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Learn Lagrangian mechanics using the half Atwood machine

Unlock advanced physics concepts with **“Learn Lagrangian Mechanics Using The Half Atwood Machine.”** This tutorial guides you step by step through the application of Lagrangian mechanics to the Half ...
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Learn to calculate launch angles in projectile motion using Python

Take your physics and coding skills to the next level with **“Learn To Calculate Launch Angles In Projectile Motion Using Python.”** This tutorial combines the fundamentals of projectile motion with ...

A 'crazy' dice proof leads to a new understanding of a fundamental law of physics

Right now, molecules in the air are moving around you in chaotic and unpredictable ways. To make sense of such systems, physicists use a law known as the Boltzmann distribution, which, rather than ...
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Johns Hopkins APL Experts Named to Department of War’s First Science, Technology and Innovation Board

Mitch Nikolich and James Gosler, national security experts from APL, have been named to the Department of War’s first Science ...
Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory

Johns Hopkins Selects Caporaletti to Chair Engineering Management Graduate Program

Stephanie Caporaletti, assistant branch supervisor in the Asymmetric Operations Sector at APL, has been appointed as chair of ...

Capturing gravity waves: Scientists break 'decades of gridlock' in climate modeling

Global climate models capture many of the processes that shape Earth's weather and climate. Based on physics, chemistry, ...