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Nnasu reacted to vela's post in the thread Engineering Why wasn’t gravity included in the potential energy for this problem? with
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Given the method, I think you should include the potential energy due to gravity (though you should've had ##-mgx##). It feels a bit... -
NI have some solemn news to report. Many in the community had been wondering where the prolific @Vanadium 50 has been. V50 hasn't posted...
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Nnasu reacted to pines-demon's post in the thread Asimov's Foundation: Am I the only one who likes the show more? with Like.
Oh boy I finally got to watch season 2. What a fabulous... mess. I can say that: I liked most of the fabricated new plots related to...
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Nnasu reacted to sophiecentaur's post in the thread Asimov's Foundation: Am I the only one who likes the show more? with Like.
Yes. The word 'fiction' is the clue. I wonder if the same fussiness about details in non-science fiction would take up so many pages of...
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Nnasu reacted to PeterDonis's post in the thread Asimov's Foundation: Am I the only one who likes the show more? with Like.
I've read it a lot more than twice. It is one of a fairly small number of books/series that I reread periodically. I mention that...
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Nnasu reacted to pines-demon's post in the thread Asimov's Foundation: Am I the only one who likes the show more? with Like.
That's what some of us like about it. Not all stories are for everybody.
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Nnasu reacted to Rive's post in the thread Asimov's Foundation: Am I the only one who likes the show more? with Like.
On the contrary, I think it's still fine these days. Regarding the nuclear tech and such - well, compared to the usual senseless...
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Nnasu reacted to gmax137's post in the thread Asimov's Foundation: Am I the only one who likes the show more? with Like.
I don't think I even knew there was a show / film / series / ?? version. Anyway, this thread got me to dig out my paperback copy and...
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Nnasu reacted to Rive's post in the thread Asimov's Foundation: Am I the only one who likes the show more? with Like.
Just had some time for the second season, and ... well, it's just no longer the Foundation. To be honest, it still could be a good...
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Nnasu reacted to Dale's post in the thread I Please Explain (actually explain) The Monty Hall Problem with Like.
It was far easier than I had thought. Bayes theorem is $$P(H|E)=\frac{P(E|H) \ P(H)}{P(E)}$$ There are ##N## doors. The contestant...
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Nnasu replied to the thread Bullet collision question.The question was for the OP.
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Nnasu replied to the thread Bullet collision question.Do you have a definition of the coefficient of restitution?
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Nnasu reacted to Dale's post in the thread Physics How to close the gap: From Independent Research to Academic Discourse with Like.
Desk rejections are not done because the paper comes from an “outsider”. They are usually done because the submitter did not follow the...
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Nnasu reacted to Dale's post in the thread I The wave equation interpretation of special relativity with Like.
One issue is that length contraction is not a shrinking, but a disagreement. In other words, length contraction occurs even if the...
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NPlease check the statement of the problem and make sure it matches what you posted.