Knock on Wood

Knock on Wood

By J.C. WoodSciencePhysics
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Knock on Wood episodes

  • Math is Math
    Recognizing they lost the culture war, to cult of personalities. Husband and Wife retreat to alcohol and mathematics. A good understanding of Rube Goldberg machines are never discussed in this episode, however you wouldn’t know heads or tails from this conversation. Listen to two folks in love during a global pandemic.
    1 hr 32 min
  • Black Holes and the Minecraft
    The last hour of 2020 spent with a Guinness and snacks. We had planned to talk about black holes, but the conversation drifted around space diapers and our kids watching others folks play Minecraft. What will the future be like, our guess it will be beautiful as ever.
    59 min
  • Quantum Collisions and cats
    Waving goodbye takes time. Katie answers more philosophical questions about the true meaning of getting smashed. We didn’t edit out the kids as we hinted we would. In fact we didn’t edit anything much. Listen to a future old happy couple talk about quantum physics.
    1 hr
  • Influences
    Katie Wood talks about her influences as a Renaissance Man Women and child. Shout out to Vera Rubin and all the dark matter not covered in this podcast.
    1 hr 18 min
  • Gravity of the situation
    Katie And John Wood, break free of the bonds of gravity and discuss theories of a force like no other. Husband and wife take time away from normal work and parenting and share a glass of wine and consider concepts of science during a challenging year as the planet deals with a global pandemic.
    59 min
  • Knock on Wood. (Too Many You Knows.)
    Katie Wood, Physicist, and her husband, John, Blind Rehab Specialist, talk about doing a podcast at the end of 2020. Toby, the dog, sighs as the two contemplate science education, natural curiosity, the Dutch, (but not Dutch ovens), and passion in and beyond the mundane.
    39 min

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Katie Wood, Physicist, and husband John Wood, Blind Rehab Specialist, laughing with each other about the absurdities, chaos, and wonder all around them in a north suburb of Austin, TX. Passion and…