In the “information age”, data abounds and much of it is publicly funded. Hans Rosling presents data in a visually stimulating manner, tracking stats for countries over time and arguing for far better use and display and availability of data. Great TED talk!
Wendy is about to complete our “physics 54″ via video-link to Dr. Brown’s [...]
Archive for April, 2009
Viewing Data
Posted in Data and Visualization, tagged DUML Physics, Technology Tools on April 29, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Dear Ben
Posted in DUML Physics 54, Physics Phun, tagged Charge Convention, DUML Physics on April 10, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I Love XKCD
Light-Scattering-Sensors-Aerosol Detection-Polarized Light
Posted in DUML Physics 54, Physics 54 Content/Resource, tagged Aerosol Detection, DUML Physics, Polarized Light, Technology Tools on April 1, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The title says it all, right? — Well, here’s details and an explanation from NASA:
Slowly but surely, real science will enter the “climate change wars”
New Observing Technique Turns Gray Skies Blue
March 12, 2009
Tiny, ubiquitous particles in the atmosphere may play a profound role in regulating global climate. But the scientists who study these [...]
