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Welcome to the Pressure Chamber
In this series of experiments, you will control the action of a piston in a pressure chamber which is filled with an ideal gas.
What is a Spark Chamber?
Overview of the development of the spark chamber and a description of both function and uses in particle detectors.
Lord Patrick Maynard Stuart Blackett
Lord Patrick Maynard Stuart Blackett (1897 - 1974) work was focused on cosmic rays and he helped designed a counter-controlled cloud chamber, a brilliant invention which managed to make cosmic rays ...
What is cloud computing?
An introduction to cloud computing and how it is predicted to change IT from PC mag.
How Cloud Computing Works
THe How Stuff Works guide to cloud computing and how it is expected to change the way we store data.
How do Thunderstorms Work?
Article on the science of thunder and lightning. But how do clouds come by all this energy, and couldn't we put it to good use?
Lightning, an example of a natural capacitor
A fast moving animation showing charge separation and lightning between storm clouds and the ground