quarks

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• Turning the world upside down

  
  Doug's Dynamic Drivel — Authority: 136
  If you had asked me this morning if I thought dinosaurs were warm blooded or cold blooded I would most certainly have responded cold. That’s what I was taught 5 decades ago in school and it has been reinforced over and over again by comparing dinosaurs to modern day lizards. If you were to ask me this afternoon I ...
  1 day ago

• A Drop of Water - At 2,000 Frames per Second

  
  Integral Options Cafe — Authority: 485
  Freaking awesome - via 3 Quarks Daily . In this video, water droplets falling at normal speed look fairly ordinary. But slowed to 2,000 frames per second, H20 reveals something astonishing. Mathematician John Bush explains what‘s going on. Tags: water , Photography , Drop of water , 3 Quarks Daily
  3 days ago

• Lévi-Strauss and Philosophy

  
  Justin Erik Halldr Smith — Authority: 124
  Justin E. H. Smith I. In his Tristes Tropiques , composed in 1955, ClaudeLévi-Strauss writes with characteristic humor of his decision, someyears earlier, to study philosophy: When I reached the top or philosophy class in the lycée, I wasvaguely in favour of a rationalistic monism, which I was prepared ...
  6 days ago

• Stupid Creationist Arguments 3: The Fine Tuned Argument

  
  Lone Wolfs Den — Authority: 117
  The argument is self explanatory. The universe, the earth, blah has been fine tuned fro life. Some take the argument further and say the universe, the earth, blah has been fine tuned for human life.I’ll start with the universe: The majority of the universe is empty space. The vast majority of the matter in the [...]
  1 week ago

• What the Atom?

  
  Musings of a Quirkyloon — Authority: 128
  Where am I? Something very strange is going on. I think I am stuck in Adam Atoms world! And I dont know how to get out! Is Marvin, The Old Silly , around? I dont see him! But this "atomic" business is HIS blog trademark. His , not mine. Definitely, NOT mine. I deal with quirks , he deals with quarks . ...
  1 week ago

• Decoding the Antikythera Mechanism

  
  The Mediavore — Authority: 510
  The Antikythera Mechanism was discovered a hundred years ago in the wreckage of a 2000-year-old ship. For much of the last century, researchers like Dr. Daryn Lehoux in the Classics Department at Queen’s University in Kingston, Ontario have been trying to figure out what this complex mechanical device can do. ...
  2 weeks ago

• Poor Homo Sapiens

  
  The Contrarian — Authority: 132
  No matter how bizarre/terrible the music in this video is, I find myself agreeing with the general sentiment put forth by “spoken word, poetry, philosopher and performance artist” Copernicus . Happy workweek, humans: I love it when he starts screaming “the quark is real!” Oh, and what do i need to do to ...
  2 weeks ago

• Cosmic Voyage

  
  The Discovery Enterprise — Authority: 130
  Join us today on Discovery Enterprise as we embark on an incredible and visually stunning odyssey through a staggering forty three orders of magnitude. This will be a journey that will take us to the very edge of the observable universe and into the microcosmos for a glimpse at the ultimate constituents of matter – ...
  4 weeks ago

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