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    Alice In Quantumland 2014

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    noted that nearby was another similar looking figure to the electron, to which the new acquaintance explained was a different electron. In the story, this principle is illustrated by some electron-beings carrying umbrellas which are either pointed up, and some electron-beings carrying their umbrellas pointed

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    Two Toed Sloths

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    thermoregulation and digestion and move more quickly than three-toed sloths (Chan, 1999). Two-toed sloths have a more diverse gut microbiota so they are able to digest a wider variety of foods such as fruits, insects, flowers, leaves and Cecropia (Peery and Pauli, 2014). While two-toed sloths don’t seem too picky about what

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    Alice in Quantumland 1. Electrons have no distinguishing features except spin Upon falling into the quantum wonderland while in her living room, Alice finds herself faced with a new reality of existence that seems to baffle her. She is first met with some strange-looking dweller of the new and vastly strange wonderland that she could not make out. She politely introduces herself as Alice, thereby invoking a response from her companion to the effect that it was an electron. Alice also noted

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    Lodestones contained magnetite, a natural magnetic material( Fe3O4). This rock was named magnetite, after either Magnesia or Magnesia himself. The science behind magnetics is the Lorentz force which exerts a force on particles in the field. The Pauli Exclusion Principle states that two electrons cannot occupy the same energy state at the same time. Magnets are made of nickel, cobalt, and some rare earth

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    460 BC: Democritus – Philosopher Democritus made the atomic theory widely known, which stated that the universe is composed of two elements: the atoms and the void in which these atoms exist and move. (More, 1646) • Democritus came up with the theories: • All materials were made up of many invisible particles called ATOMS. • Atoms are not able to be destroyed. • Atoms are solid but invisible to the human eye • Atoms are homogenous. • Atoms differ in size, shape and mass (zandrice, 2010) 1. Solids

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    electron, such as quantization, degeneracy and its probabilistic aspect, are introduced by contrasting the quantum and classical results for similar one-dimensional systems. The atomic orbital description of the many-electron atom and the Pauli exclusion principle are considered in some detail, and the experimental consequences of their predictions regarding the

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    Particles are a very important part of this world. From the particles that make up all the humans in the world to the particles that make up the clothes we wear. Particles define the world we live in and everything we know about it. From the behavior of particles, scientists can determine many things about the world and the way it works. The simple definition of a particle is that it is a minute portion of matter. While not incorrect this answer lacks complexity. As was previously stated, particles

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    Neutrons, like electrons, also obey the Pauli exclusion principle(Kaufmann 51). Kaufmann states that,"There are no forces in nature that can support more than 2 1/2 solar masses of burned-out stellar material"(63). If there were more than 2 1/2 solar masses, the entire star would implode being crushed

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    Multiple Choice

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    1. Which of the following statements about heat is false? A) If heat flows into a system, the extra energy of the system appears in the form of internal energy. B) A hot object possesses more heat than a cold object. C) If the system and surroundings are in thermal equilibrium, there is no heat flow between them. D) A process in which heat flows out of a system is said to be exothermic. E) Heat is a form of energy flow. B is false. If you compare a cup of water at 25oC and a bath tub of

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    He then brought back home 4,000 different species of dried plants which he had studied. They were all new to science. James Prescott Joule is credited with setting the basis of the principle of the conservation of energy. James Maxwell had the idea of a velocity of a molecule. Ludwig Boltzmann took that same idea and stated the probability of finding a particle in an energy state. Ch 4 Stanislao Cannizzaro was born on July 13, 1826.

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