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Rhett Allain

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Rhett Allain is an associate professor of physics at Southeastern Louisiana University. He enjoys teaching and talking about physics. Sometimes he takes things apart and can't put them back together.

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How Much Does the Enterprise Weigh?

Apr 30, 2013 8:35 AM

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Should We Change the Way NSF Funds Projects?

Apr 29, 2013 12:00 PM

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How Strong Is This Pole Dancer?

Apr 26, 2013 8:36 AM

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Rate My Jedi Master

Apr 25, 2013 8:27 AM

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I'm Not a Fan of Flash Cards

Apr 24, 2013 8:35 AM

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Physics of Rowing

Apr 22, 2013 8:37 AM

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Should You Buy a Phone or Get a Contract Phone?

Apr 18, 2013 8:31 AM

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Interference Patterns on an iPod Screen

Apr 16, 2013 8:24 AM

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ATV Reboost Homework

Apr 12, 2013 8:49 AM

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A Quick Check On ESPN's Sport Science

Apr 10, 2013 8:27 AM

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Does Decreased Brightness Increase Your Phone's Battery Life?

Apr 8, 2013 8:28 AM

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Air Resistance in Orbit

Apr 5, 2013 8:31 AM

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Video Analysis Homework

Apr 3, 2013 8:30 AM

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What's Wrong With the Scientific Method?

Apr 1, 2013 5:47 PM

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Why Is a Comet's Tail Curved?

Mar 29, 2013 8:31 AM

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Three Science Words We Should Stop Using

Mar 27, 2013 8:26 AM

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Why Does a Comet Have a Tail?

Mar 25, 2013 8:24 AM

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Why Should You Plot Your Data?

Mar 21, 2013 10:10 AM

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How Difficult Is a 70-Yard Field Goal?

Mar 19, 2013 8:26 AM

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Can You Determine Pi With a Pendulum?

Mar 14, 2013 8:15 AM