int2 fizzics

By Sinclair Mackenzie

What's int2 fizzics about?

Podcast to support Mr. Mackenzie's Intermediate 2 Physics course at Thurso High School.

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int2 fizzics episodes:

03.26.2012
how satellites rule our world
BBC2 showed a really good programme about satellites last night. This screenshot showing a satellite passing over the Highlands is taken from about 17 minutes into the show. Click on the picture to visit the BBC’s own page about the...
03.02.2012
dropping a slinky
Ria asked if a slinky really stops in mid air when it is released. Eoin helped us to find out the answer. It’s easier to see what happens if you watch a slow motion version. Or even slower motion. Why does that happen?
10.05.2011
decommissioning Dounreay – Bang Goes the Theory
This week’s episode of Band Goes the Theory was about the Fukushima disaster in Japan. Part of the programme was filmed at Dounreay, where Dallas investigated the methods being used to decontaminate the site. You can watch the part about...
05.30.2011
very large telescope
I found a brilliant timelapse video on the Popular Science site. It shows the Very Large Telescope (VLT) at work in Chile. //www.youtube.com/watch?v=wFpeM3fxJoQ Here are some VLT links to explore wikipedia entry the VLT website series of images from the BBC the VLT’s laser guide ESO’s top...