/u/ch1214ch's posts in /r/askscience

Year:

Only show posts with narrations

Do electron pairs orbit together, or do they orbit on opposite ends of their shared orbital?

1 upvotes

Mark as read: Add to a list

Is the voltage at the ground reference point able to fluctuate or must it always be constant?

1 upvotes

Mark as read: Add to a list

If building endurance stretches the heart, could it make a heart murmur better or worse?

1 upvotes

Mark as read: Add to a list

How does the eye/retina work so that everything in my plane of focus is perceived singly (this computer screen for example) but everything beyond or short of it is perceived doubly? E.g.. if I hold my hand in front of my face and look at it it's single but if I stare through it it becomes double

1 upvotes

Mark as read: Add to a list

Do corresponding retinal points maintain the same counterpoint/partner in the other eye or are they always getting a new counterpoint/partner depending on each new visual situation?

1 upvotes

Mark as read: Add to a list

Can we hear pure wind (the movement of air)? Not sound waves being produced by air (that travel at the speed of sound) But just the movement of air (which would travel at whatever speed it's moving, maybe a few mph rather than the speed of sound which is closer to 800 mph)

1 upvotes

Mark as read: Add to a list

How are s m and l cones sensitive to different wavelengths of light? If an l cone is sensitive to long wavelengths (less energy) wouldn't it be even more sensitive to shorter wavelengths (higher energy)...?

1 upvotes

Mark as read: Add to a list

How does the basilar membrane work with different frequencies?

1 upvotes

Mark as read: Add to a list

It is said that from light's perspective there is no space and no time, how is this possible?

1 upvotes

Mark as read: Add to a list

Would understanding gravity at small scales tell us anything about gravity at large scales?

1 upvotes

Mark as read: Add to a list

Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Do electron pairs orbit together, or do they orbit on opposite ends of their shared orbital?	1
Is the voltage at the ground reference point able to fluctuate or must it always be constant?	1
If building endurance stretches the heart, could it make a heart murmur better or worse?	1
How does the eye/retina work so that everything in my plane of focus is perceived singly (this computer screen for example) but everything beyond or short of it is perceived doubly? E.g.. if I hold my hand in front of my face and look at it it's single but if I stare through it it becomes double	1
Do corresponding retinal points maintain the same counterpoint/partner in the other eye or are they always getting a new counterpoint/partner depending on each new visual situation?	1
Can we hear pure wind (the movement of air)? Not sound waves being produced by air (that travel at the speed of sound) But just the movement of air (which would travel at whatever speed it's moving, maybe a few mph rather than the speed of sound which is closer to 800 mph)	1
How are s m and l cones sensitive to different wavelengths of light? If an l cone is sensitive to long wavelengths (less energy) wouldn't it be even more sensitive to shorter wavelengths (higher energy)...?	1
How does the basilar membrane work with different frequencies?	1
It is said that from light's perspective there is no space and no time, how is this possible?	1
Would understanding gravity at small scales tell us anything about gravity at large scales?	1