Posted in Physics, tagged Einstein on Sunday, September 30, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Meet Albert Einstein the distinguished physicist!!!
And me with the slightly blackened complexion…alas, how damaging the rays of the Hawaiian sun can be! Hence my promotional item of the week: sunscreen!!
Anyways, this renowned scientist and I became good acquaintances in the summer of ‘06. And he convinced me to take AP Physics. Could there have been some intelligent reasoning [...]
Posted in Physics, tagged Air resistance, Drag, Energy, Force, Gravity, Malaria, Rain, Velocity on Sunday, September 30, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Knowledge I’ve gained after spending Friday and Saturday learning about policy debate and Sub-Saharan Africa: “The Malaria epidemic is like loading up seven Boeing 747 airliners each day, then deliberately crashing them into Mt. Kilimanjaro.” : ( How can such a statistic not be depressing?
As for physics…it started pouring on my way home on Saturday. (Which [...]
Posted in Physics, tagged Motion, Newton, Plane, Thunderbirds on Saturday, September 15, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Basically I just went to see the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds down at the beach. ^ ^ Very awesome and very loud at the same time. I know a tiny bit about planes from sixth grade and it applies to Newton’s first law of motion!
Before I try to explain the connection…
Definition of Newton’s first law [...]
Posted in Physics, tagged Acceleration, Blog, Computer, Lab, Race, Textbook, Turtle on Saturday, September 8, 2007 | 1 Comment »
My mind is currently at rest (meaning velocity=0). If that’s even possible.
Anyways, to start off…two weeks and one test over. A miniscule speck compared to what’s still up ahead. I am indeed quite nervous about this course in general and all that we have to learn in less than a year. For those who haven’t [...]
Posted in Other, tagged Welcome, WordPress on Saturday, September 8, 2007 | 2 Comments »
Ni hao!!
