Friday, 18 December 2015
Thursday, 17 December 2015
The Higgs Mechanism Explained | Space Time | PBS Digital Studios
What is the Higgs field and why is it a fundamental part of our universe?
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Quantum Field Theory is generally accepted as an accurate description of the subatomic universe. However until recently this theory had one giant hole in it. The particles it describes had no mass! The Higgs field and the Higgs mechanism were proposed long ago in order to give particles mass, but it was only in 2012 that the existence of the field was proved with the discovery of the Higgs boson by the Large Hadron Collider. In this episode of Space Time, we tell you exactly how the Higgs field can "give" something mass, which opens the door to a deeper understanding of what mass really is.
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Man in 457 mph Wind: "Human Tolerance to Wind Blasts" 1946 NACA Langley Research Center
"Test conducted in 1946 where a human subject was exposed to blasts of air. The test was performed at NASA Langley Research Center's 8 ft High Speed Tunnel." Silent.
How To Get A Girl That Doesn't Like You Back
You've had your eyes on her since the moment you met her. She's great, she's perfect, she's the one. So how do you get your dream girl?
Quentin Tarantino on Disney vs. 'The Hateful Eight'
Quentin Tarantino told Howard Stern that Disney executives are allegedly using the force of their "Star Wars" franchise to strong-arm Hollywood's famed Cinerama Dome into not playing "The Hateful Eight."
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The Hateful Eight
Wednesday, 16 December 2015
An accurate depiction of social anxiety
This movie encapsulates the fear that grips most men when confronted with the opportunity to meet a beautiful woman...
...May we all have the courage to act on our convictions without fear.
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anxiety
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