Aug 27, 2024
Helicopters have a rich history that began with the falling leaves from the Tree of Heaven. Today, we have NASA's Ingenuity helicopter flying on Mars. It's a beautiful history that has pushed the boundaries of what is possible and provided promising new horizons in aviation and beyond.
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Jul 9, 2024
Momentum! It's a term used in wide variety of contexts, but in
Physics it is defined as "mass in motion." It is the product of an
objects mass times its velocity. In this podcast I go into its
history...and it's future!
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equations, please visit me at
Jul 12, 2022
Many people think that Emilie du Chatelet's one true love was
Voltaire, but it was not! Who (or what) did she love more?!
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May 11, 2022
Fifty years ago Dr. Edward Lorenz coined the term the Butterfly Effect and validated Poincaré's findings on Chaos Theory. To read the podcast's transcripts, visit me at www.MathScienceHistory.com. If you would like to hear an early-release, ad-free version of this podcast, come on over to
Nov 24, 2021
Have you ever been in a moment in your life where you wished something would change, but it doesn't? Time passes by and nothing changes. In physics and mathematics, this is known as the Quantum Zeno Effect. If you want to read more about this effect, visit me at www.MathScienceHistory.com.
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