Events
August 19, 2009
by Eric
This week’s Cal Academy Nightlife is a real treat: Zeke Kossover will be giving physics demonstrations as part of his award-winning “Physics Circus.”
Read the full article →
Tagged as:
California Academy of Sciences,
Nightlife,
physics,
Zeke Kossover
General
August 19, 2009
by Eric
The NY Times claims that the 750,000 cars turned into the “Cash For Clunkers” program would theoretically stretch from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. That’s a lot of cars, but we’re talking from LA to DC here. Surely a traffic jam of derelict beaters couldn’t possibly reach all the way across the country? How long is a car anyway? And just how far is it from LA to DC?
Read the full article →
Tagged as:
cars,
Cash for Clunkers,
math
