Peter Hill Explains

By Peter Hill

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

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Peter Hill Explains episodes:

May 09, 2018 Psychology and optics
Look closely at the photos and you will see the shadow of the chair bleed into the shadow of the man's arm. The psychology driving what we see is discussed.
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17min
May 09, 2018 Different depths of teaching Newton's three laws.
Texts set at different levels are read and discussed
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31min
May 09, 2018 Effective teaching of vector diagrams
The difference between BODY diagrams and VECTOR diagrams and a clear way of showing a RESULTANT vector (====>) as distinct from a body force vector (------>) is discussed Recorded while driving.
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26min
May 09, 2018 How to introduce Kinetic Energy
Traditionally, the formula is written on the board and students are drilled in examples. This approach derives kinetic energy (1/2mv2) from F=ma. It does lead to a deeper and stronger understanding.
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29min
May 09, 2018 Tour of the Kevlar molecule
A truly magnificent molecule
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31min
May 09, 2018 The Spanish American War
A war we missed because of our attention to the Boer war
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10min
May 09, 2018 The Prime Number Theorem
A quick description of one of Mathematics golden discoveries
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12min
May 09, 2018 Novichok a tour of a Neurotransmitter molecule
Novichok is interesting, but the molecule it plays havoc with is a very interesting ester
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23min
May 09, 2018 Tomorrow's Electric Super weapons
They are coming soon on the Gerald Ford class aircraft carriers
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34min
May 09, 2018 A sound sound lesson
Having student face away from the sound source produces great results for teaching the speed of sound.
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25min

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How many episodes does Peter Hill Explains have?

The podcast currently has 1,881 episodes available.