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Physics - Yahoo! News Search Results Physics-math student wins W&M Jefferson Prize From William & Mary News WILLIAMSBURG -- Ari Cukierman enrolled as a freshman at William & Mary intending to major in music and philosophy. He’ll graduate near the top of his class of 2012 as a physics-math double major, with at least one important peer-reviewed paper to his credit. The Unusual Physics of Floating Pyramids When it comes to drifting through the air, top-heavy designs are more stable than bottom-heavy ones like pyramids. The finding may lead to robots that fly not like insects or birds but like jellyfish. Minecraft Physics Here is a great video showing some physics in the game Minecraft. Similar to Angry Birds, this is a great world to explore physics. Why? Mostly because you can set up your own experiments. That is exactly what is done in this video. |