LivePhysics.Com site syndication http://www.livephysics.com/ Sun, 21 Oct 2007 07:26:40 +0100 http://www.livephysics.com/images/M_images/rss20.gif http://www.livephysics.com LivePhysics.Com site syndication http://www.livephysics.com/physics-videos/technology/the-falkirk-wheel.html The Falkirk Wheel, named after the nearby town of Falkirk in central Scotland, is a rotating boat lift connecting the Forth and Clyde Canal with the Union Canal. Physics Videos - Technology Tue, 31 Jul 2007 07:23:33 +0100 http://www.livephysics.com/physics-videos/documentary/the-thumbprint-of-god.html The Mandelbrot set - someone has called it the thumbprint of God - is one of the most beautiful and remarkable discoveries in the entire history of mathematics. This program graphically illustrates how simple formulas can lead to complicated results: it explains the set, what it means, its internal consistency, and the revolutions in thought... Physics Videos - Documentary Wed, 06 Jun 2007 08:01:13 +0100 http://www.livephysics.com/physics-videos/experiments/cern-lhc-lep-projects.html CERN regarding the LHC (Large Hadron Collider) replacing the LEP (Large Electron Positron collider). Video date- 1998. Physics Videos - Experiments Mon, 04 Jun 2007 08:15:35 +0100 http://www.livephysics.com/physics-videos/documentary/discovery---first-time-machine.html The first time machine is starting to get built and it actually looks conceivable. Physics Videos - Documentary Mon, 04 Jun 2007 07:40:00 +0100 http://www.livephysics.com/physics-videos/documentary/the-mind-big-bang.html Anatomically modern humans existed more than 100,000 years ago, but with rude technology, no art, and primitive social interaction. By 50,000 years ago, something happened which triggered a creative, technological, and social explosion—and humans came to dominate the planet. Physics Videos - Documentary Tue, 29 May 2007 06:41:46 +0100 http://www.livephysics.com/physics-videos/technology/the-six-billion-dollar-experiment.html The full BBC Horizon show on the work-in-progress Large Hadron Collider, the most expensive scientific experiment ever built. Physics Videos - Technology Thu, 17 May 2007 07:53:30 +0100 http://www.livephysics.com/physics-videos/technology/bugatti-veyron.html Top Gear presenter James May pushes the world's fastest production car to it's limit. With a top Speed of 407 km/h (253 mph) it is much faster than a Formula 1 car. The 1001 horsepower engine needs 10 (!) radiators to cool. The Bugatti Veyron costs 840,000 GBP = $1,600,000 US! Physics Videos - Technology Mon, 14 May 2007 07:40:55 +0100 http://www.livephysics.com/physics-videos/documentary/parallel-universes.html Explains M-Theory, the Grand Unified Theory (GUT) that Einstein searched his whole life for. "Everything you're about to read here seems impossible and insane, beyond science fiction. Yet it's all true." Physics Videos - Documentary Mon, 07 May 2007 07:41:12 +0100 http://www.livephysics.com/physics-videos/people/george-f-smoot.html Cosmologist George F. Smoot, who led a team that obtained the first images of the infant universe, confirming the predictions of the Big Bang theory of its origins, has been awarded the 2006 Nobel Prize in Physics. Physics Videos - People Wed, 02 May 2007 10:09:55 +0100 http://www.livephysics.com/physics-videos/experiments/nova-wright-brothers-flying-machine.html The challenge of rebuilding the Wright Brothers' Flying Machine. Orville and Wilbur Wright were remarkable inventors, mechanics, risk-takers, and visionaries. They designed and built their own wings, steering devices, engines, and wind tunnel. Physics Videos - Experiments Wed, 02 May 2007 09:28:37 +0100