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    I need help on finding interesting topics for my physics 2 class presentation?

    I am currently taking Physics 2 based on calculus course. This is were we learn about electric magnetism and electricity. The teacher assigned a presentation for each of the students. I need help on finding a interesting topic to talk about that relates to physics and also where to find...
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    PHYSICS! Woman rowing boat- relative motion problem! URGENT HELP!?

    A woman who can row a boat at 6.6 km/h in still water faces a long, straight river with a width of 5.9 km and a current of 3.1 km/h. Let i point directly across the river and j point directly downstream. How long will she take if, instead, she rows 3.2 km down the river and then back to her...
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    Physics lab quiz on energy help.?

    My question is on the following link: http://img716.imageshack.us/i/slide1be.jpg/ You can use the following websites as resoursesn to help you. The questions are based off these. : http://www.ic.sunysb.edu/class/phy122ps/labs/dokuwiki/doku.php?id=phy123on:lab_1...
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    is there any physics here? someone who can tell me my future?

    is there any physics here? i really want to know whats in store for me ohhh big deal i spelled it wrong.. GROW UP!! lmao
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    Can someone please give me an interesting topic for physics?

    can someone please give me an interesting topic for a chart about the same. i have an assignment due soon and need a topic for that. but the topic should be in the abilities of me, a 9th grade student in IGCSE. it would be nice if the topic was about something that not everybody knows of like...
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    What physics taught me about marketing

    Physics and marketing don't seem to have much in common, but Dan Cobley is passionate about both. He brings these unlikely bedfellows together using Newton's second law, Heisenberg's uncertainty principle, the scientific method and the second law of thermodynamics to explain the fundamental...
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    introduction to physics?

    the fastest flying bird on earth can fly 250km/h. the fastest fist can swim 120km/h. suppose u have frend who live on an island 16km away from the shore. u send a message to that frend using a falson as a messenger and ur frend immediately sends an asnwer w/ a trained sailfish. wat is the...
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    Is there such thing in physics as, a wave traveling on top of another wave..?

    A smaller wave traveling on top of a bigger wave. If i made a large waveform then instantly started emitting smaller faster wave frequency would the smaller faster waveform catch up with the first wave ad travel across it.
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    Introduction to Physics textbook?

    Can anyone suggest a good textbook for an Intro to Physics? I am a community college student and I will be taking physics in two semesters so I want to read from the beginning on physics so that I wont get totally lost as I was a poor high school student and didnt pay attention in class...
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    Introduction to physics... best book?

    I'm considering taking an AS / A-Level physics course (probably as a distance learner), although it's been many years since I did physics GCSE at school. So I'd really like to get hold of some good books that could serve as a good re-introduction to physics - preferably engaging & interesting...
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    physics!!!! A blimp is cruising slowly at low altitude, filled as usual with...

    ...helium gas. Its maximum....? A blimp is cruising slowly at low altitude, filled as usual with helium gas. Its maximum useful payload, including crew and cargo, is 1.21E+3 kg. The volume of the helium-filled interior space is 4.13E+3 m3. The density of helium gas is 0.16 kg/m3, and the density...
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    Physics one dimensional collision lab quiz question....?

    To return to Earth, the astronaunts aboard Apollo 13 used the moon to slingshot them back to Earth. The spacecraft had a total mass 68,000 kg (including the 1998 kg of fuel and the 3 astronaunts) and was capable of producing 689 kN of thrust. Using this information, determine how long it would...
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    where i can download free physics dictionary for symbian s60 platform?

    i have nokia e63
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    what will be the interesting topic for a physics project?

    i m in grade 10.....i need to do an project on my physics sub.....please suggest me an interesting nd a little easier topic..... giv me some suggestions on instrumentation also...........thanx.......
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    where i can download free physics dictionary for symbian s60 platform?

    i have nokia e63
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    what will be the interesting topic for a physics project?

    i m in grade 10.....i need to do an project on my physics sub.....please suggest me an interesting nd a little easier topic..... giv me some suggestions on instrumentation also...........thanx.......
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    Simple Pendulum and String Question: Introduction Physics?

    A long string attached to a mass M forms a simple pendulum. The string, however, is likely to break at some point in the oscillation if you let it swing. You pull the mass back and start it oscillating. At what point in the cycle is the string most likely to break? 1. It is equally likely to...
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    It may turn out that Teh Physics is polytheistic

    I dislike the term "god particle" but I could not resist the play on words ... as researchers at Fermilab suggest that there may be five different versions of the Higgs boson, not just one. This would require, apparently, some rewriting of the Standard Model. Read the rest of this post... |...
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    Physics - Discussing what is happening in an image, relating to physics.?

    Here is the link to image for the question below. http://s867.photobucket.com/albums/ab235/Nachoking01/?action=view&current=Capture5.png&newest=1 Discuss the photo above in terms of momentum. You may like to use diagrams to support your answer. Please help, I'm really stuck on what to do! The...
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    Physics - Discuss the photo below in terms of momentum. You may like to use

    diagrams to support your answer.? Discuss the photo below in terms of momentum. You may like to use diagrams to support your answer. Here is the link to the photo. http://s867.photobucket.com/albums/ab235/Nachoking01/?action=view&current=Capture5.png&newest=1 Any help is greatly appreciated.
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