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Curated Video
The Physics of Kite Flying
Discover the physics involved in flying a kite and how it compares to the principles of an airplane's wings. Explore how the wind creates lift and stability for the kite, as well as the forces of drag and lift involved. The video also...
MinutePhysics
The Wave-Particle Duality - Part 2
In this episode, I revisit the wave particle duality and present an intuitive analogy for understanding how it works.
Curated Video
SwiftUI and Node.js Full Stack - Build Twitter - iOS 16 - UPDATE and DELETE Requests
UPDATE and DELETE requests are essential tools for managing data in web applications; in this video, we will walk through how to structure and implement these requests in your own projects.
TED-Ed
TED-Ed: How do airplanes stay in the air? | Raymond Adkins
By 1917, Albert Einstein had explained the relationship between space and time. But, that year, he designed a flawed airplane wing. His attempt was based on an incomplete theory of how flight works. Indeed, insufficient and inaccurate...
SciShow
Why Do Boomerangs Come Back?
Humans have been using boomerangs for at least 20,000 years. The video looks at the structure and use of the boomerang to analyze the aerodynamics involved. It stresses the importance to torque and the difficulty in throwing them...
SciShow
What are Those Things on Airplanes' Wings?
Why do airplane wings curve up at the ends? Here's a video that introduces viewers to winglets, the curved ends of airplane wings. It begins with an introduction to how airplane wings give both lift and drag then explains the vortex...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Physics: The Forces on an Airplane
How do airplanes fly? It's not magic. Learn about the forces that help (and hinder) airplane flight.
PBS
Pbs Teachers:model Airplanes
Explore how the wings of an airplane create lift and affect maneuverability. Watch two kids use the scientific method to find out how wing shape affects a plane's performance. [9:20]