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Archimedes' principle
This site gives a colourful description of Archimedes principle, buoyancy, density and specific gravity.
Lord (John William Strutt) Rayleigh
Biography of Lord Rayleigh (1841 - 1919), who received the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1904 for his investigations on the density of gases, and for his discovery of argon.
All change - Marvin and Milo
A Marvin and Milo activity about density. All you need is two small shot glasses, apple juice, water and a small piece of card.
Getting the right alcohol levels in your ale
Physicist Rik Sargent talks to Josh and Andy from Redemption Brewing who are experts in perfecting their real ale. They discuss how the sugar and alcohol affect the density of the beer and how to ...
Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar
Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar (1910 - 1995) In 1930 he showed that a star of a mass greater than 1.4 times that of the Sun had to end its life by collapsing into an object of enormous density unlike any ...
Relative Humidity
The amount of water vapor in the air at any given time is usually less than that required to saturate the air. The relative humidity is the percent of saturation humidity, generally calculated in ...
National Physical Laboratory
In its role as the UK's national standards laboratory, NPL maintains the nation's standards for most physical measurements, including time, length, mass, density and force.
Cartesian Ketchup Sachet Diver - Marvin and Milo
A Marvin and Milo activity about density. All you need is a 2 litre plastic, blue tac, a bowl of water and a ketchup sachet.