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    Smoke Rising in Still Air: Physics Explanation

    Very interesting, thank you very much!
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    How Can an Engineering Background Enhance Understanding in Physics?

    Hi all, My name is Chris R, and I am an engineering student at Miami University Ohio. I just completed my first semester of Physics, and found this forum very helpful in developing my understanding, so I decided to join. Hope my probably simple questions won't bug you all too much!
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    Smoke Rising in Still Air: Physics Explanation

    Hi all, I have what I believe is a simple physics question. I was burning a sprig of incense in my apartment, and noticed that the smoke was rising from the burning section perfectly straight up into the air for a good meter, and then started to dissipate into the air. I know that a gas will...
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