SCSU Physics and Astronomy Club

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Physicist Uses Math To Avoid Traffic Penalty Here's a practical application for your physics and math education: using them to successfully beat a traffic ticket in court.

Stunning Video Shows What Happens To The Air When You Strike A Match Ever wanted to see the movement of air in slow motion? Fear not, because we’ve got you covered. YouTube channel Veritasium put together an awesome video la

Be sure to join us Monday at 4 in Iself 118. See you there!

We survived Main Street in case you didn't make it out. Our next meeting is Monday, Sept. 12 in ISELF 102. If the room changes, check this page and/or your email.

The weird science hidden inside Canadian money Steve Mould discovered some weird science hidden inside Canadian money which can be revealed with a laser pointer. Are those symbols hidden in other bank notes too?

NASA Is Now Accepting Applications For New Astronauts It’s time to dust off your space boots. NASA has opened the application process for new astronauts, meaning you could one day soon join the hundreds who have ventured beyond Earth’s atmosphere to date. And, if selected, you could be among the people who take the first steps towards – or on – Mars.

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Meeting this week is in brown hall 320 at 4pm

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Organic semiconductors for photovoltaic cells. Monday.

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Sorry, Einstein. Quantum Study Suggests ‘Spooky Action’ Is Real. In a landmark study, scientists at Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands reported that they had conducted an experiment that they say proved one of the most fundamental claims of quantum theory — that objects separated by great distance can instantaneously affect each other’s …

On the importance of stupidity.

How to Reveal Subatomic Particles at Home | NOVA Here's a way you can reveal subatomic particles that are shooting in front of your eyes all the time. NOVA Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NOVAonline NOVA...

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Please join us at our first meeting today, 4:00 pm in Wick Science Building room 335

Join us on Friday, September 4th at 4:00 pm for the first Physics and Astronomy Club meeting!!!

Hey due to popular demand (or rain), the Physics Club will be representing again at Main Street, so make sure to stop by and chat with the club members present. Oh... and make sure to tell your friends how cool we are.

Well... good news everyone. The Physics club has acquired a bulletin board outside of the Optical Design Lab. Now all we have to decide is what to put on said board...

I guess Dr. Sinko's spinning earth problem is finally answered...

What Would Happen If The Planet Stopped Spinning? | IFLScience Check out this awesome YouTube video released by Vsauce, which explains what would happen to us and our planet if Earth stopped spinning. As a very brief summary: it would be utterly catastrophic. Not only would we immediately pile on the pounds (nooooooo), there would be devastating fires, erosion…

Since it is Summer, the club should be a little active... so... let's share this video on the topic of solar roadways.

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Wow, This Video PROVES That Solar Roadways Are The Future! My Mind Is Blown! Woah, didn't know all these facts about solar roadways! Crazy cool!

So it has been decided that we should build a rube goldberg machine... that being said, what should it do?