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Monthly Archives: June 2016
The Solar System In Motion
In ancient times, it used to be thought a matter of common sense that the Earth was stationary and that the planets, the stars and the Sun all moved around us. As we stand on the Earth, it seems immeasurably, or at least hugely, wide in all directions horizontally. The general perception of many was that this size alone, this … Read more
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Tagged motion, planets, simulation, solar, system
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Lab Assistant to My Eight Year Old Daughter
My eight year old daughter Elizabeth and I have been having a lot of fun recently carrying out all sorts of experiments with a junior chemistry set. It’s already been quite an adventure into science and not only have we learned a lot but we’ve also had some wonderful Daddy and daughter time together, working our way through the introductory lessons … Read more
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Tagged chemistry, daughter, family, father, science
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