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It's that time of year. Christmas, New Years, and other holiday stuff. Now you can just sit around in your pajamas and watch football. Or can you? Don't forget your holiday physics homework. Before I ...
This discussion from Reddit explores solving physics homework problems involving the calculation of the Electric Field and Electric Potential. It highlights effective problem-solving strategies, key ...
One of the problems with the MythBusters show is that it's only 1 hour long. This means that it leaves many questions unanswered. However, when life give you unanswered questions - you get to answer ...
The Physics Help Center, located in Sharp Lab 101B, is a place where students in introductory physics and astronomy courses can come for assistance with homework, studying, lab reports and other ...
Physics and Python stuff. Most of the videos here are either adapted from class lectures or solving physics problems. I really like to use numerical calculations without all the fancy programming ...
Google has introduced another capability for its Circle to Search feature at the company's annual I/O developer conference, and it's something that could help students better understand potentially ...
Bio: Laurie McNeil is the Bernard Gray Distinguished Professor Emerita in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, having retired in July 2025 after ...