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The Infinite Pattern That Never Repeats
- Published_at:2020-09-30
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- tags: veritasium Penrose tilings forbidden symmetry quasicrystals golden ratio quasicrystal lastpass lastpass login password password generator lastpass chrome lastpass download lastpass premium random password generator generate password password manager...
- description: Simples rules of geometry meant that 5-fold symmetry was impossible as were crystals without a periodic structure. This turns out to be wrong. Thanks to LastPass for sponsoring a portion of this video. Click here to start using LastPass:...
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How Kodak Detected the Atomic Bomb
- Published_at:2020-09-16
- Category:Education
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- tags: veritasium science physics nuclear bomb atomic bomb test testing radiation radioactive fallout kodak alpha beta Manhattan project trinity HBO Max Raised By Wolves Watch Raised By Wolves Raised By Wolves Trailer Raised By Wolves HBO Max
- description: Kodak detected the first atomic bomb before anyone else figured it out. Then they made a deal not to tell anyone. Thanks to HBO Max, and their new show raised by Wolves for sponsoring this video! https://rb.gy/alghwn References: Albuquerque Tribune...
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Is Success Luck or Hard Work?
- Published_at:2020-08-28
- Category:Education
- Channel:Veritasium
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- tags: veritasium science luck success hard work talent fortune fortunate chance nasa astronaut research study success and luck paradox true competition succeed win lose hockey gladwell outliers gratitude
- description: In a competitive world, tiny advantages can make all the difference. Get 10% off Snatoms with code 'giveluck' in the US: https://ve42.co/USA or International: https://snatoms.com If you would like to receive Snatoms, submit the form here:...
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Is Dust Mostly Dead Skin?
- Published_at:2020-08-18
- Category:Education
- Channel:Veritasium
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- tags: veritasium science dust skin cell cells dead skin made of come from is dust dead skin myth urban legend house mattress
- description: People claim that 70-80% of household dust is dead skin, but is it true? Thanks to Google for sponsoring this video! Learn more about Search here: https://www.google.com/search/howsearchworks/ Special thanks to J.M.E.H van Bronswijk, author of 'House...
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Half the universe was missing... until now
- Published_at:2020-07-31
- Category:Education
- Channel:Veritasium
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- tags: veritasium science physics universe missing baryons Lyman alpha quasar whim Big Bang
- description: Half of the ordinary baryonic matter has been tough to find but Fast Radio Bursts made it possible to detect the WHIM. Thanks to Kiwico for sponsoring this video! For 20% off go to https://kiwico.com/veritasium or use code VERITASIUM at checkout. ...
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Turbulent Flow is MORE Awesome Than Laminar Flow
- Published_at:2020-06-11
- Category:Education
- Channel:Veritasium
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- tags: veritasium science physics turbulence turbulent flow laminar flow laminar turbulent plane airplane boundary layer golf ball vortex street toilet paper flushable wipes Cottonelle best toilet paper bath tissue cottonelle flushable wipes cottonelle...
- description: Everyone loves laminar flow but turbulent flow is the real MVP. A portion of this video was sponsored by Cottonelle. Purchase Cottonelle Flushable Wipes and try them for yourself: https://bit.ly/2WJm9Hq Special thanks to: Prof. Beverley McKeon and...
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Parallel Worlds Probably Exist. Here’s Why
- Published_at:2020-03-06
- Category:Education
- Channel:Veritasium
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- tags: veritasium science physics quantum mechanics many worlds Schrodinger Schrodinger's cat shrodinger cat Sean Carroll Everett norton 360 norton lifelock norton antivirus norton security norton secure vpn norton vpn cyber quantum multiverse parallel...
- description: The most elegant interpretation of quantum mechanics is the universe is constantly splitting A portion of this video was sponsored by Norton. Get up to 60% off the first year (annually billed) here: https://bit.ly/32SM0yd or use promo code VERITASIUM ...
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This equation will change how you see the world
- Published_at:2020-01-29
- Category:Education
- Channel:Veritasium
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- tags: veritasium science physics chaos butterfly effect logistic map logistic equation bifurcation bifurcation diagram chaotic behavior population dripping Feigenbaum iterated convection libchaber neuron fibrillation
- description: The logistic map connects fluid convection, neuron firing, the Mandelbrot set and so much more. Fasthosts are giving UK viewers the chance to win tickets, flight, and accommodation to SXSW 2020 by answering my Techie Test question:...
