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Veritasium
Veritasium
A selection of films suitable for use in the classroom presented by Derek Muller the from the ever popular Veritasium YouTube channel .
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What is quantum mechanical spin
This video explains the term spin. It introduces the idea of a magnetic dipole in electrons and shows how, in an external magnetic field, electron spins can be aligned or opposed (different quantum states).
However, when considering just two electrons coupled together the possible quantum positions becomes...
Are you lightest in the morning?
This video asks the question, “When are you lightest?”. Most people state that this is in the morning. An experiment is conducted to find out. This shows that there is a loss in mass in the morning. The question is then, “How does the body loose this mass?”. The answer is a combination of water loss and the...
Can you perceive acceleration?
This video demonstrates how the eye tracks motion in such a way that determining whether an object is accelerating is very difficult. So, we need another way to measure motion.
How far away is the moon? (the scale of the universe)
This video models the distance between the Earth and moon using a basketball and tennis ball. It shows that often diagrams we use are not to scale and so can be misleading.
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| Subject(s) | Science |
|---|---|
| Age | 14-16, 16-19 |
| Published | 2010 to 2019 |
| Published by | |
| Direct URL | https://www.stem.org.uk/cx6xvw |
