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Why is the sky dark at night?
If you think the answer to this question (known as Olbers' paradox) is obvious, think again.
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Why is the sky dark at night? video
A short film explaining Olbers' paradox and its most probable solution.
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A Diary of Numbers blog
A blog all about bizarre fermi estimations e.g. how many characters you would type if you fell asleep on your keyboard or how many people it would take to hold back a whale
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Fermilabyrinth
An educational site with good details of the particle physics experiments conducted in the Fermi Laboratory. Much is accessible to a wide range of abilities, older students will gain most but all ...
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Can you find the highest note?
On line exhibition of auditory (sound) illusions including the Shepard Scale, Tritone Paradox and Risset Scale.
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Potential Flow and d'Alembert's Paradox
The circulation of the vector field V around any simple closed path S is defined as the integral of the tangential component of V around that path (in the "right-handed" direction).
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The twin paradox
This video animation explores how a person travelling close to the speed of light on board a rocket ages slower than their twin thanks to the relativity and time dilation.
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The Franklin Institute's Case Files
The Case Files tell stories from the history of science, including Nikola Tesla, Orville Wright, Albert Einstein, Edwin Hubble, Marie Curie, Max Planck, Enrico Fermi and many more.
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