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I have scienceray on my RSS feed, and they are a source of some pretty neat pictures. The latest is on crystals: Introduction to Crystals and Their Formation
Crystals are neat-looking, so I looked at the pictures. And then I started reading the text.
This is a first of a series of articles dealing [...]
Solar furnace. Cooks hot dogs, melts steel.
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The Physics of Surfing (Part Two: Tubes and Barrels)
But why do some waves break as hollow grinding tubes while others crumble more gently and forgivingly? Let’s examine a little wave dynamics in order to assess the situation. Ocean waves are created by wind blowing over the ocean surface, as the kinetic energy of the air [...]
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