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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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Wii Board: Where are the sensors?

Jan 12, 2011 2:35 PM

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AAPT Blogging: Inquiry for kids

Jan 10, 2011 1:59 PM

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Jumping off a merry go round

Jan 10, 2011 8:00 AM

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Power Balance is losing power

Jan 8, 2011 8:24 AM

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Tides, they can be tricky

Jan 7, 2011 10:06 AM

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Kicking a field goal: should you move to the center?

Jan 5, 2011 10:49 AM

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Fruit Ninja: how big is that fruit?

Jan 2, 2011 8:00 AM

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Top Dot Physics posts for 2010

Dec 30, 2010 2:36 PM

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How fast is a Hex Bug?

Dec 29, 2010 8:08 AM

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MythBusters exploding tractor: how high?

Dec 27, 2010 3:08 PM

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Pinewood Derby Physics

Dec 24, 2010 12:46 PM

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Electric current and magnet demos

Dec 21, 2010 7:38 PM

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Modeling the number of birthdays on graduation

Dec 20, 2010 7:46 PM

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Crash Test: 2009 Malibu vs. 1959 Bel Air

Dec 18, 2010 8:32 AM

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How many choices in the bowl game game?

Dec 17, 2010 2:29 PM

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FaceBook vs. Christmas Cards

Dec 17, 2010 8:00 AM

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Snowball Physics

Dec 15, 2010 8:00 AM

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Car Talk: Mistake on The Puzzler

Dec 14, 2010 1:06 PM

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You say it's your birthday. What are the chances?

Dec 13, 2010 11:45 AM

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Can you survive a jump from a building?

Dec 10, 2010 4:08 PM