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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 22, 2018Stargazing live : a reviewThe program is discussed and reviewed. Scales of the solar systems and the mechanics of the sun are explained. Podcast...more23minPlay
May 22, 2018The case for Quantum MechanicsBecause so many people believe what they were first taught in the '70's they find it hard to understand efforts to move the conversation on from classical electrons to full blown wave functions. A New Scientist article notes that scientist (notably some female ones who were sidelined) were demolishing the empty space atom from as early as 1935 Podcast...more23minPlay
May 22, 2018The glow and blow resistorA small coil of nichrome wire is an ideal first electronic component for students to explore. Podcast...more15minPlay
May 21, 2018Making AmmoniaA chemical process pioneered 100 years ago is now the premier chemical activity on earth. Podcast...more31minPlay
May 21, 2018Lamarck Episode 1 His timesThe French Revolution is described in simple terms and sets the stage for this key Scientist that many in the English speaking world like to under-rate.Podcast...more24minPlay
May 21, 2018Lamarck Episode 2 His Polar BearSome how animals get caught up in the turbulent times of the French Revolution, in concept and in the fur. Podcast...more34minPlay
May 21, 2018Lamarck Episode 3 His CareerUnderstanding his career, and his think of the theory first then look for the evidence background allows us to understand the power and limitations of his take on Evolution. Podcast...more34minPlay
May 21, 2018Lamarck Episode 4 A new/old theory of EvolutionLamarck made a remarkable step forward realizing we were just not dolls in gods doll house but changing as we evolve. Podcast...more25minPlay
May 21, 2018A scientist does sportA look at the history of sport moderates views about history and general and reconstructing its significance, and perhaps seeing any difference with the received wisdom. Podcast...more19minPlay
May 20, 2018The Next generation Bunsen burnerLet's call it a "Hill" burner, but the principles are well established. The idea is to get a ring of gas jets to collide in the centre creating a magical floating flame just sitting in space. It is constructed using a scaple to cut pneumatic pipe and 4 or more T press seal pneumatic junctions and .... glue dispensing nozzles for jets. Briefly described is a central ion infuser that is assisted by current flow. This level of construction was held back to avoid confusion. Podcast...more17minPlay
FAQs about Peter Hill Explains:How many episodes does Peter Hill Explains have?The podcast currently has 1,881 episodes available.