LHC Black Hole Fears Are Evaporating Weather or not the LHC(Large Hadron Collider) will destroy earth has been a world wide fear, and it is mostly the fear of the unknown. The fear comes from the possibility of the collisions…
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“The only reason for time is so that everything doesn’t happen at once.” Einstein Time is an increment of measure devised by human beings to describe a rate of change (a ratio of motion described by one object in relationship…
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The answer to this question depends on what is meant by the “Standard Model”. Preface: As defined by present day physics, there is actually more than one Standard Model. There is a Standard Model of particle and nuclear physics, which…
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Is time real or relative, in my strongest opinion and judgement on this question, I truly believe time is relative. It is purely made up to organize what we perceive time to be into units all of us can understand…
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When studying kinematics (the study of motion) it is important to know a few essential mathematical equations. These equations can be further developed by the use of variable substitution, as well as other mathematical operations. When taking advanced physics courses,…
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Radio-Carbon Dating Explained: Carbon dating is a radiometric dating method, which uses Carbon -14 (a naturally occurring radioactive isotope of carbon). This method can be used to date carbonaceous materials (substances which are rich in carbon), by using applied physics…
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Does the Large Hadron Collider have the potential to unlock the secrets of the universe? Absolutely! Will it bring us fantastic new technologies and revolutionise science? Definitely! Will it destroy the Earth? No way. The thing is, part of the…
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Gravity is the force that holds our solar system together. Without it, planets would simply float off into space, remaining un-deviated until they collide with another body. The detailed study of gravity began with Galileo, who was the first to…
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Nuclear fusion is, to put it simply, smashing very light atoms together to make heavier ones. In the process they release a large amount of energy which we can harness for electricity. In principle this sounds straightforward, but in…
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Whenever television movies and scientists speak about time travel we get the impression that they are speaking about physically traveling in or through time. Not traveling back in mind remembering what they or someone else did yesterday or this morning….
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