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Solutions For Fermi Questions, March 2019: Question 1: I'M Stoked!; Question 2: Geckos, Larry Weinstein
Solutions For Fermi Questions, March 2019: Question 1: I'M Stoked!; Question 2: Geckos, Larry Weinstein
Physics Faculty Publications
The article presents questions and answers concerning the maximum power that a coal-power steam engine can attain and the number of geckos needed to lift a glass window pane and a plate-glass window.
Question 1: Cost To Carpool; Question 2: Waiting In Tsa Lines, Larry Weinstein
Question 1: Cost To Carpool; Question 2: Waiting In Tsa Lines, Larry Weinstein
Physics Faculty Publications
How much extra gasoline does it cost to carpool, i.e., to carry another passenger? How much time is spent each year in the U.S. waiting in security lines at airports? [Extracted from the article]
Question 1: I'M Stoked!; Question 2: Geckos, Larry Weinstein
Question 1: I'M Stoked!; Question 2: Geckos, Larry Weinstein
Physics Faculty Publications
A quiz is presented about the maximum power of steam engines and the number of geckos needed to apply enough force to lift a typical glass window pane.