LIGHT: A FUNDAMENTAL FORCE IN OUR WORLD If asked what light is, one could say that it's one of the most basic elements of our world and our universe as we perceive it. It is through sight that we receive 90% of our information. It is through the use of telescopes aiding the naked e...

Effects of Depth and Sediment Concentration on the Penetration of Photosynthetically Active Radiation in Water Introduction The purpose of this study plan is to measure the effects of light on sedimentary particles in water. This study plan will include information pertaining to equipment...

MECHANICAL ENERGY Have you ever wondered how a jet aircraft lifts its tremendous weight off the ground, or what gives a runner the stamina to reach the finish line in a race? In order to answer all these questions we must talk about the transformation of one sort of energy into another. The ...

Quantim Mechanics is abranch of mathematical physics that deals with the emission and absorption of energy by matter and with the motion of material particles. Because it holds that energy and matter exist in tiny, discrete amounts, quantum mechanics is particularly applicable to Elamentry Pprticl...

The Birth of Stars Stars are born in the interstellar gas and dust clouds (nebulae) along our Galaxy's spiral arms (this being specific to our galaxy as being the birthplaces of stars) Observational evidence points to this. As some stars reach the end of their lives, they eject most of their mass...