PHYS 69900: Research PhD Thesis

School: Purdue University

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Why Does Hot Concrete Feel Hotter than a Rug in the Summer?

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Uncover the science behind a common sensation - why hot concrete feels hotter than a rug at the same temperature on a scorching summer day. We'll explore the factors at play in this intriguing phenomenon and provide a clear understanding of the science behind it.

Circuit Analysis: Light Intensity Changes with Switch

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Unlock the world of electrical circuits and light intensity! In this video, we explore a circuit with three lights connected in parallel, featuring an open switch. Discover what happens to the intensity of each light when the switch is closed. Join us for a journey through electrical concepts and enlightening explanations.

Angle Conversion: Radians to Degrees and Degrees to Radians

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Learn how to convert between radians and degrees for various angle measurements, expanding your understanding of angular units.

Deciphering Unknown Wavelength via Double Slit: The 355nm Light Revela

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Uncover the methodology behind determining an unknown light's wavelength using the double slit experiment. Understand how fringe spacings relate to the light's properties. Find out the significance of second-order fringes and their measurements.

Moon vs. Earth Jump: Gravity's Impact on Distance

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Join us in a lunar leap! We estimate how gravity affects jumping distance on the Moon compared to Earth, with the same takeoff speed and angle. Explore the moon's reduced gravity and its impact on human capabilities.

Electron's Journey: Work and Thermal Energy Transfer

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Join us for a journey with electrons in this video! We explore the motion of an electron through a resistive strip powered by a 12V battery. Discover the electron's direction, work done by the electric field, and the transfer of energy to thermal energy in the strip.