Keywords: Matter
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1-D Steady State Heat Conduction I from the course Heat Transfer
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Abstract: ME 109: Heat Transfer - Fall 2006. This course covers transport processes of mass, momentum, and energy from a macroscopic view with emphasis both on understanding why matter behaves as it does and on developing practical problem solving skills. The course is divided into four parts: introduction, conduction, ... More »
Acids and Bases: Testing Rocket Cars
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Abstract: A car propelled by the reaction between lemon juice and baking soda has more in common with rockets and jet aircraft than one might think. In this video segment adapted from ZOOM, two cast members demonstrate the power of rocket-propelled vehicles and how to exploit the force produced by the carbon dioxide ... More »
Air Is Matter
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Abstract: This collection of still images presents different ways to visualize air, from billowing sails to windblown hair to tornadoes.
Applied Nuclear Physics, Fall 2004
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Abstract: Fundamentals of nuclear physics for engineering students. Basic properties of the nucleus and nuclear radiations. Elementary quantum mechanical calculations of bound-state energies and barrier transmission probability. Binding energy and nuclear stability. Interactions of charged particles, neutrons, ... More »
Classification of matter
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Abstract: Students are introduced to the concept of different kinds of matter. Students create models of different substances to learn to identify the differences between elements, compounds, and mixtures. This lesson is developed so that teachers can use it with English as a Second Language students.
Evolving Ideas: Why Does Evolution Matter Now?
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Abstract: In this video from Evolution, an exploration of multi-drug resistant tuberculosis in the Russian prison system highlights one reason it is important to understand evolution.
Fundamentals of Materials Science, Fall 2005
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Abstract: This course focuses on the fundamentals of structure, energetics, and bonding that underpin materials science. It is the introductory lecture class for sophomore students in Materials Science and Engineering, taken with 3.014 and 3.016 to create a unified introduction to the subject. Topics include: ... More »
Fundamentals of Photonics: Quantum Electronics, Spring 2006
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Abstract: This course explores the fundamentals of optical and optoelectronic phenomena and devices based on classical and quantum properties of radiation and matter culminating in lasers and applications. Fundamentals include: Maxwell's electromagnetic waves, resonators and beams, classical ray optics and optical ... More »
Introduction to Astronomy, Spring 2003
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Abstract: Quantitative introduction to physics of the solar system, stars, interstellar medium, the Galaxy, and Universe, as determined from a variety of astronomical observations and models. Topics: planets, planet formation; stars, the Sun, "normal" stars, star formation; stellar evolution, supernovae, compact ... More »
Matter: Particles or Waves from the course Introduction to Chemistry
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Abstract: Chem 1A: Introduction to Chemistry - Fall 2006. Stoichiometry, ideal and real gases, acid-base and solubility equilibrium, oxidation-reduction reactions, thermochemistry, introduction to thermodynamics, the atoms and elements, and the periodic table. Streaming video of this course available at webcast.berkeley.edu/courses.
Matter - Particles/Waves
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Abstract: Chem 1A: Introduction to Chemistry - Fall 2006. Stoichiometry, ideal and real gases, acid-base and solubility equilibrium, oxidation-reduction reactions, thermochemistry, introduction to thermodynamics, the atoms and elements, and the periodic table. Streaming video of this course available at webcast.berkeley.edu/courses.
Mystery Mud: Exploring Changes in States of Matter
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Abstract: Join a group of middle-school students on a visit to a laboratory at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where they experiment with "mystery mud" and learn about the relationships between magnetism, particle motion, and changes in the state of matter.
NASA KSNN What are the three states of matter?
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Abstract: Matter is everything around you. On Earth, matter is usually found in one of three states, or phases. The three main states of matter are solid, liquid, and gas.
NASA KSNN What changes a shadow's size?
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Abstract: Light is a form of energy. It interacts with matter, or the material that makes up an object, in different ways based upon the qualities of that material. Light passes through objects that are transparent. These items appear to be clear. Materials that are translucent let some light pass through, but ... More »
Probing Matter: Diffraction, Spectroscophy and Photoemission - Professor Anders Nilsson, ...
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Abstract: Electrical Engineering 290F - Spring 2007. Synchrotron Radiation for Materials Science Applications
Radiation and Matter
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Abstract: Chem 1A: Introduction to Chemistry - Fall 2006. Stoichiometry, ideal and real gases, acid-base and solubility equilibrium, oxidation-reduction reactions, thermochemistry, introduction to thermodynamics, the atoms and elements, and the periodic table. Streaming video of this course available at webcast.berkeley.edu/courses.
Radiation and Matter from the course Introduction to Chemistry
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Abstract: Chem 1A: Introduction to Chemistry - Fall 2006. Stoichiometry, ideal and real gases, acid-base and solubility equilibrium, oxidation-reduction reactions, thermochemistry, introduction to thermodynamics, the atoms and elements, and the periodic table. Streaming video of this course available at webcast.berkeley.edu/courses.
Searching for the Building Blocks of Matter
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Abstract: looks at Fermilab's search for the smallest building blocks of matter. It also describes the accelerator and detectors needed for the discovery of these building blocks (quarks, leptons and bosons), spin-offs along the way, and continuing efforts to reveal the basic particles and forces of nature. Fermilab ... More »
Strange Matter
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Abstract: helps students discover materials science and the secrets of everyday stuff. Find out what happens when you heat silicon, iron, or carbon. Learn how materials science helps fight cancer, make buildings safer, improve equipment and the environment. Activities in the 60-page teachers guide challenge students ... More »
The Dark Side of Matter from the course Introduction to General Astronomy
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Abstract: Astro 10: General Astronomy - Fall 2006. A description of modern astronomy with emphasis on the structure and evolution of stars, galaxies, and the Universe. Additional topics optionally discussed include quasars, pulsars, black holes, and extraterrestrial communication, etc. Individual instructor's ... More »
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