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Bookmarks save entire pages...Clipmarks save the specific content that matters to you!en-usScience's 10 Most Beautiful Physics Experimentshttp://clipmarks.com/clipmark/ED4FC02E-CD28-465B-817C-932EADCF3C28/<b>clipped by:</b> <a href="http://clipmarks.com/clipper/haraya/">haraya</a><br><b>clipper's remarks:</b> check out the source for descriptions and animations of the experiments. <br><div border="2" style="margin-top: 10px; border:#000000 1px solid;" width="90%"><div style="background-color:"><div align="center" width="100%" style="padding:4px;margin-bottom:4px;background-color:#666666;overflow:hidden;"><span style="color:#FFFFFF;font-weight:bold;">Clip Source: <a style="color:#FFFFFF;" href="http://physics-animations.com/Physics/English/top_ref.htm" title="http://physics-animations.com/Physics/English/top_ref.htm">physics-animations.com</a></span></div><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><P>  <A target="_blank" href="http://www.nytimes.com"><IMG width="199" hspace="10" height="47" border="0" align="right" src="http://physics-animations.com/Physics/English/logoprinter.gif" alt="The New York Times" /></A><FONT size="2" face="Arial"><BR /> Robert P. Crease, a member of the philosophy department at the State University of New York at Stony Brook and the historian at Brookhaven National Laboratory, recently asked physicists to nominate the most beautiful experiment of all time. Based on <A href="http://www.nytimes.com/2002/09/24/science/24BEAU.html?ei=5062&en=d110cb64250fdf6a&ex=1033444800&partner=GOOGLE&pagewanted=all&position=top"> <FONT color="#000000"> the paper of George Johnson</FONT></A> in <A href="http://www.nytimes.com"><FONT color="#000000">The New York Times</FONT></A> we list below 10 winners of this polling and accompany the short explanations of the physical experiments with computer animations.<BR /> </FONT>  </P></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"> 1. Double-slit electron diffraction</div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/image_cache/haraya/512/9E6520A1-8827-4ACB-97C4-92EF12E2546B.gif" alt="" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"> 2. Galileo's experiment on falling objects</div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/image_cache/haraya/512/FBE5BA30-C575-46F2-955E-ECF09DACA71A.gif" alt="" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"> 3. Millikan's oil-drop experiment</div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/image_cache/haraya/512/6B260FF3-F3A7-4C86-BFCB-CA55C7223E18.gif" alt="" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"> 4. Newton's decomposition of sunlight with a prism</div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/image_cache/haraya/512/B33FBE6A-9A6B-4B46-97B3-8F4414369E3A.gif" alt="" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"> 5. Young's light-interference experiment</div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><table background="undefined" bgcolor=""><tr><TD width="160" valign="middle" height="120" bgcolor="#000000" align="center"><P align="center"> <A name="B1000"><IMG width="107" height="80" border="0" src="http://physics-animations.com/Physics/English/../B1000.gif" /> </A></P><P align="center">  </P><P align="center"> <A name="Strips"><IMG width="107" height="80" border="0" src="http://physics-animations.com/Physics/English/../Strips.gif" /></A></P></TD></tr></table></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"> 7. Eratosthenes' measurement of the Earth's circumference</div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/image_cache/haraya/512/92F60E11-F105-449D-9D91-9FF020F9430B.gif" alt="" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"> 8. Galileo's experiments with rolling balls down inclined planes</div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><P align="center"> <A name="angl"><IMG width="100" height="75" border="0" src="http://physics-animations.com/Physics/English/../angl.gif" /></A></P></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"> 9. Rutherford's discovery of the nucleus</div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><table background="undefined" bgcolor=""><tr><TD height="120" bgcolor="#ffffff"><P align="center"> <BR /> <A name="Resbeam"><IMG width="100" height="75" border="0" src="http://physics-animations.com/Physics/English/../Resbeam.gif" /> </A></P><P align="center">  </P><P align="center"> <A name="Ressing"><IMG width="100" height="75" border="0" src="http://physics-animations.com/Physics/English/../Ressing.gif" /></A><BR />  </P></TD></tr></table></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"> 10. Foucault's pendulum</div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><table background="undefined" bgcolor=""><tr><TD height="120" bgcolor="#ffffff"><P align="center"> <A name="fouc01"><IMG width="100" height="75" border="0" src="http://physics-animations.com/Physics/English/../fouc01.gif" /> </A></P><P align="center"> </P><P align="center"> <A name="fouc02"><IMG width="100" height="75" border="0" src="http://physics-animations.com/Physics/English/../fouc02.gif" /></A></P></TD></tr></table></div></div></div></div><br><div style="margin-bottom: 40px;">Tags: <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/science/" rel="tag">science</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/experiment/" rel="tag">experiment</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/list/" rel="tag">list</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/videos/" rel="tag">videos</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/physics/" rel="tag">physics</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/beauty/" rel="tag">beauty</a></div>http://physics-animations.com/Physics/English/top_ref.htmMon, 18 Jun 2007 06:08:20 GMTFundamentalist Muslims Are Animalshttp://clipmarks.com/clipmark/E5B56FFC-D52C-4F51-8793-C3DFD9A500BB/<b>clipped by:</b> <a href="http://clipmarks.com/clipper/kinokonoko/">kinokonoko</a><br><b>clipper's remarks:</b> These people are a cancer to civilized Western society. Drive these people out! <br><div border="2" style="margin-top: 10px; border:#000000 1px solid;" width="90%"><div style="background-color:"><div align="center" width="100%" style="padding:4px;margin-bottom:4px;background-color:#666666;overflow:hidden;"><span style="color:#FFFFFF;font-weight:bold;">Clip Source: <a style="color:#FFFFFF;" href="http://www.news.com.au/sundaymail/story/0,,21911535-29277,00.html" title="http://www.news.com.au/sundaymail/story/0,,21911535-29277,00.html">www.news.com.au</a></span></div><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">Five years' jail for 'religion' rape</div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><STRONG>A MAN who raped a Muslim woman because she showed an interest in Christianity has been jailed for at least five years by a Sydney court.</STRONG></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><P>She was hit on the head and had her hijab tied around her face before Al-Shawany raped her twice in what Judge Brian Knox described as a degrading, humiliating and brutal attack. </P></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><P>Afterwards Al-Shawany told her: "Let your Christ benefit you now". </P></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><P>His victim - who has since converted to Christianity - wept at the back of the court as a friend read out her victim impact statement. </P></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><P>Judge Knox found the offender believed the sexual assault was justified because the woman was considered an "infidel" for reading the Bible and associating with Christians. </P></div></div></div></div><br><div style="margin-bottom: 40px;">Tags: <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/fundamentalist+muslims+islam+rape+women+feminism+c/" rel="tag">fundamentalist muslims islam rape women feminism c</a></div>http://www.news.com.au/sundaymail/story/0,,21911535-29277,00.htmlSun, 17 Jun 2007 02:54:57 GMTThe Ten Most Common Photographic Mistakeshttp://clipmarks.com/clipmark/470A2A91-B005-46C5-AB6F-102F2AD7666C/<b>clipped by:</b> <a href="http://clipmarks.com/clipper/rediknight/">rediknight</a><br><div border="2" style="margin-top: 10px; border:#000000 1px solid;" width="90%"><div style="background-color:"><div align="center" width="100%" style="padding:4px;margin-bottom:4px;background-color:#666666;overflow:hidden;"><span style="color:#FFFFFF;font-weight:bold;">Clip Source: <a style="color:#FFFFFF;" href="http://www.aguntherphotography.com/the-ten-most-common-photographic-mistakes.html" title="http://www.aguntherphotography.com/the-ten-most-common-photographic-mistakes.html">www.aguntherphotography.com</a></span></div><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><H1 class="title">The Ten Most Common Photographic Mistakes</H1></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><H2>1. Images are too cluttered (less is more)</H2></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/image_cache/rediknight/512/D7F294E3-9EAC-4207-9B6E-A824F020351F.jpg" alt="Philadelphia