As the momentum before the 'collision' is zero, the momentum after the collision is zero. In physics, this type of event is termed an explosion. Watch this video for a practical demonstration of ...

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and an introduction to modern and nuclear physics with an emphasis on problem solving and applications. A calculus-based introduction to classical mechanics. Topics include kinematics, Newton's laws, ...

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Oct. 31, 2024 — Researchers have come up with a way to turn silicon into a direct bandgap semiconductor, opening the door to the manufacture of ultrathin silicon ... Development of a Simple ...

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In Drexel University’s physics department, faculty and students work side-by-side to explore the span of universal phenomena – from biophysics to astrophysics and cosmology, all the way down to the ...

Founded in 2018, Nu Quantum wants to ensure that the ‘transformational impacts’ of quantum computing are fully realised in ...

Octopuses are wild creatures. They’re objectively weird, squishy, alien-esque creatures that blob around the ocean and can ...

The equations of motion can be used to show that impulse is equal to the change in momentum. A squash ball of mass 25 g is moving from left to right at 3.2 ms-1. It is hit by a squash racquet ...