Tutorial Nine: How things move (Part 4)
This is our fourth and final tutorial on how things move. In tutorials six and seven, we explored how things move and change […]
Author: Steven B. Bryant
Science Now! A look at the LIGO experiment
On February 11, 2016, in front of a world wide audience, scientific history was made. Scientists from around the world announced that gravitational […]
Tutorial Eight: How things move (Part 3)
Tutorials six and seven introduced the translation transformation, also called the Newtonian equation. The Newtonian equation, which forms the foundation of classical mechanics […]
Tutorial Seven: How things move (Part 2)
Imagine you attend the matinee and evening performances of the same play. At the matinee performance, the role of the King is […]
Imagine Tomorrow! Faster–than–light communication
Last week, I saw a good friend whom I haven’t seen for a while. He asked: If Einstein is wrong, what does […]
Tutorial Six: How things move (Part 1)
One of the most interesting aspects of physics is that it helps to describe how things move. This characteristic builds upon a […]
Tutorial Five: How Einstein finds an average
Now that you’ve been introduced to averages and Doppler equations, let’s combine these two ideas. This will also give us an opportunity to start […]
Tutorial Four: Trains and the Doppler effect
The Doppler effect (also called Doppler shift) is one of the most widely–observed phenomena associated with moving objects. In fact, we often […]
It’s Official, DISRUPTIVE: Rewriting the rules of physics is here!
I’m very happy to share that my book, DISRUPTIVE: Rewriting the rules of physics, is officially here! I want to take a […]
Tutorial Three: Averages… Part 2!
Averages are extremely powerful mathematical tools. In the previous tutorial, you were introduced to the addition mean equation, which is used to find the […]