Measurements of the Modern World

Measurements of the Modern World

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Measurements of the Modern World episodes

  • Measuring Stars pt. 2

    this episode completes the last episode about stars.

    the equation I talk about is V orbit = SQRT(GM/R)

    send in your episode suggestions at [email protected]


    Sources:

    www.labroots.com/trending/space/16428/astronomers-measure-distances-stars


    www.thoughtco.com/how-to-determine-the-mass-of-a-star-4157823


    courses.lumenlearning.com/astronomy/chapter/diameters-of-stars/

    11 min
  • Measuring Stars pt. 1

    This episode talks about many different aspects of stars, as well as how we measure them. 

    researchgate.net/publication/282692323_New_data_support_the_existence_of_the_Hercules-Corona_Borealis_Great_Wall


    Sources:

    www.labroots.com/trending/space/16428/astronomers-measure-distances-stars


    www.thoughtco.com/how-to-determine-the-mass-of-a-star-4157823


    courses.lumenlearning.com/astronomy/chapter/diameters-of-stars/

    11 min
  • Imperial vs Metric: Duel of the Systems

    In this episode I tell you about the history of the Imperial and Metric systems of measurement. I also talk about some pros and cons of changing from Imperial to Metric.


    Sources:

    www.zmescience.com/other/map-of-countries-officially-not-using-the-metric-system/


    www.physicsworld.com/a/new-definition-of-the-kilogram-comes-into-force/


    www.thoughtco.com/metric-system-units-609332

    12 min
  • Why We Trust the Big Bang Theory

    In this episode I talk about the Theory of the Big Bang and its issues or inaccuracies.  https://lppfusion.com/science/cosmic-connection/plasma-cosmology/the-growing-case-against-the-big-bang/ This article goes much more in-depth than I do, so if you are curious for more info go there. If you have any suggestions or questions, feel free to send me a voice message on anchor, or send me an email at [email protected]. thank you


    Sources:

    www.lppfusion.com/science/cosmic-connection/plasma-cosmology/the-growing-case-against-the-big-bang/


    www.iflscience.com/space/what-largest-object-universe/


    www.newscientist.com/article/dn20597-largest-cosmic-structures-too-big-for-theories/


    medium.com/predict/have-we-got-the-big-bang-all-wrong-57457f6a1117


    www.discovermagazine.com/the-sciences/could-the-big-bang-be-wrong

    11 min
  • Radiometric Dating

    This episode discusses radiometric dating as well as some issues in it. I apologize that it took so long to get this episode out. I have been a little busy lately. Thank you for your patience and enjoy.


    sources:

    www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kcuz1JiMk9k


    www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/06/180605112057.htm


    www.youtube.com/watch?v=0_hKv1Wyqxk


    www.youtube.com/watch?v=3AomTKRLB_4

    11 min

About Measurements of the Modern World

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This podcast is about measurements, their histories, applications, and issues.