/u/liamguy165's posts in /r/askscience

Year:

Only show posts with narrations

What work is currently being done in terminal ballistic modeling? Right now the tate equations seem to be the best but still very far off from a universal analytical formula.

2 upvotes

Mark as read: Add to a list

Are the many different “phases” of ice metastable?

1 upvotes

Mark as read: Add to a list

Does lightning travel over surfaces or on them sometimes instead of going through an object or into the ground?

1 upvotes

Mark as read: Add to a list

What is the dielectric breakdown strength of the Earth? More specifically, what is the required potential difference between two points on opposite ends of the Earth to create an electric arc?

1 upvotes

Mark as read: Add to a list

Can equations that model motion (eg. F=ma) be derived from first principle, ground-up?

1 upvotes

Mark as read: Add to a list

Is it possible to make a real-time simulation of a double pendulum in motion?

1 upvotes

Mark as read: Add to a list

Are there any somewhat credible or reasonable theories as to why there is “something” instead of nothing? (Something meaning the universe)

1 upvotes

Mark as read: Add to a list

Why is it so computationally intensive to simulate a human brain?

1 upvotes

Mark as read: Add to a list

How is a person’s body (under the influence of marijuana) able to process so much food when they get the “munchies”?

1 upvotes

Mark as read: Add to a list

At 0 Kelvin do electrons also stop moving/vibrating? What about their spin?

1 upvotes

Mark as read: Add to a list

Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
What work is currently being done in terminal ballistic modeling? Right now the tate equations seem to be the best but still very far off from a universal analytical formula.	2
Are the many different “phases” of ice metastable?	1
Does lightning travel over surfaces or on them sometimes instead of going through an object or into the ground?	1
What is the dielectric breakdown strength of the Earth? More specifically, what is the required potential difference between two points on opposite ends of the Earth to create an electric arc?	1
Can equations that model motion (eg. F=ma) be derived from first principle, ground-up?	1
Is it possible to make a real-time simulation of a double pendulum in motion?	1
Are there any somewhat credible or reasonable theories as to why there is “something” instead of nothing? (Something meaning the universe)	1
Why is it so computationally intensive to simulate a human brain?	1
How is a person’s body (under the influence of marijuana) able to process so much food when they get the “munchies”?	1
At 0 Kelvin do electrons also stop moving/vibrating? What about their spin?	1