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What really allows airplanes to fly?

jun 17 '12 at 19:17 Rory O'Kane 103

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Superluminal neutrinos

neutrino faster-than-light

apr 2 '12 at 12:58 Frédéric Grosshans 5,370

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What Is Energy? Where did it come from?

energy

mar 29 '12 at 22:37 Terry Bollinger 5,259

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Why is cold fusion considered bogus?

experimental-physics experimental-evidence cold-fusion

jan 9 at 13:45 Sklivvz♦ 5,504

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Can Maxwell's equations be derived from Coulomb's Law and Special Relativity?

special-relativity electricity electrodynamics electromagnetism

jun 15 '12 at 21:14 PhysiXxx 305

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Before a once-warm lake starts to freeze, must its temperature be 4°C throughout at some point?

fluid-dynamics water temperature density

dec 6 at 21:57 Yahya abdulkadir mohamed 1

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Wind generators - why so few blades?

electricity fluid-dynamics renewable-energy

jul 12 '11 at 15:39 EnergyNumbers 2,404

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What is the difference between a white object and a mirror?

visible-light reflection

apr 20 '12 at 6:08 Manishearth♦ 7,971

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Do photons gain mass when they travel through glass?

special-relativity energy condensed-matter photons mass

mar 4 at 20:18 akay47 11

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Paradox?: What is the form of radiation experienced by a harmonically accelerated observer?

mathematical-physics thermal-radiation relativity

dec 30 '11 at 9:35 Dr BDO Adams 244

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If both radio waves and gamma rays can travel through walls

electromagnetic-radiation

aug 10 at 14:17 Community♦ 1

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Why do earphone pieces repel each other when music is on?

electromagnetism

aug 15 '11 at 18:32 endolith 1,363

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Fourier transformation in nature/natural physics?

acoustics fourier-transform nature

may 17 at 19:54 Stefan Bischof 560

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Why do 'dead' batteries work again after exchanging the places of the batteries in an electronic device?

electricity electric-circuits laws-of-physics

apr 11 '12 at 18:19 endolith 1,363

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Maximum theoretical data density

quantum-mechanics information

sep 7 at 12:55 david mcgowan 11

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What determines the pitch of an explosion?

acoustics explosions

aug 16 '11 at 21:56 troyaner 472

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What is a general definition of impedance?

optics waves terminology definition electrical-engineering

jan 14 at 17:59 Emilio Pisanty 7,205

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Why isn't dark matter just matter?

astrophysics cosmology dark-matter

jan 15 '11 at 16:03 Dragan Huterer 449

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How can there be net linear momentum in a static electromagnetic field (not propagating)?

electromagnetism momentum conservation-laws

nov 2 at 17:29 Qmechanic♦ 17.3k

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Why is the charge naming convention wrong?

electricity electron charge current

dec 16 at 8:01 Terry Bollinger 5,259

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Is one way glass possible?

electromagnetism optics material-science

jun 6 '12 at 16:02 Steve B 3,359

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Why is electricity not transmitted wirelessly?

electricity electromagnetic-radiation

sep 3 at 15:33 Community♦ 1

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Redshifted Photon Energy

energy-conservation

feb 8 '11 at 19:27 Ted Bunn 11.6k

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Why are materials that are better at conducting electricity also proportionately better at conducting heat?

electricity material-science heat

oct 18 at 17:21 user1409813 74

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Tesla's theory of gravity

gravity theory history

dec 12 at 15:29 Mark 1

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Why can different batteries with the same voltage send different currents through the same object?

electricity

may 26 '11 at 21:39 joebanana 13

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When lasers are used to cool atoms or ions, etc where does the heat go?

photons laser

feb 26 '11 at 13:13 Chad Orzel 4,512

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Explanation for speed of an electrical impulse

electricity classical-electrodynamics

jan 22 '12 at 9:40 Community♦ 1

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Does 'electricity' have mass? Is 'electricity' tangible?

electricity mass electron popular-science law

apr 8 at 20:27 user22923 1

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Have general relativistic effects of the sun's rotation been measured?

general-relativity experimental-physics sun

mar 29 at 17:53 Dan 2,633

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