Downtown Cluttered" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/image_cache/rediknight/512/FE195195-5CC1-4E2D-BE6D-6982A3F41D6C.jpg" alt="Philadelphia Reflections" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/image_cache/rediknight/512/A2C81270-C6A8-409E-98EA-D79B2508D718.jpg" alt="Philadelphia Apartment Bulding" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/image_cache/rediknight/512/2253E0B5-9448-40DD-B5EC-29956005B1F0.jpg" alt="Bruhls Terrace Dresden" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><H2>2. There is no Bad Weather in Photography</H2></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/image_cache/rediknight/512/82E088D1-C58F-472B-A053-48DD46D42E56.jpg" alt="Half Dome Winter Storm" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><H2>3. No Patience</H2></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/image_cache/rediknight/512/D2179EE9-43C3-4104-A2A5-2B64DFF78530.jpg" alt="Sunset on El Capitan" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/image_cache/rediknight/512/88DD7374-B3E4-42EB-8DFB-5C4F24B44FBD.jpg" alt="Vernal Falls with Rainbow" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><H2>5. The Photoshop Attitude</H2></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><H2>6. Unwanted things in a scene</H2></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/image_cache/rediknight/512/2F2129DC-DBD8-4F1B-9347-E48B38B97F80.jpg" alt="Polynesian Idols with cluttered background" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/image_cache/rediknight/512/76CEF852-E7C5-415B-AC23-9BBC174545D8.jpg" alt="Polynesian Idols" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><H2>7. Always shooting from eye level while standing up</H2></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/image_cache/rediknight/512/71ADADC2-0695-4EAB-8AA4-BC4D75D2B68D.jpg" alt="Oregon Dunes Grass Bush" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/image_cache/rediknight/512/836C7C71-A0D4-4D53-AE6D-C1A25FA30C51.jpg" alt="Nevada Falls - Yosemite" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/image_cache/rediknight/512/5CBA8F91-E6CE-44DC-9732-FC58C31B5979.jpg" alt="Cuzco Plaza de Armas" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/image_cache/rediknight/512/9965252B-1327-4509-895D-679CF72FD862.jpg" alt="Rattle Snake" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><H2>8. Placing People in the Picture</H2></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><H2>9. Not including other people</H2></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/image_cache/rediknight/512/99D130C9-681C-42E1-AD8A-B4C118B930C9.jpg" alt="Condor Viewing in Peru" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/image_cache/rediknight/512/2373190A-31B5-4E60-A1AF-E61A6792C8DB.jpg" alt="Visistor at Delicate Arch" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/image_cache/rediknight/512/EC4524B7-95B8-4435-AC0D-D0F24C893218.jpg" alt="Hikers in Death Valley" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/image_cache/rediknight/512/27235BD3-11B8-4D5A-AF49-9AAC160BB739.jpg" alt="Actor on the Mayflower" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/image_cache/rediknight/512/D6585015-2269-425C-8BF8-68130F06D56F.jpg" alt="Girl on Taquile Island - Peru" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/image_cache/rediknight/512/742EEE73-5C8C-425D-AFD9-C9A16FBE38CF.jpg" alt="Quechua Boy" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><H2>10. Wrong Perspective</H2></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/image_cache/rediknight/512/2EDFA6C9-8877-41AF-B935-CEDD1D73080B.jpg" alt="Santa Ines Mission with small cross" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/image_cache/rediknight/512/6EB6970F-5E38-47DA-8215-E1A05397D17B.jpg" alt="Santa Ines Mission with large cross" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/image_cache/rediknight/512/A34DB00D-7565-4D50-8626-C3331150C2F2.jpg" alt="Cannon Baltimore Fort" /><br /></div></div></div><br><div style="margin-bottom: 40px;">Tags: <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/photography/" rel="tag">photography</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/photoshop/" rel="tag">photoshop</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/digital+camera/" rel="tag">digital camera</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/tips+and+tricks/" rel="tag">tips and tricks</a></div>http://www.aguntherphotography.com/the-ten-most-common-photographic-mistakes.htmlMon, 18 Jun 2007 21:03:57 GMT