The example I always use is throwing a baseball vs a whiffle ball. The whiffle ball, being light, is hard to throw because it doesn’t provide enough resistance to fully utilize your muscles ...
For nearly a decade, the American Association of Physics Teachers (AAPT) has been working to bring together resources through ...
Auguste Comte, the founder of modern sociology, coined the phrase “social physics” back in the 19th century. Comte and others in that era aspired to explain social reality by developing a set of ...
Their analysis of the cosmic microwave background provides a uniquely well-documented case study of theory building for a wide readership spanning cosmology, the history of physics and astronomy, and ...
Students in Eddie Hill's physics class at Athens Christian Preparatory Academy recently took their learning to new heights.