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SciShow
Why These 5 Rocks Actually Glow
If you're lucky enough to find a glowing rock, it likely doesn't mean you're the chosen one. In fact, it could have to do with one of these five phenomena! Learn about the quantum mechanics of glowing rocks in this new SciShow Episode...
SciShow
How 5 Rocks Get Their Glow
If you find a glowing rock, it probably doesn't mean you're the chosen one. If it's one of these five phenomena, it's quantum mechanics, not narrative significance.
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Veritasium
I Waterproofed Myself With Aerogel!
Aerogel has extraordinary properties but it can be tough to work with. This video looks at modifying aerogels to take advantage of their unique characteristics.
Curated Video
GCSE Physics - How Radiation Affects Temperature #72
This video covers:
- The idea that objects can absorb and emit energy in the form of radiation, and that this can affect their temper
ature
- What determines which type of radiation
is emitted
- Wavelength-in
tensity...
- The idea that objects can absorb and emit energy in the form of radiation, and that this can affect their temper
ature
- What determines which type of radiation
is emitted
- Wavelength-in
tensity...
Professor Dave Explains
Quantization of Energy Part 1: Blackbody Radiation and the Ultraviolet Catastrophe
So we know that physics got turned upside down at the turn of the 20th century, but how did that all begin? What was the first thing that set this whole chain of events into motion? Well it all started with Planck and the ultraviolet...
Crash Course
Crash Course Physics #43: Quantum Mechanics Part 1
What is light? That is something that has plagued scientists for centuries. It behaves light a wave - and a particle - what? Is it both? In this video [8:45] episode of Crash Course Physics, Shini introduces to the idea of Quantum...