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.Scott replied to the thread Introducing myself (by meyself).Welcome to these forums. Information and space-time have one well-explored connection. You may already be familiar with the Bekenstein...
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.Scott replied to the thread High School The world is not enough.This is when the OP discovers what happens to puzzle threads after they are solved - they become a home to this sort of enlightened...
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.Scott replied to the thread High School The world is not enough.I have crossed the dateline 6 times - three in each direction, so I am "evened out". On two of the return trips, the days progressed...
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.Scott replied to the thread High School The world is not enough.I believe I have provided the answer that the Op was seeking. It was just a puzzle that was ineffectively presented.
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.Scott replied to the thread Newbie. Lots of degrees. Lots of ignorance. Curious..Regarding the title you picked, I will quote a local philosopher: "Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance", Will...
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.Scott replied to the thread High School The world is not enough.Hello @red_ed : As you travel from Greenwich eastward around the globe, your time will jump in this sequence +1hr, +1hr, +1hr, +1hr...
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You must learn to think about conductive surfaces differently. At 8 GHz the chassis or external ground connection, between enclosure... -
.Scott replied to the thread Confinement box in the resonator ruins result.I suspect your problem is more of a wave guide problem than capacitance. With a 3cm wavelength, your "ground" level will criss-cross the...
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.Scott replied to the thread Questions about a parallel plate capacitor apparatus for lab experiments.You are right. It is 12KV. In a classroom environment, I would still keep the voltage at or below 50V.
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.Scott replied to the thread Questions about a parallel plate capacitor apparatus for lab experiments.The area of you capacitor is about 0.53 square meters. The minimum non-zero distance is 0.1mm. That works out to about 4.7pF. So, with...
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.Scott replied to the thread Undergrad What physics study path would help me answer my own hydraulics question?.Here are the "concepts of concern". A thin coating of water will not readily flow, so you are looking for either a very thin coat that...
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.Scott replied to the thread High School Interesting paper on QM in Scientific American.And you want to keep track of how many PF'ers are following your link? I am guessing you are referencing this article. It opened for me...
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.Scott replied to the thread Need advice and hints for working with helium.Another strategy for dealing with leaks is to recover the leaking fluid and pump it back into the system. For your Helium system, I...