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Mike Bell

I'm working on a PhD in physics at Penn State. My thesis topic deals with the wetting of physically-patterned hierarchically-rough surfaces. When I'm finished, I hope to teach undergraduate-level physics courses.

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9 Why doesn't the potential energy of any object equal 0 Feb 14 '14
4 Where is the energy lost in a spring? Feb 12 '14
3 Gauss's Law and Conductors? Feb 12 '14
2 Huygens' Principle During Reflection: comparing wavelets from before reflection with wavelets from during reflection Jan 25 '15
2 How can an electron's magnetic moment precess around the direction of an external magnetic field? May 27 '16
2 Finding acceleration using rotational dynamics Feb 18 '14
2 Where does the potential energy go when mass is lifted out of Earth's gravitational field? Feb 18 '14
2 Potential of a uniformly charged hollow sphere Apr 7 '15
2 Is heat from a stovetop, transfered through convection, radiation or conduction? Apr 24 '15
2 Why is normal force perpendicular? Oct 11 '15
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