Physics #Blogging Round-Up: Roman Engineering, Water, and #Baseball

Physics Blogging Round-Up: Roman Engineering, Water, and Baseball It's been a month since the last links dump of posts from Forbes, though, really, I took a couple of weeks off there, so it's been less than that in terms of active blogging time. But I've put up a bunch of stuff in July, so here are some links ... read moreFrom scandal-plagued politicians to natural disasters, a look back at 2013 11 - Pierre Duhaime, a former chief executive with engineering firm SNC-Lavalin ... 13 - Jorge Mario Bergoglio, 76, was elected pope of the Roman Catholic Church, choosing the name Pope Francis. The Argentine native was the first Latin American and ... read more

Physics and the Immortality of the Soul Claims that some form of consciousness persists after our bodies die and decay into their constituent atoms face one huge, insuperable obstacle: the laws of physics underlying everyday life are completely understood, and there's no way within those laws ... read moreDeep, old water explains why Antarctic Ocean hasn't warmed Gale-force westerly winds that constantly whip around Antarctica act to push surface water north, continually drawing up water from below. The Southern Ocean's water comes from such great depths, and from sources that are so distant, that it will take ... read moreBrandon's Blog: Wrestling With a More Worldly Focus Prior to the World Championships, Coon has one more goal: finishing his spring term physics class, thus completing another of the many prerequisite classes for an engineering degree ... both the freestyle and Greco-Roman at the FILA Junior World Team ... read moreThe Countries Likely to Best Survive Climate Change Climate change is here, and it will affect every country as it worsens. But the harsh reality is that its effects won't be felt equally. The map below highlights that while climate change is caused primarily by rich, technologically advanced nations ... read moreClassical Mythology Too Triggering for Columbia Students The op-ed writers suggest this ancient Greek and Roman myth is too triggering to be taught in ... student might feel uncomfortable with certain material seems a strange reason to think no one should read and discuss it. I say that with no judgment; being ... read moreCannibal stars explode violently – as predicted by Darwin's son Call it a case of cosmic indigestion. A large star swallowing its smaller companion sparked a brilliant explosion recently seen in the nearby Andromeda galaxy – and the basic physics was worked out by one of Charles Darwin's sons almost 150 years ago. read moreHow 100 Cities 'Rank and Tank' at Embracing the Bible (Colorado Springs? No. 56) Update: One theory as to why certain cities "embrace the Bible" more than others: 19 of the top 20 most "Bible-minded" cities host sizable Christian colleges. (List added below.) For the second time, the American Bible Society (ABS) has partnered with The ... read moreYoung people are useless at fixing gadgets and appliances because they live in a 'disposable' world, claims engineer Professor George first became interested in engineering when she was given a telescope by her parents aged eight. 'I would get up in the middle of the night to watch lunar eclipses. It was the first time I realised how mathematics and physics could be used ... read more

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