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Can Stuart Come Out and Play “Newton in the Elevator”?

Tuesday, October 3, 2006

Eric’s Physics class just covered Newton’s Laws of Motion. Eric thought of making it real and fun for Johann by doing the elevator experiment. Eric tested our digital scale, but since it didn’t work, we went to Wal-Mart to buy an analog scale. The next evening after dinner, we all got into the elevator with [...]

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Bathroom Science

Sunday, September 24, 2006

Bath time is generally a fun time around here, and given that much of my current education is focused on the physics of water and that Johann always wants to know what I have learned…well, bath time often ends up as science time as well. Our poor bathtub is now the scene of many experiments.

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