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All of the weight of an object is at its center of gravity, says Miller. However, the center of gravity is not alway...
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Newton's First Law has two parts, and Professor Miller does his best to teach them together. His demonstrations incl...
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F=ma is the standard shorthand for Newton's Second Law. But Professor Miller shows more depth, using two toy cars ac...
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The Earth must recoil when Professor Miller jumps. It's the first of many illustrations that confirm, ""To every act...
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From the outset, Miller emphasizes the difference between energy and momentum, first with the toy cars and then with ...
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Laws of motion and energy, discussed in earlier programs, converge in the real and virtual demonstrations Miller does...
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Anything can be a pendulum, says Professor Miller, and anything can oscillate. In fact, the period of a pendulum dep...
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A family of 120 bore the name Bernoulli, and they were all geniuses. Miller points out how the Bernoulli principle a...
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Miller's experiments on soap films show the pressure on soap bubbles, plus the fact that soap films always form a sur...
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The atmosphere exerts an enormous force (15 pounds of pressure per square inch). Miller crushes steel cans, ruptures...
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Miller writes ""centrifugal"" in quotation marks because there is no force acting radially on rotating bodies. Balls...
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All hoops roll alike, says Miller, and all disks beat all hoops when they race downhill. Thus Miller sends disks, ho...
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When a body is submerged in a liquid, it buoys up with a force equal to the weight of the liquid displaced. Miller s...
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Blaise Pascal said liquids are incompressible. Any force exerted on a liquid is felt in all parts of the liquid with...
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With a great many tools before him, Professor Miller sets out to prove that all tools and machines are linked to the ...