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MSci in Physics. MSc in Physics of Opto-Electronic Devices. Studied for but did not complete PhD in Ultra-short Pulsed Lasers.

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What allows a pull-back toy car to drive further than it was pushed?
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Could a computer unblur the image from an out of focus microscope?
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The Science of Tearing Paper-bag Handles
Mar 16, 2017
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How did physicists know that there are two kind of charges?
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Can a ship float in a (big) bathtub?
Jan 11, 2017
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Are infinite reflections between two mirrors really infinite?
Jul 19, 2017
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Why aren't the lengths of the bars on a toy glockenspiel proportional to the wavelengths?
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Does the normal reaction shift when a force is applied?
Feb 26, 2017
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What does it mean that a substance can be smelled from far away?
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Are double pendulums eventually periodic?
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