Nuclear Threat Initiative Education...
The Nuclear Threat Initiative (NTI) and the James Martin Center for Nonproliferation Studies have created this informative set of educational tutorials that can be useful to high school and community college teachers, university professors, or anyone interested in the complex issues of nonproliferation in the 21st century. Readers may like to begin with the Introduction video, which provides a short overview of the site. From there, readers will find much to explore in the table of contents, which is divided into five broad categories: Nuclear 101, Missiles & Other WMD Delivery Systems, Nuclear & Radiological Security, Non-Proliferation Regime, and Non-Proliferation Treaty. Within each...
Authored by Paul Doherty, Pearl Tesler and Noel Wanner for Exploratorium, this site analyzes the physics of skateboarding in great detail. It goes into many...
This applet simulates the behavior of a simple RLC circuit with an AC voltage source. The user can change the period of the voltage source, the inductance, and...
This lesson provides an introduction to the world oil market and the United States' dependence on it. Topics include our current usage, sources, and the...
Due to the presence of dissolved gases such as carbon dioxide, rainfall is naturally acidic. The release of other gases and chemicals such as sulfur dioxide...
Soil is essential for life on Earth. It is needed for food, air, clothing and so much more. Discussion topics include the terms 'soil', 'dirt', and 'sediment',...
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Our Sun may seem an enduring, unwavering beacon in the sky, but in truth it has a 'heartbeat' of sorts--a pulsation between dimmer and brighter phases so slow that it only 'beats' 9 times each century!
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