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askFSU 1 : speed of light, tachyons, solar sails, and black holes

by Jeff Owens
askFSU 1 : speed of light, tachyons, solar sails, and black holes
for 14-19 and upwards,
Interviews | 14-19 and upwards | 8 years ago | 0 views
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Joining Philip Schlenoff is Dr. Jeff Owens, from the Physics department at Florida State University, to answer some physics and astrophysics-related questions!

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00:06:00

Radiation in Your Kitchen: Basic Microwave Oven Physics

by Daniel Julio DomĆ­nguez
Radiation in Your Kitchen: Basic Microwave Oven Physics
for 11-14 and upwards,
Teaching modules | 11-14 and upwards | 9 years ago | 3514 views
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They're awesome to have in the kitchen, but did you ever wonder how your microwave actually works? This is a quick introduction to the theory that makes our home microwave ovens possible. Here, Daniel covers the differences between microwave heati....

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00:07:00

What is Color?

by Daniel Stribling
What is Color?
for 11-14 and upwards,
Teaching modules | 11-14 and upwards | 9 years ago | 2143 views
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FSU undergrad, Daniel Stribling, investigates the intimate relationship between light and color. Daniel discusses the history, physics, and theory of light to engage young learners and encourage them to be excited about science.

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00:06:00

High Precision Atomic Mass Measurements

by Brianna Mount
High Precision Atomic Mass Measurements
for 14-19 and upwards,
Postgraduate presentations | 14-19 and upwards | 11 years ago | 1679 views
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The best in the world!

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00:53:00

Importance of Physics in Industry

by Phillip Wyatt
Importance of Physics in Industry
for All ages,
Lectures | All ages | 13 years ago | 4647 views
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00:12:00

Color Theory

by Sarah Ferguson
Color Theory
for 14-19 and upwards,
Undergraduate presentations | 14-19 and upwards | 13 years ago | 1749 views
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For my project I am giving a brief history of color theory with emphasis on how science and color theory have interacted. I focus on aspects like primary colors, how color is perceived, and the artists who were at the forefront of color and design. I....

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00:09:00

Magnetism and Electricity

by Jean Pruitt
Magnetism and Electricity
for 14-19 and upwards,
Undergraduate presentations | 14-19 and upwards | 13 years ago | 1460 views
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This presentation reviews how magnets work and their uses in the world today. It also explains how magnets and electricity are related and what future inventions could come from using magnets.

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00:12:00

The Nature and Physics of Lightning

by Emily Dougherty
The Nature and Physics of Lightning
for 14-19 and upwards,
Undergraduate presentations | 14-19 and upwards | 14 years ago | 3353 views
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Emily Dougherty presents on the nature and physics of lightning.

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00:05:00

Light

by Shalini Golla
Light
for 14-19 and upwards,
Undergraduate presentations | 14-19 and upwards | 14 years ago | 1552 views
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Shalini Golla presents on the science behind light.

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00:07:00

Nuclear Power in the United States

by Kelly Schwirian
Nuclear Power in the United States
for 14-19 and upwards,
Undergraduate presentations | 14-19 and upwards | 14 years ago | 1377 views
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Kelly Schwirian presents on nuclear power in the United States.

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01:28:00

The Physics of Angels and Demons

by Harrison Prosper
The Physics of Angels and Demons
for 14-19 and upwards,
Lectures | 14-19 and upwards | 14 years ago | 1299 views
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Professor Harrison Prosper of FSU Physics Department looks at the science behind the recently released movie 'Angels and Demons', starring Tom Hanks and based upon a Dan Brown novel. Prof. Prosper discusses topics such as antimatter, dark matter, dar....

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00:06:00

Centripetal force – how do we measure it?

by Colin Byfleet
Centripetal force – how do we measure it?
for 14-19 and upwards,
Teaching modules | 14-19 and upwards | 14 years ago | 9578 views
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A short video showing a simple classroom method of checking the way in which this force is related to mass, speed and radius.

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00:14:00

Going round in circles – how do we do it?

by Colin Byfleet
Going round in circles – how do we do it?
for 14-19 and upwards,
Teaching modules | 14-19 and upwards | 14 years ago | 1885 views
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A presentation showing both the ideas about centripetal force and a simple classroom method of checking the way in which this force is related to mass, speed and radius.

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00:05:00

Measuring the speed of pulses

by Colin Byfleet
Measuring the speed of pulses
for 14-19 and upwards,
Teaching modules | 14-19 and upwards | 14 years ago | 2412 views
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A short clip showing the experimental measurement of the speed of electrical pulses in a cable - a large fraction of the speed of light.

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00:09:00

Measuring the speed of sound

by Colin Byfleet
Measuring the speed of sound
for 14-19 and upwards,
Teaching modules | 14-19 and upwards | 14 years ago | 13890 views
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A presentation showing how to measure the speed of sound over a short distance on a laboratory table.

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00:04:00

Measuring the speed of sound – experimental details

by Colin Byfleet
Measuring the speed of sound – experimental details
for 11-14 and upwards,
Teaching modules | 11-14 and upwards | 14 years ago | 10857 views
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A short clip showing the measurement of the speed of sound over short distances.

