Albert Einstein- The Size and Existence of Atoms

FromMinutePhysics

Start listening View podcast show

Albert Einstein- The Size and Existence of Atoms

FromMinutePhysics

ratings:

Length:

1 minute

Released:

Mar 13, 2012

Format:

Podcast episode

Description

How do we know atoms exist? And just how big are they?

Released:

Mar 13, 2012

Format:

Podcast episode

Titles in the series (97)

Cool physics and other sweet science - all in a minute!

Skip carousel

Albert Einstein- The Size and Existence of Atoms: How do we know atoms exist? And just how big are they? by MinutePhysics
1 min listen
Why the solar system can exist: If gravity is so attractive, why doesn't the earth just crash into the sun? Or the moon into the earth? The answer: Stable Orbits by MinutePhysics
2 min listen
What are years... and the galactic supermassive black hole!: It's leap year time... so what are years, anyway? by MinutePhysics
2 min listen
Higgs Boson Part III: How to Discover a Particle: How do you know when you've "discovered" a particle? by MinutePhysics
3 min listen
Open Letter to the Universe: My open letter to the universe. by MinutePhysics
1 min listen
Albert Einstein- Why Light is Quantum: Pi day (3.14) is Albert Einstein's Birthday! To celebrate, we'll explain 4 of his most groundbreaking papers from 1905, when he was just 26 years old. by MinutePhysics
2 min listen
Einstein and The Special Theory of Relativity: How Einstein (& others) discovered Special Relativity. by MinutePhysics
2 min listen
Proof Without Words- The Circle: Prove πR² using only beads and a ruler! by MinutePhysics
2 min listen
Common Physics Misconceptions: What if you thought the earth was flat? And then you found out it isn't? by MinutePhysics
3 min listen
Usain Bolt vs. Gravity: Who's faster over 10 meters - the fastest sprinter in the world, or gravity? by MinutePhysics
2 min listen
How far is a second?: The moon may be 1.3 light-seconds away, but why on earth do we measure distances using time? by MinutePhysics
2 min listen
E=mc² is Incomplete: You've heard of E=mc²... but you probably haven't heard the whole story. by MinutePhysics
2 min listen
The Higgs Boson, Part II: What is Mass?: What is mass and what does it have to do with the Higgs Boson? by MinutePhysics
3 min listen
Every Force in Nature (Theory of Everything, Part III): In which we explain economic equilibrium, how to make money from nothing, and every fundamental force in physics. by MinutePhysics
7 min listen
Ye Olde Debunking: Have you ever wondered where "Ye Olde" spelling comes from? Today we unravel this thorny linguistic issue. by MinutePhysics
2 min listen
Does the Universe Have a Purpose- feat. Neil deGrasse Tyson: Neil deGrasse Tyson was asked by the Templeton Foundation to answer the question "Does the Universe Have a Purpose". Then he read his answer aloud and I drew some pictures for it. by MinutePhysics
3 min listen
There is no "Fourth" dimension: Just because there are four dimensions doesn't mean there's a "fourth dimension". by MinutePhysics
2 min listen
How to Count Infinity: "Some infinities are bigger than other infinities" - Hazel Grace Lancaster, in "The Fault in Our Stars," by John Green by MinutePhysics
2 min listen
Where is the True North Pole?: Is it in the Arctic Ocean? In Canada? Russia? by MinutePhysics
4 min listen
Picture of the Big Bang: Where does all the stuff in the universe come from? by MinutePhysics
4 min listen
What if the Earth were Hollow?: What if there were a tunnel through the middle of the earth and you jumped in? by MinutePhysics
4 min listen
Where Was The Big Bang?: There is no centre of the universe! by MinutePhysics
2 min listen
TOP 10 REASONS Why We Know the Earth is Round: How do we know the Earth is round? by MinutePhysics
3 min listen
AMAZING Simulation of the Evolution of the Universe: Sit back, relax and enjoy the evolution of the Universe by MinutePhysics
3 min listen
The Higgs Boson, Part I: The Higgs Boson. What more need be said? by MinutePhysics
3 min listen
The Most Burly Hurls: Which is the most intense Olympic throwing event? Shot put? Hammer? Discus? Javelin? by MinutePhysics
2 min listen
Why is it Dark at Night?: Have you ever wondered why you look up and see a dark sky at night? by MinutePhysics
4 min listen
Immovable Object vs. Unstoppable Force - Which Wins?: The Ultimate Showdown of Ultimate Destiny. by MinutePhysics
4 min listen
Real World Telekinesis (feat. Neil Turok): How do magnets attract each other from a distance? by MinutePhysics
5 min listen
How to Simulate the Universe on your Laptop: MinutePhysic's take on the Millennium Simulation by MinutePhysics
2 min listen

More Episodes from MinutePhysics

Skip carousel

Related podcast episodes

Skip carousel

Discover this podcast and so much more

Albert Einstein- The Size and Existence of Atoms

Albert Einstein- The Size and Existence of Atoms

Description

Titles in the series (97)

More Episodes from MinutePhysics

Related podcast episodes