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Physics : The physics of snowboarding The physics of snowboarding

by Gerhard Adam

Physics of Snowboarding The physics of snowboarding involves the forces acting to produce the downward movement of the rider and the forces that influence the rider's balance and maneuverability. The forces affecting downward acceleration are generated by gravity providing the "pull" while friction and air resistance act to reduce the influence of the gravitational force. Therefore the p...read more

Astronomy
Getting taller in outer space

by Mark Dykeman

Many people interested in both outer space and space exploration have wondered about the effects of space travel on astronauts....read more

Chemistry
Taking collegiate chemistry degrees too far

by Alexandra Mowbray

When I was doing my A'levels and looking around for a degree that I wanted to do, I noticed how many "chemistry with..." subjec...read more

Astronomy
What is the Hubble space telescope?

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The Hubble Space Telescope is named after Edwin Powell Hubble, the greatest North American astronomer of all time. Hubble (1889...read more

Chemistry
Intermolecular Forces

by Ernest Capraro

In chemistry the focus is often on the individual molecule its structure, name, physical properties and chemical reactivity. ...read more

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