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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 t... more
FAQs about Peter Hill Explains:How many episodes does Peter Hill Explains have?The podcast currently has 1,881 episodes available.
May 31, 2018The stuff that explodes in air bags.Azide Az for the nitrogen, ide for the negative ion just like chloride. The salt sodium azide could blow your mouth off if you had it on your chips. Podcast...more12minPlay
May 31, 2018How do you prove Special Relativity.A final year 2017 school Physics exam question is answered. Listen to a question that is turned around backward and then systematically answered. Podcast...more12minPlay
May 31, 2018Difference between Transformer design and magnetic breaking design.Tackling this 2017 exam question backward gets to the heart of the Physics. There seems to be a lack of understanding of the figure 8 eddy current generated in breaking. Podcast...more30minPlay
May 30, 2018Super Exam Answer technique ... but does it work?There is a technique that NSW Australian teachers will tell you is famous through out the world, but does it work. It is the A Learning And Response Matrix. The ALARM method overlaps education concepts, and produces responses when students have no idea of what to write. There is a discussion, of the idea of techniques in general and what you may be giving away when you buy into them. Podcast...more22minPlay
May 30, 2018Molecular Tour of Melatonin - the magic sleep hormoneThe story of the hormone that is afraid of the dark is only half the story. Check out the hexagons, pentagons and layer of electrons slapped on this great molecule. Step of here to enjoy Pyrroles. Podcast...more26minPlay
May 30, 2018Molecular tour of the Heme & why you Poo is brownIf Pyrroles made your mouth water wait till you see four them framing iron in the heme molecule! What beautiful vocalized Pi orbitals. Podcast...more22minPlay
May 29, 2018Blue light made me forgetA fascinating tour of your own brain takes you on journey through light receptor to you "magic" pine cone that then sprinkles sleep dust (melatonin) through your body. Podcast...more15minPlay
May 29, 2018Quark to Phenotype: a lightening speed tour through different scales.After you have been studying for a while it is good to put all the information what fit in what together. The last part of the track through bases, DNA, genes, alleles , genotypes and phenotype is worth thinking over. Podcast...more28minPlay
May 29, 2018Human Genes: use instructions, then broken up in chunksThe human gene comes with expression instructions in the DNA before we hit the gene proper, a start here marker, then chunks called exons interspaced with buffer packaging called introns which are dis-guarded. A lot of sources represent genes as simple strips as they appear in primative cells such as bacteria and archaea. Podcast...more19minPlay
May 28, 2018SupercapactiorsThese devices are give your electric car or bus a sporty feeling and have the cost and lifetime to take your home off grid forever (= quite a longtime). Starting off with the basic equation the magic is explained. Podcast...more32minPlay
FAQs about Peter Hill Explains:How many episodes does Peter Hill Explains have?The podcast currently has 1,881 episodes available.