7 episodes

Brief explanations of the concepts that puzzle first-time physics students.

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Brief explanations of the concepts that puzzle first-time physics students.

    Forces and Newton’s First Law

    Forces and Newton’s First Law

    In which we discuss forces, Newton’s First Law, and why it is important to wear your seatbelt.  

    • 6 min
    Velocity and Acceleration

    Velocity and Acceleration

    In which we discuss the acceleration and its relation to velocity – when it is zero and when it is not, and how it relates to objects speeding up or slowing down.

    • 5 min
    The Language of Waves

    The Language of Waves

    In which we talk about the wavelength, the frequency and the velocity of waves.

    • 3 min
    The Polar Bear Question

    The Polar Bear Question

    In the latest episode, we talk about distance and displacement and the difference between them. We also calculate the average velocity and the average speed of a polar bear.

    • 6 min
    Waves Transport Energy

    Waves Transport Energy

    We discuss Tsunami and how they travel, the speed of waves and the energy they transport. We also talk about what Intensity is and how it depends on the distance from the wave source.

    • 4 min
    Non-linear Units

    Non-linear Units

    In which we visit the farmer’s market in search of deals on watermelons, learn how volume and surface scale, and watch out for non-linear units.

    • 6 min

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