Frictionless+physics

=Frictionless Physics=

On February 9th, we went to Ice House, a local ice skating rink, to try "almost" frictionless physics for ourselves. It worked NOTHING like the Magic School Bus episode. Any theories were quite hard to see because of the multitude of real variables involved. It was great!

Collision: media type="youtube" key="wK9KL0oHCF8" height="340" width="560" Rotation:

media type="youtube" key="9HxYyn11AXo" height="344" width="425" Force: media type="youtube" key="85NOocbc9P4" height="344" width="425"

Then on February 10th we visited a webinar about Physics of Olympics videos from the NBC. [|Full recordings of the webinar (chat, voice, video) are here.] [|The physics NBC site is here.]

media type="youtube" key="ZxVrLJGbHXI" height="344" width="425" Magic School Bus plays ball in some universe other than ours!

"Cheese" and cheesier: