Peter Hill Explains

This longer format podcast book follows the success springing from being unsuccessful. The intro covered the disasterfilled genisis of this project. This chapter follow a model society with just two people: The successful Lord Muck and the hapless unsuccessful bogan (Aussie slang term) Darren. Podcast Done while doing cardiac rehab.

The economics of super-capacitors over batteries suggest a application for repeat short flights and rapid recharge. A configuration of charge through feet is disclosed. The alignment of drone profiles suggest a rapid payload climb then transfer to a drone optimized for long haul, (less take off and landing with payload). Podcast of Youtube

Forgive me, MRIs are amazing! You absorb a radiowave, then get time reversed with another pulse, then a time later you - your liver what ever - sends out a signal.  That is right you are being turned into a radio. What hurts me is people breaking laws of physics when they explain what is going on, some times leaving out that the make you into a broadcast walky talky that zomby like repeats what has been said to it. Podcast The video style will improve with time and work. (I certainly hope so!)

It makes your cup cakes country fair winning white, saves you from a horrible death of skin cancer, and gives you self -cleaning windows that will make you neighbors so jealous. What is not to love about this metal oxide?  Well I can't figure out its unit cell with three bonds to oxygen. Podcast

It is really exciting in Science as we are running amok with the second, meter and now it is the kilograms turn. The absolutely wacky idea of keeping the actual kilo, the big K in Paris is fascinating, but pales into insignificance as we begin our romance with h. Podcast

The introduction to a Podcast series on how not being that successful sets you free. Podcast

Quiet a nice paper of 5 questions.  The official view on proton and neutron beams seems odd. Link to paper Podcast

I am a bit rusty but there are a few shocks and strange official answers here. This is the link to the section. Might be of interest to those outside Australia as the science is the same. Podcast

Nitrogen chemistry just keeps giving. Hydrazine is rock fuel, makes metals young again and add a fizz to you cup (puts the bubbles in plastic. I really love this one . . . it is beaut. Podcast

General knowledge is tested in this exam question which spans Bragg, doping a semiconductor and an application of superconductors. Podcast