Veritasium

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2011
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Atomic Theory
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This is the first Veritasium science video. It addresses one of the most fundamental concepts in science: the idea that all things are made of atoms, tiny particles that are in perpetual .. show full overview
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Thomson's Plum Pudding Model of the Atom
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JJ Thomson proposed the first model of the atom with subatomic structure. He had performed a series of experiments and was credited with the discovery of the first sub-atomic particle, .. show full overview
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Cathode Rays Lead to Thomson's Model of the Atom
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In the mid 1800's scientists successfully passed an electric current through a vacuum in a glass tube. They saw a glow from the tube that seemed to emanate from the negatively charged .. show full overview
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Scientific Notation - Explained!
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Scientists have to work with some very large and some very small numbers. To represent these numbers more easily, they use scientific notation. Scientific notation relies on powers of .. show full overview
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I'm Atoms (Scientific Cover of Jason Mraz's I'm Yours)
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Scientific Notation - Example
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The Difference Between Mass and Weight
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There is a common perception that weight and mass are basically the same thing. This video aims to tease out the difference between mass and weight by asking people what makes a car .. show full overview
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Egg Experiment to Demonstrate Inertia
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If you spin a raw egg and then stop it, it will start spinning again without you having to touch it. A boiled egg, on the other hand, stops and stays stopped. Why is this? Well a raw egg .. show full overview
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Gravity (Scientific Version of John Mayer's Gravity)
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How Far Away is the Moon? (The Scale of the Universe)
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If the Earth were the size of a basketball and the moon a tennis ball, how far apart would they be? Diagrams that are not to scale make us think that they're closer than they really are.
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What is a Force?
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Force is a central concept in physics. By analysing the forces on an object, its resulting motion can be determined. But what exactly is a force? The word force is used in everyday .. show full overview
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What Forces Are Acting On You?
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What forces (i.e. pushes or pulls) are acting on you right now? Most people can identify the gravitational force down, but there must be something else otherwise you would accelerate .. show full overview
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Why Does the Moon Orbit Earth?
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It takes the moon about 27 days to orbit the Earth. What makes it go round? It is the gravitational attraction of the Earth on the moon. Due to the moon's velocity, the Earth keeps .. show full overview
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What Is Gravity?
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People have a lot of different ideas about what gravity is: a downward force that stops you from flying off into space, an attraction smaller objects experience towards larger objects, .. show full overview
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Best Film on Newton's Third Law. Ever.
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There is a gravitational force of attraction between the Earth and the moon, but is it mutual? That is, are the forces on the Earth and the moon equal? Most people would say no, the .. show full overview
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Calculating Gravitational Attraction
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Newton's Law of Universal Gravitation can be summarized as "all mass attracts all other mass." But if this is true, why don't we notice the gravitational force of attraction between .. show full overview
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Which Hits The Ground First?
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A basketball and a 5kg medicine ball are dropped simultaneously. Which one hits the ground first? It seems obvious that the heavy one should accelerate at a greater rate and therefore .. show full overview
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Misconceptions About Falling Objects
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If you drop a heavy object and a light object simultaneously, which one will reach the ground first? A lot of people will say the heavy object, but what about those who know both will .. show full overview
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Is There Gravity In Space?
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If you've seen footage from the International Space Station or any of the space shuttle missions, you know that astronauts float around as they orbit the Earth. Why is that? Is it .. show full overview
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Three Incorrect Laws of Motion
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Newton's Three Laws of Motion are a landmark achievement in physics. They describe how all objects move. Unfortunately most people do not really understand Newton's Laws because they .. show full overview
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Experiments A Cappella
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A short a cappella tribute to experimentalists. It is sung while performing three simple experiments with household items: Mentos dropped in diet Coke, a tea bag emptied and burned, and a ping pong ball floating in the air stream of a hair dryer.
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Khan Academy and the Effectiveness of Science Videos
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2011x23
What Are Atoms and Isotopes?
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Supercooled Water - Explained!
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2011x25
How Damaging is Radiation?
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2011x26
What Powers Australia?
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Galileo the Scientific Parrot
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Radiation vs Radioactive Atoms
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2011x29
Sound + Fire = Rubens' Tube
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Types of Radiation
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What Is Electricity? (Are You Gonna Be My Girl?)
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How Old Is The Earth?
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Where Did The Earth Come From?
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Veritasium Bungee Jumps!
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When Is A Bungee Jumper's Acceleration Max?
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Option A - Acceleration of a Bungy Jump
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Option B - Acceleration of a Bungy Jump
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Option C - Acceleration of a Bungy Jump
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Option D - Acceleration of a Bungy Jump
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Option E - Acceleration of a Bungy Jump
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Can You Perceive Acceleration?
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Can You Solve This Shadow Illusion
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Misconceptions About Heat
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Fire Syringe
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Persistence Of Vision
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Why Does The Earth Spin?
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How Does The Earth Spin?
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2011x48
Why Is Ice Slippery?
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2011x49
Does Pressure Melt Ice?
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2011x50
Australian Science Week 2011
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Ice Cutting Experiment
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Ice Cutting Experiment 2
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2011x52
What Is Chemistry?
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2011x53
What Is Water Made Of?
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Impress Her With Nanodiamonds
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Chain Drop Experiment
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Chain Drop Answer 2
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2011x57
What Colour Is Most Attractive?
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Imploding Drum
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States of Matter
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Everyone is familiar with liquid water, ice and water vapour, but what are the differences between these three states of matter? Solids, liquids and vapours of the same substance differ in the motion of the molecules and the distance between them.
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Slinky Drop
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Slinky Drop Answer
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2011x62
Slinky Drop Extended
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The answer to the question - what happens to a tennis ball tied to the bottom of a slinky after the top of the slinky is let go?
2011x63
Make Plasma With Grapes In The Microwave!
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Supersized Slow-Mo Slinky Drop
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2011x65
Nobel Prize Winner Brian Schmidt - Physics 2011
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2011x67
YouTube SpaceLab Intro by Veritasium
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Physics Nobel Prize 2011 - Brian Schmidt
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2011x67
Can You Go the Speed of Light?
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Atomic Rant
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2011x69
What Is The Magnus Force?
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A Human Being Is A Part Of The Whole
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2011x71
What Causes The Phases Of The Moon?
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How To Make Graphene
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Candle Trick
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