Found 30 - 40 results of 51 programs matching keyword "high energy physics" |
Science from the Poles: Save the World, One Lightbulb At A Time (Webcast)
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00:11:46
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Join Senior Scientist Paul Doherty as he measures the power used by two lightbulbs--one incandescent and one fluorescent--that make the same amount of light.
Project: Science from the Poles | Browse All
Date: December 29, 2006
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Popular Science
Subject(s): Geology/Earth Science
Keywords: global warming, climate change, energy, power, light bulbs, incandescent bulb, fluorescent bulb
Project: Science from the Poles | Browse All
Date: December 29, 2006
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Popular Science
Subject(s): Geology/Earth Science
Keywords: global warming, climate change, energy, power, light bulbs, incandescent bulb, fluorescent bulb
Science from the Poles: South Pole Telescope: A Day in South Pole Life (Webcast)
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00:28:51
00:28:51
Tom Crawford and Jeff McMahon show us a day in the life of a South Pole scientist, then talk about what the telescope will be searching for: dark matter, galaxy clusters, and evidence of the universe expanding.
Project: Science from the Poles | Browse All
Date: December 9, 2006
Format: Expedition
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Astronomy/Space Science, General Science
Keywords: south pole, telescope, antarctica, space, dark energy
Project: Science from the Poles | Browse All
Date: December 9, 2006
Format: Expedition
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Astronomy/Space Science, General Science
Keywords: south pole, telescope, antarctica, space, dark energy
| Links: | South Pole Telescope Homepage |
Science from the Poles: South Pole Telescope: A Virtual Tour of the Station (Webcast)
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00:28:45
00:28:45
South Pole scientists Tom Crawford and Jeff McMahon take us on a virtual tour of the South Pole Station, then discuss working in the polar environment.
Project: Science from the Poles | Browse All
Date: December 2, 2006
Format: Expedition
Category: Popular Science
Subject(s): Astronomy/Space Science, General Science
Keywords: south pole, telescope, antarctica, space, dark energy
Project: Science from the Poles | Browse All
Date: December 2, 2006
Format: Expedition
Category: Popular Science
Subject(s): Astronomy/Space Science, General Science
Keywords: south pole, telescope, antarctica, space, dark energy
| Links: | South Pole Telescope Homepage |
Doctor Atomic: The Opera Singer and the Physicist (Podcast)
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1:17:34
1:17:34
How do opera singers sing loud enough to be heard over an orchestra? Can an opera singer's voice really break a wine glass? What's the difference between a baritone and a soprano? Discover the answers to these questions—and more!—in this presentation for families. Join physicist and composer Dr. Brian Holmes and San Francisco Opera Center Director Sheri Greenawald to explore how the art and science of singing combine in opera.
Project: Doctor Atomic | Browse All
Date: October 8, 2005
Format: Interview
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Everyday Science
Keywords: human vocal chords, science of singing, physics of singing, physics of opera, physiology of vocal sounds, vocal projection, projecting your voice, human vocal folds, opera physicist, science of opera, vocal frequency, vocal resonance, vocal tract, articulation, vocali
Project: Doctor Atomic | Browse All
Date: October 8, 2005
Format: Interview
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Everyday Science
Keywords: human vocal chords, science of singing, physics of singing, physics of opera, physiology of vocal sounds, vocal projection, projecting your voice, human vocal folds, opera physicist, science of opera, vocal frequency, vocal resonance, vocal tract, articulation, vocali
| Real: 33K |
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Iron Science Teacher: Golf Balls (Webcast)
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00:58:11
00:58:11
Watch as the best teachers on the planet battle it out for the title of Iron Science Teacher. In this zany competition teachers will have ten minutes to create a science activity. Tee off with this week’s “secret” ingredient-golf balls!
Project: Iron Science Teacher | Browse All
Date: July 9, 2004
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): General Science
Keywords: teachers, demos, activities, gravity, energy, catapults, brazil nut effect, kinetic sieving, temperature effect on bouncing balls, graphing, elasticity, fertilization model, roller bowler model, friction, bowler roller model, roller bowler model, birds, bird beaks, bird
Project: Iron Science Teacher | Browse All
Date: July 9, 2004
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): General Science
Keywords: teachers, demos, activities, gravity, energy, catapults, brazil nut effect, kinetic sieving, temperature effect on bouncing balls, graphing, elasticity, fertilization model, roller bowler model, friction, bowler roller model, roller bowler model, birds, bird beaks, bird
| Real: 225K |
Origins: Antarctica: AMANDA Neutrinos with Noel (Webcast)
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0:36:46
0:36:46
Join the Origins team as they travel to Antarctica. We sent Mary, Noel, Paul, and Julie to explore scientific wonders from McMurdo to the Pole. Learn all about the extreme science being conducted at the South Pole in a daily dispatch from Terra Australis Incognita!
