< < Lecture 17 Lecture 19 > > Resources The engineering of the drinking bird – This video gives a great explanation of the drinking bird toy. While this is listed under thermodynamics, it also applies to change of phase and rotational motion. Video Transcript Hello there! Welcome to lecture Read more…
< < Lecture 16 Lecture 18 > > Resources Cyclohexane at the triple point – The triple point of a substance is the combination of temperature and pressure at which the substance will exist as a solid, liquid, and gas simultaneously. This video shows cyclohexane simultaneously boiling and freezing at Read more…
< < Lecture 15 Lecture 17 > > Video Transcript Hello there! Welcome to lecture 16: heat transfer! Heat transfer describes how heat moves from one place to another. It is useful to understand everything from how a stove works to cook food to how our climate works. Understanding how Read more…
< < Lecture 14 Lecture 16 > > Video Transcript Hello there! Welcome to lecture 15: temperature and heat! Temperature and heat are important phenomena that start to unlock the ideas of thermodynamics, which we’ll be focusing on in the next few lectures. Temperature is something that impacts our lives Read more…