Peter Hill Explains

Peter Hill Explains

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Peter Hill Explains episodes

  • Testing recall
    Routine tests of developing recall of the periodic table and biological facts. Really exposes areas I have to work on. MP4 recording     MP3 recording -- -- Your browser does not support the audio element.
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  • Teaching foundation reasoning
    Without clear ideas of the difference between and the relative applications of both deductive and inductive reasoning you can wind up disabling both in your students. I am really confused on the logic of corrupt behaviour MP4 recording     MP3 recording -- -- Your browser does not support the audio element.
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  • Optical fibre inventions
    Quick note to John and Simon. A cladding grating with palladium and rhodium catalysts can give optical fibre feed back of cars catalytic converters. As part of a total auto-photonic solution with distributed sensors it could make sense. Gadolinium is an interesting rare earth dopant due to its magnetic properties - just checked there are now lots of papers on it. MP4 recording     MP3 recording -- -- Your browser does not support the audio element.
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  • Francis Bacon_1
    Reading this makes all other philosophers boring. He reminds me of Blackadder. MP4 recording     MP3 recording -- -- Your browser does not support the audio element.
    23 min
  • Platypus _8
    A new breed of Terminator scientist from Scotland arrives killing thousands with the aid of an army of natives. Finally he shoots a female after laying one egg and another just about to come out. Bingo! But it not only is an egg it is more primative than bird eggs. I will improve reading but I am on rehab so it is a real effort. MP4 recording     MP3 recording -- -- Your browser does not support the audio element.
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  • Platypus _Review
    Just a bit of processing time. It is all about the beak! This gives the Platypus and the echidina (spiny ant eater) super powers to find food. But a beak these guys can't suckle MP4 recording     MP3 recording -- -- Your browser does not support the audio element.
    33 min
  • Podomation Update - 12
    More scares solved, small improvements at all places. The mind of the Research Scientist is set to move from hard fails to soft less time expensive fails as a kind of ultrasonic probe of obsticals. Really a podcast for those following the trials of Podomation. MP4 recording     MP3 recording -- -- Your browser does not support the audio element.
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  • Observe Infer and Conquer
    A family tradition reaching back well over 100 years leds you to teach the magic of science, with well ... MAGIC. Getting students to perform magic tricks of theirown choosing really does get the old observation, inference and model circuit fired up. Unlike a fellow Aussie, alas I am not the world's greatest showman? MP4 recording     MP3 recording -- -- Your browser does not support the audio element.
    20 min
  • Platypus _Review-2
    The reptile nature of the egg put the Platypus as reported elsewhere back in time 166 million years, this then starts to raise questions on whether fur supported lactation (milk production). CSIRO research on to the new anti microbial qualities of Platypus Milk seems to answer key questions ambiguously MP4 recording     MP3 recording -- -- Your browser does not support the audio element.
    11 min
  • Platypus _9
    With the rise of the professional scientist, and the founding of Universities in Australia, new researcher are in the field for years and the Platypus reveals more and more secrets. Go Peter Hill the turn of the century Platypus researcher. MP4 recording     MP3 recording -- -- Your browser does not support the audio element.
    21 min

About Peter Hill Explains

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You are welcome to listen in as I "explain things scientific". I have had great fun with lasers, robots and absorbing Quantum Physics. Now as a classroom teacher, laid low by heart surgery its time…