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It’s confirmed: Matter is merely vacuum fluctuations
Each proton (or neutron) is made of three quarks – but the individual masses of these quarks only add up to about 1% of the proton’s mass. So what accounts for the rest of it?
Theory says it is created by the force that binds quarks together, called the strong [...]
Oh, well, That’s Life
What’s Life?
A magazine.
How much does it cost?
A quarter.
I only have a dime.
Oh, well, That’s Life
What’s Life?
…
(OK, “Who’s on first” is much better, but off the topic here)
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Helical (angled-tooth) gears. Witchcraft, because they’re made of wood.
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The List: Five Physics Lessons for Obama
Everyone expects the U.S. president to know the difference between Sunni and Shiite, or understand the causes of the financial meltdown. But in today’s high-tech world, many critical issues have more to do with electrons than economics. Here are five short physics lessons for President-elect Obama from the author [...]
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