Project: Origins: Antarctica - Scientific Journeys from McMurdo to the Pole | Browse All
Date: January 4, 2002
Format: Expedition
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Astronomy/Space Science
Keywords: subatomic particles, atomic physics, particle physics, protons, particle accelerators, neutral particels, electrically charged particles, bubble chambers, cloud chambers, neutrinos, neutrino detection, particle traces, particle tracks, amanda project, high energy neut
Project: Origins: Antarctica - Scientific Journeys from McMurdo to the Pole | Browse All
Date: January 4, 2002
Format: Expedition
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Astronomy/Space Science
Keywords: subatomic particles, atomic physics, particle physics, protons, particle accelerators, neutral particels, electrically charged particles, bubble chambers, cloud chambers, neutrinos, neutrino detection, particle traces, particle tracks, amanda project, high energy neut
| Real: 80K |
Origins: Antarctica: Xmas in McMurdo (Webcast)
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0:38:23
0:38:23
Join the Origins team as they travel to Antarctica. We sent Mary, Noel, Paul, and Julie to explore scientific wonders from McMurdo to the Pole. Learn all about the extreme science being conducted at the South Pole in a daily dispatch from Terra Australis Incognita!
Project: Origins: Antarctica - Scientific Journeys from McMurdo to the Pole | Browse All
Date: December 26, 2001
Format: Expedition
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): General Science
Keywords: ventifacts, renewable energy in antarctica, solar power in antarctica, emergency shelters in antarctica, snowboarding in antarctica, human peace sign, extreme environments, wildlife in antartica, life in antarctica,
Project: Origins: Antarctica - Scientific Journeys from McMurdo to the Pole | Browse All
Date: December 26, 2001
Format: Expedition
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): General Science
Keywords: ventifacts, renewable energy in antarctica, solar power in antarctica, emergency shelters in antarctica, snowboarding in antarctica, human peace sign, extreme environments, wildlife in antartica, life in antarctica,
| Real: 80K |
Origins: Antarctica: Antarctica: Neutrinos 101 (Webcast)
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0:24:35
0:24:35
In this webcast, we talk to Exploratorium staff particle physicist, Thomas Humphrey, about neutrinos
Project: Origins: Antarctica - Scientific Journeys from McMurdo to the Pole | Browse All
Date: December 19, 2001
Format: Interview
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): Physics
Keywords: subatomic particles, atomic physics, particle physics, protons, pool ball analolgy for particles, particle accelerators, neutral particels, electrically charged particles, bubble chambers, cloud chambers, neutrinos, neutrino detection, particle traces, particle tracks
Project: Origins: Antarctica - Scientific Journeys from McMurdo to the Pole | Browse All
Date: December 19, 2001
Format: Interview
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): Physics
Keywords: subatomic particles, atomic physics, particle physics, protons, pool ball analolgy for particles, particle accelerators, neutral particels, electrically charged particles, bubble chambers, cloud chambers, neutrinos, neutrino detection, particle traces, particle tracks
| Real: 80K |
Origins: Antarctica: Antarctica: Life at Extremes with Karen Kalumuk (Webcast)
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0:23:30
0:23:30
In the Exploratorium Live@ studio, we welcome Dr. Karen Kalumuk, who will talk about life in extreme conditions.
Project: Origins: Antarctica - Scientific Journeys from McMurdo to the Pole | Browse All
Date: December 13, 2001
Format: Interview
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Life Sciences/Biology
Keywords: hard conditions on antarctica, cold and dry condiitions, adapting to conditions in antarctica, cold climate conditions in antarctica, antarctic flora, production of gases in cold temperatures, production of energy in cold temperatures, mcmurdo valley, charismatic
Project: Origins: Antarctica - Scientific Journeys from McMurdo to the Pole | Browse All
Date: December 13, 2001
Format: Interview
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Life Sciences/Biology
Keywords: hard conditions on antarctica, cold and dry condiitions, adapting to conditions in antarctica, cold climate conditions in antarctica, antarctic flora, production of gases in cold temperatures, production of energy in cold temperatures, mcmurdo valley, charismatic
| Real: 80K |
Origins: CERN: The Mystery of the Higgs Boson (Webcast)
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0:49:06
0:49:06
What if we did contact another intelligent life form in the universe? What should we say? What traits best represent our humanity? Douglas Vakoch, the SETI Institute’s Director of Interstellar Message Composition, is working with scientists, artists, linguists, composers, and others to imagine how to speak for our planet.
Project: Origins: CERN | Browse All
Date: November 19, 2001
Format: Expedition
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Physics
Keywords: higgs boson particle, cern, mystery of universe, particle physics, standard model, dectector
Project: Origins: CERN | Browse All
Date: November 19, 2001
Format: Expedition
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Physics
Keywords: higgs boson particle, cern, mystery of universe, particle physics, standard model, dectector
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