Flipping Physics
How Much is a Mermaid Attracted to a Doughnut?
How Much is a Mermaid Attracted to a Doughnut? A practical, everyday example of Newton’s Universal Law of Gravitation.
Flipping Physics
AP Physics 1: Review of Simple Harmonic Motion
Review of the Simple Harmonic Motion topics covered in the AP Physics 1 curriculum.
TMW Media
Potential Energy And Energy Conservation: Solving another problem, Part 2
Given certain parameters, how would you solve the second part of this problem? Potential Energy And Energy Conservation, Part 5
Healthcare Triage
Brain Injuries & CTE: Detection, Treatment, and Prevention: Healthcare Triage Podcast
This month Aaron is talking to Dr. Tom McAllister, the Albert Eugene Sterne Professor and Chairman, Indiana University School of Medicine Department of Psychiatry. He specializes in studying brain injuries and chronic traumatic...
Flipping Physics
Determining the Force Normal on a Toy Car moving up a Curved Hill
A 0.453 kg toy car moving at 1.15 m/s is going up a semi-circular hill with a radius of 0.89 m. When the hill makes an angle of 32° with the horizontal, what is the magnitude of the force normal on the car?
Flipping Physics
(1 of 2) Measuring the Rotational Inertia of a Bike Wheel
That’s right, we actually measure the rotational inertia of a bicycle wheel. How cool is that?
Professor Dave Explains
Overview of Geologic Structures Part 1: Rock Deformation, Stress and Strain
Now that we've briefly gone over the history of the Earth, it's time to look at some different geologic structures that span all those eons. This will require gaining an understanding of rock deformation. We need to discuss the terms...
Flipping Physics
Number of g's or g-Forces Introduction
Description and examples of g-forces or number of g’s.
Flipping Physics
Time Constant and the Drag Force
The time constant is defined. The equations of motion for a dropped object in terms of the time constant are derived. The graphs for those equations are also shown. Want Lecture Notes? http://www.flippingphysics.com/drag-f... This is an...
Math Fortress
Calculus III: Two Dimensional Vectors (Level 11 of 13)
This video is a review of Two Dimensional Vectors. This video goes over applications of vectors. 3 examples are covered illustrating how to find the resultant force.
TMW Media
Potential Energy And Energy Conservation: Solving another problem, Part 1
Given certain parameters, how would you solve the first part of this problem? Potential Energy And Energy Conservation, Part 4
Flipping Physics
Conical Pendulum Demonstration and Problem
A conical pendulum is demonstrated and it’s angular velocity is determined.
Curated Video
Giganotosaurus vs. T Rex: Who Was The Deadliest Predator?
Tyrannosaurus Rex is, without a doubt, one of the coolest out of all the dinosaurs. With its enormous size, speed, and killer power, it’s hard to deny that it was ferocious, fierce, and beautiful. Well, at least as long as beauty is...
Flipping Physics
Demonstrating and Solving for Drag Coefficient
The drag coefficient of a steel sphere is demonstrated and measured. A common mistake is shown. Buoyancy force is discussed. Want Lecture Notes? http://www.flippingphysics.com/drag-c... This is an AP Physics C: Mechanics topic.
Planet PE
BTEC Sport Level 3 Unit 1 A2- Anatomy and Physiology Functions of the Skeleton
In this BTEC Sport Level 3 Revision Podcast we take a look at the functions of the skeleton and look at which bones are responsible for each function.
Professor Dave Explains
The Future of Space Travel: Fusion Engines, Warp Drives, and Wormholes
Okay, we've all dreamed about exploring the universe and finding our own little cosmic vacation bungalow. But these places are really far, so how can we get there? Not the way we go through space now, that's just too slow. Are there...
Visual Learning Systems
Exploring Earth, Sun, and Moon: Earth in Space
Upon viewing the Exploring Earth, Sun, and Moon video series, students will be able to do the following: Cite some of the characteristics of Earth which make it unique in our solar system, including: Earth's moderate temperature, the...
Professor Dave Explains
Star and Galaxy Formation in the Early Universe
Okay, so we are about 150 million years into the lifetime of the universe. We've got a bunch of hydrogen and helium and not much else. But then gravity takes over, and boom! We've got stars! How, you ask? Well you'd better watch this!
Virtually Passed
Impulse and Momentum for a System of Particles Proof
Derivation for the impulse and momentum formula for a system of particles. Notice that if the sum of external forces = 0 then momentum in the system is conserved!
Visual Learning Systems
Introduction to Electric Fields and Forces
In this video, we learn about electric fields and the electric force between charged objects. We see how a charged comb can create an electric field that attracts nearby pieces of paper. This video is part of the 9-part series, Electricity.
Flipping Physics
The Force of Gravitational Attraction between the Earth and the Moon
According to NASA, the mass of the Earth is 5.97 x 10^24 kg, the mass of the Moon is 7.3 x 10^22 kg, and the mean distance between the Earth and the Moon is 3.84 x 10^8 m. What is the force of gravitational attraction between the Earth...
Curated Video
New Theories About the Future of the Universe: The Big Freeze, the Big Rip, and the Big Crunch
The video explores various theories proposed by scientists about the future of the universe. It explains the Big Bang theory, which suggests that the universe began from a very small and dense region and has been expanding ever since. It...
Curated Video
Force and Extension Experiments: Analyzing the Relationship Between Force, Extension, and Work Done with a Spring
This video is a lecture presentation analyzing the results of an experiment on the relationship between force and extension in a spring. The presenter uses graphs, tables, and equations to explain how the force and extension are...