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00:25:00

Communication with Space Probes and beyond

by Colin Byfleet
Communication with Space Probes and beyond
for 14-19 and upwards,
Lectures | 14-19 and upwards | 15 years ago | 6128 views
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The main problems associated with communicating with distant space probes like Voyager 1 are investigated. The role played by diffraction in limiting the amount of power receivable on Earth is discussed. The further problems of reaching a nearby st....

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00:33:00

Communication on Earth, using Cables and Satellites

by Colin Byfleet
Communication on Earth, using Cables and Satellites
for 11-14 and upwards,
Lectures | 11-14 and upwards | 15 years ago | 1933 views
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A brief look at the Physics behind sending signals along cables and via geostationary satellites. An experiment to measure the speed of an electrical pulse in a cable is described and the Physics of the orbits of communcations satellites is develope....

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00:05:00

Calculating Quantum Corrections to Collider Processes

by Fernando Cordero
Calculating Quantum Corrections to Collider Processes
for 22 and upwards,
Lectures | 22 and upwards | 16 years ago | 1552 views
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A review of High Energy Particle Theory and Phenomenology at FSU

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00:05:00

Liquid Crystals

by Jennifer Kirchoff
Liquid Crystals
for 22 and upwards,
Postgraduate presentations | 22 and upwards | 16 years ago | 1613 views
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A review of the properties and behaviour of liquid crystals. Temperature effects.

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00:05:00

Nuclear Structure and Gamma-ray Spectroscopy

by Michelle Perry
Nuclear Structure and Gamma-ray Spectroscopy
for 22 and upwards,
Lectures | 22 and upwards | 16 years ago | 1958 views
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The use of gamma-ray spectroscopy to study the structure of less well-known nuclei.

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00:04:00

Studying Macroscopic Stars Through Microscopic Nuclear Reactions

by Eric Johnson
Studying Macroscopic Stars Through Microscopic Nuclear Reactions
for 22 and upwards,
Lectures | 22 and upwards | 16 years ago | 1301 views
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Astrophysics is one of the driving forces behind the study of nuclear reactions and nuclear structure. The FSU Department of Nuclear Physics has the facilities and techniques needed to experimentally explore both of these topics. This video briefly....

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00:18:00

Isaac Newton and Gravitation

by Colin Byfleet
Isaac Newton and Gravitation
for 14-19 and upwards,
Lectures | 14-19 and upwards | 16 years ago | 3218 views
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A look at what was known when Newton started to develop his theory of gravitation and how he used these ideas and data to make his great forward step

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00:27:00

The Klein Paradox 2

by Slobodan Danko Bosanac
The Klein Paradox 2
for 22 and upwards,
Lectures | 22 and upwards | 16 years ago | 1530 views
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Standard analysis of the relativistic dynamics of scattering on a step potential leads to a paradox that contradicts the standard interpretation of a wave function in nonrelativistic theory. It is shown how is this result obtained by not being carefu....

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00:18:00

The Klein Paradox 1

by Slobodan Danko Bosanac
The Klein Paradox 1
for 22 and upwards,
Lectures | 22 and upwards | 16 years ago | 1580 views
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Standard analysis of the relativistic dynamics of scattering on a step potential leads to a paradox that contradicts the standard interpretation of a wave function in nonrelativistic theory. It is shown how is this result obtained by not being carefu....

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00:06:00

Direct Cluster Nuclear Transfer Reactions

by Amy Crisp
Direct Cluster Nuclear Transfer Reactions
for 22 and upwards,
Postgraduate presentations | 22 and upwards | 16 years ago | 1383 views
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Studies of direct cluster nuclear transfer reactions to give information about angular momentum values in excited states of nuclei.

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00:06:00

Nuclear Structure Studies at FSU

by Calem Hoffman
Nuclear Structure Studies at FSU
for 22 and upwards,
Postgraduate presentations | 22 and upwards | 16 years ago | 1436 views
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An overview of the low energy structure nuclear structure nphysics at Florida State University by a graduate student. The nparticle accelerator as well as certain nuclear experiments are described nto give insight into the research possibilities avai....

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00:05:00

High-Resolution Gamma-Ray Spectroscopy at Florida State University

by Aaron Aguilar
High-Resolution Gamma-Ray Spectroscopy at Florida State University
for 22 and upwards,
Postgraduate presentations | 22 and upwards | 16 years ago | 1569 views
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Studies of nuclear stability using gamma-ray spectroscopy. Use in security scanning; PET scans;

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00:11:00

Crater Formation in Sand

by Colin Byfleet
Crater Formation in Sand
for 11-14 and upwards,
Teaching modules | 11-14 and upwards | 16 years ago | 4401 views
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A description and demonstration of the way in which craters formed by dropping objects into sand can be linked to some elementary physics

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00:37:00

A Quantum Gas

by Slobodan Danko Bosanac
A Quantum Gas
for 22 and upwards,
Lectures | 22 and upwards | 16 years ago | 2115 views
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The quantum gas is an extreme state of an ensemble of atoms when their de Broglie wave length is of the same length as the size of the container. The ways of achieving this state are described and also how its temperature is defined.

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