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Latin Vocabulary: In the City
It's time for more Latin vocabulary! Let's learn how to name the buildings one would find walking around Ancient Rome.
Script by Patrizia Farina, Prof…
3 days, 9 hours ago
The Diffusion Equation Part 1: Separation of Variables
After looking at the Laplace equation and the wave equation, it's time to move on to the diffusion equation. This is a parabolic partial differential…
3 days, 10 hours ago
Quantum Mechanics and the Schrödinger Equation
Okay, it's time to dig into quantum mechanics! Don't worry, we won't get into the math just yet, for now we just want to understand what the math rep…
3 days, 11 hours ago
Quantum Electrodynamics (QED)
In our study of physics, we have become aware of four forces, and the fields that mediate them. Once we got deep into quantum theory, we started to r…
3 days, 11 hours ago
Power Series Solutions Part 2: Frobenius Method
We just learned how to solve differential equations using power series. However the simpler approached we used assumed that all the functions involve…
3 days, 12 hours ago
Types of Angles and Angle Relationships
What are angles? What kinds of angles are there and how do they relate? Vertical angles, supplementary angles, complementary angles, corresponding an…
3 days, 12 hours ago
Reacting to Quantum Mystic "Higher Frequency" Self-Help Rubbish
Some jerk named Robert Edward Grant spewed a bunch of quantum mysticism crap about "moving into higher frequencies", which is literally meaningless, …
3 days, 13 hours ago
Reacting to Dr. Mike and the Anti-Vaxxers
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3 days, 13 hours ago
General Relativity: The Curvature of Spacetime
Relativity comes in different flavors, as it happens. We spent some time looking at Einstein's special relativity, so now it's time for the general v…
3 days, 14 hours ago
The Double-Slit Experiment
The double-slit experiment is a classic experiment that is frequently referred to when describing quantum phenomena, so we definitely have to go over…
3 days, 14 hours ago