Name: 138. Special Relativity
Category: Modern Physics
Date Added: 07 May 2014 - 02:36 PM
Submitter: FizziksGuy
Short Description: None Provided
An overview of spacetime, time dilation, and length contraction
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Name: 133. Fission Power
Category: Modern Physics
Date Added: 07 May 2014 - 02:35 PM
Submitter: FizziksGuy
Short Description: None Provided
Paul discusses the pros and cons of nuclear energy plants.
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Name: 132. Nuclear Fission
Category: Modern Physics
Date Added: 07 May 2014 - 02:35 PM
Submitter: FizziksGuy
Short Description: None Provided
Paul discusses briefly the history of nuclear fission and how an atomic bomb works.
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Name: 131. Carbon Dating
Category: Modern Physics
Date Added: 07 May 2014 - 02:35 PM
Submitter: FizziksGuy
Short Description: None Provided
How Carbon 14 is formed and its use in geometric dating.
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Name: 130. Transmutation
Category: Modern Physics
Date Added: 07 May 2014 - 02:35 PM
Submitter: FizziksGuy
Short Description: None Provided
Atomic transmutation explained, with examples.
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Name: 129. The Strong Force
Category: Modern Physics
Date Added: 07 May 2014 - 02:34 PM
Submitter: FizziksGuy
Short Description: None Provided
Paul talks about what keeps the nucleus together.
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Name: 128. Radioactive Half-Life
Category: Modern Physics
Date Added: 07 May 2014 - 02:34 PM
Submitter: FizziksGuy
Short Description: None Provided
Paul talks about his early days prospecting for uranium and how he got his interest in physics. He also explains half-life.
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Name: 127. Radioactivity
Category: Modern Physics
Date Added: 07 May 2014 - 02:34 PM
Submitter: FizziksGuy
Short Description: None Provided
An explanation of radioactivity.
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Name: 126. Matter Waves
Category: Modern Physics
Date Added: 07 May 2014 - 02:33 PM
Submitter: FizziksGuy
Short Description: None Provided
Paul further discusses Quantum Mechanics and Matter Waves.
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Name: 125. The Uncertainty Principle
Category: Modern Physics
Date Added: 07 May 2014 - 02:33 PM
Submitter: FizziksGuy
Short Description: None Provided
Explanation of Heisenberg's Uncertainty Principle.
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Name: 124. Quantum Uncertainty
Category: Modern Physics
Date Added: 07 May 2014 - 02:32 PM
Submitter: FizziksGuy
Short Description: None Provided
Uncertainty in the macroscopic and quantum world discussed.
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Name: 123. Particle Diffraction
Category: Modern Physics
Date Added: 07 May 2014 - 02:32 PM
Submitter: FizziksGuy
Short Description: None Provided
Double-slit experiment with light and electrons.
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Name: 122. Photoelectric Effect
Category: Modern Physics
Date Added: 07 May 2014 - 02:32 PM
Submitter: FizziksGuy
Short Description: None Provided
An explanation of the photoelectric effect with applications.
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Name: 121. Planck's Constant and Photons
Category: Modern Physics
Date Added: 07 May 2014 - 02:32 PM
Submitter: FizziksGuy
Short Description: None Provided
More on E = hf.
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Name: 120. The Quantum World
Category: Modern Physics
Date Added: 07 May 2014 - 02:31 PM
Submitter: FizziksGuy
Short Description: None Provided
An overview of quantum physics topics.
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Name: 119. Laser Light
Category: Light
Date Added: 07 May 2014 - 02:30 PM
Submitter: FizziksGuy
Short Description: None Provided
Explanation of the helium-neon laser.
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Name: 117. Emission of Light
Category: Light
Date Added: 07 May 2014 - 02:29 PM
Submitter: FizziksGuy
Short Description: None Provided
Incandescence, fluorescence, and phosphorescence explained
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Name: 116. Atomic Spectra
Category: Modern Physics
Date Added: 07 May 2014 - 02:29 PM
Submitter: FizziksGuy
Short Description: None Provided
The spectroscopes and emission and absorption spectra explained.
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Name: 115. Atomic Excitation
Category: Modern Physics
Date Added: 07 May 2014 - 02:29 PM
Submitter: FizziksGuy
Short Description: None Provided
Excitation explained with examples.
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Name: 114. Polarization of Light
Category: Light
Date Added: 07 May 2014 - 02:28 PM
Submitter: FizziksGuy
Short Description: None Provided
Polarization explanation and illustrations.
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Name: 113. Interference Colors
Category: Light
Date Added: 07 May 2014 - 02:28 PM
Submitter: FizziksGuy
Short Description: None Provided
Thin-film interference explained in soap bubbles, oil on water, and soapy films.
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Name: 112. Interference of Light
Category: Light
Date Added: 07 May 2014 - 02:27 PM
Submitter: FizziksGuy
Short Description: None Provided
Superposition, the double slit experiment, and the diffraction grating.
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Name: 111. Diffraction
Category: Light
Date Added: 07 May 2014 - 02:27 PM
Submitter: FizziksGuy
Short Description: None Provided
Its cause and some examples.
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Name: 110. Lenses
Category: Light
Date Added: 07 May 2014 - 02:27 PM
Submitter: FizziksGuy
Short Description: None Provided
Diverging and converging lenses and the images produced are discussed.
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