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Physics Practice Questions

Posted on December 23, 2009

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Physics-Practice-Questions

In the more quantitative HSC subjects such as Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry, human error can be a big cause of losing marks in exams. For example, how often have you walked out of an exam room, and realise only moments later that you’ve lost a few marks in a question or two due to ’silly mistakes’? Or when, coming out of an exam room, you chat with your friends about how they did question X Y Z etc and realising you missed a tiny detail that cost you marks? This happens all too often for many students, and the truth is, human error happens to all students, even the top ones.
Common places to make ’silly mistakes’

The physics of Tsunami

Posted on December 9, 2009

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INTRODUCTION
We might not be forgotten of a tragedy on Sunday, December 26th 2004 when the ‘big-world-shocked’ disaster occurred at 00:58:50 (UTC), around 6:58 a.m. (local time), about 160km from North-Sumatra, Indonesia. The Indian Ocean undersea earthquake with Richter scale magnitude ~ 9.2 was located off the West coast of Northern Sumatra. This is the fourth largest earthquake in the world since 1900 and is the largest since the 1964 Prince William Sound, Alaska earthquake [1]. This great earthquake caused total approximated to the hundreds thousand of death in Indonesia, Sri Lanka and Thailand and we started to question what kind of freak-wave that have killed so many people. Some people know and some people don’t. Although the tsunami phenomena have appeared at the B.C era, the information about this disaster is not globally well-known. Japan and Hawaii are two major places where almost

Smile physics

Posted on December 9, 2009

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Mom, I look like Dracula,” wailed 12-year-old Kaela of Denver. She was exaggerating, but like so many people young and old, Kaela was embarrassed by her smile. Crooked teeth can cause chewing problems, and they are more susceptible to decay. Luckily, there was a solution to Kaela’s problem: braces.
The word “braces” used to suggest a mouthful of metal. Today, braces are almost invisible, thanks to clear or tooth-colored brackets. More daring teens can coordinate brightly colored elastics and decorative retainers with their outfits or school colors.

Modern Physics and Ancient Faith

Posted on December 9, 2009

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BOOKS ON the dialogue or debate between religion and science are appearing at a rate daunting even to those who are used to working with big numbers, bringing to mind Qoheleth’s claim: “Of the making of many books there is no end and much study is a weariness of the flesh.” But Stephen M. Barr’s book does not fall into this category. It energizes the reader, since its philosophical positions are well argued, its writing is clear and accessible, and its religious affirmations are provocative for believers and nonbelievers alike.

Quantum mechanics

Posted on December 9, 2009

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At the 2003 American Holistic Veterinary Conference in Durham, North Carolina, Ronald L. Hamm, DVM, presented a session on sound vibration and energy healing. He spoke about his collection of over 80 Lakota-style flutes, each made from a different wood, and how he noticed that each type of wood created a similar effect on listeners–regardless of the notes played. As he worked with the flutes, Dr. Hamm discovered that each wood produces vibrations in specific areas of the body and along specific acupuncture meridians. His talk and demonstrations with flutes and crystal bowls made me very curious about his book Analog Medicine–A Science of Healing. I got a copy, hoping to learn more about sound and healing. While the book contains details about his work, Analog Medicine is primarily an illuminating discussion of Dr. Hamm’s quest to understand the process of healing and how it correlates to our understanding of physics

A moored fuel barge needed to be moved about 60 feet down a pier so other operations could occur. Personnel lifted the pier-side eyes of the mooring lines and used a workboat to give the barge a shove to get it moving in the desired direction. When the barge reached the desired position, the workers placed the eyes of the lines over pier cleats to stop and hold the craft in place.

Physics lessons

Posted on December 8, 2009

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Newton’s first law of motion is often stated as

An object at rest tends to stay at rest and an object in motion tends to stay in motion with the same speed and in the same direction unless acted upon by an unbalanced force.

There are two parts to this statement – one which predicts the behavior of stationary objects and the other which predicts the behavior of moving objects. The two parts are summarized in the following diagram.

Physics Tutorial

Posted on December 5, 2009

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1-D Kinematics

The motion of objects in one-dimension are described using words, diagrams, numbers, graphs, and equations.

Newton’s Laws

Newton’s three laws of motion are explained and their application to the analysis of the motion of objects in one dimension is discussed.

How should we learn? We do not want to spend a lot of time to understand the new science topic, but we finally want to understand it.
One of the most difficult science fields is physics. Many students are afraid of physics, they read physics books, but they do not understand them.

Physics Courses Online

Posted on December 2, 2009

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At school I was useless at math. So was Albert Einstein I believe. Many years after leaving school I enrolled in a distance learning course at a university for a diploma in datametrics. I did well in all the computer courses, but I had to do a module in physics as well. I went to write the exam and managed to get a