Monthly Archives: August 2011

Carl Reviews: ‘The Grand Design’ by Stephen Hawking & Leonard Mlodinow

Posted on August 30, 2011 by physcarl

Today we take a look at the latest book to be penned, in part at least, by arguably the most well known physicist in the world, Stephen Hawking. With previously engaging works such as ‘A Brief History of Time’ and … Continue reading →

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News: Latest News From NASA; GRAIL Moon Mission, ISS Supply Ship Loss

Posted on August 27, 2011 by physcarl
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The Basics of Gravitational Fields

Posted on August 20, 2011 by physcarl

Carl discusses the basics of gravitational fields, the equations used to describe them and how they can be represented on paper… Gravity is all about masses attracting each other. Everything with a mass – you, me, the Earth etc. – … Continue reading →

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Carl Talks Physics Summer 2012 Internships & Experience Guide for Undergraduate Students (Updated 12/01/2012)

Posted on August 8, 2011 by physcarl

In this article Carl shares some of the work placement and internship programmes offered by companies, organisations and institutions throughout the world for physics undergraduates for the summer of 2012, as well as providing some hints and tips on how … Continue reading →

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Further Your Knowledge: (And have some fun!) Kerbal Space Program

Posted on August 4, 2011 by physcarl

With the end of NASA’s Space Shuttle Programme, we here at Carl Talks Physics are looking for any way to continue the rush and excitement that always accompanied the launch of a Shuttle. Until that time when another space programme … Continue reading →

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