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3 Perplexing Physics Problems
- Published_at:2019-11-20
- Category:Education
- Channel:Veritasium
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- tags: veritasium science experiment experiments perplexing problems soda carbonated drink explode shake ring chain ice melt fresh salt salty water squarespace website squarespace portfolio squarespace seo squarespace ad squarespace ecommerce squarespace...
- description: Why does shaken soda explode? Does ice melt first in fresh or salt water? Thank you Squarespace for sponsoring this video. Go to https://squarespace.com to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code: VERITASIUM This video...
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Does Planet 9 Exist?
- Published_at:2019-09-13
- Category:Education
- Channel:Veritasium
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- tags: veritasium planet 9 planet solar system ninth planet kuiper belt asteroid orbit planet x pluto neptune uranus discovery evidence
- description: A planet has been predicted to orbit the sun with a period of 10,000 years, a mass 5x that of Earth on a highly elliptical and inclined orbit. What evidence supports the existence of such a strange object at the edge of our solar system? Huge thanks...
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Making Liquid Nitrogen From Scratch!
- Published_at:2019-08-16
- Category:Education
- Channel:Veritasium
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- tags: veritasium liquid nitrogen nitrogen how to ln2 lini make cryocooler nitrogen membrane liquid air cold cryogenic
- description: I used a nitrogen membrane and Stirling cryocooler to liquefy nitrogen out of the air. For this video I partnered with Starbucks to celebrate their Nitro Cold Brew. Order one here: https://starbucks.app.link/derekmuller Making liquid nitrogen is hard...
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First Flight on Another Planet!
- Published_at:2019-08-10
- Category:Education
- Channel:Veritasium
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- tags: veritasium mars helicopter drone mars mars 2020 flight powered helicopter first flight first autonomous space exploration rover spacecraft
- description: The Mars Helicopter aims to make the first powered flight on another planet when it takes off on Mars as part of the Mars 2020 mission. I learned a lot getting to visit the drone right before it was mounted on the rover. How do you fly in 1% of...
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Why Apollo Astronauts Trained in Nuclear Bomb Craters
- Published_at:2019-07-19
- Category:Education
- Channel:Veritasium
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- tags: veritasium apollo astronauts moon landing apollo 11 nuclear bomb crater meteor meteorite impact nuclear bomb atomic bomb
- description: Apollo astronauts trained in nuclear bomb craters at the Nevada National Security Site. But why?Thanks Audible! Start listening with a 30-day trial and your first audiobook plus two Audible Originals free when you go to http://audible.com/veritasium...
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Can You Swim in Shade Balls?
- Published_at:2019-06-13
- Category:Education
- Channel:Veritasium
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- tags: veritasium science physics shade balls balls black balls reservoir swim swimming los angeles
- description: I bought 10,000 shade balls and tried to swim in them. They appear to act like a non-Newtonian fluid: rigid under high shear stress, but they flow like a liquid under low shear. Get a signed shade ball by supporting Veritasium: https://ve42.co/patreon...
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World's Lightest Solid!
- Published_at:2019-05-31
- Category:Education
- Channel:Veritasium
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- tags: veritasium aerogel lightest solid lightest solid density silica NASA Stardust invented gel pore nano nanotechnology knudsen effect how it's made Rayleigh scattering
- description: Aerogels are the world's lightest (least dense) solids. They are also excellent thermal insulators and have been used in numerous Mars missions and the Stardust comet particle-return mission. The focus of this video is silica aerogels, though graphene...
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My Video Went Viral. Here's Why
- Published_at:2019-05-19
- Category:Education
- Channel:Veritasium
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- tags: veritasium youtube algorithm viral how to go viral mr beast mr. beast mark rober black balls ctr click-through rate views
- description: My hypothesis is that the algorithm, rather than viewer preference, drives views on the site. As the algorithm shifts, various YouTubers experience burnout (as what used to work no longer works) and right now click-through rate is the key metric. So...
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Why Are 96,000,000 Black Balls on This Reservoir?
- Published_at:2019-05-10
- Category:Education
- Channel:Veritasium
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- tags: veritasium black balls balls ball pit shade reservoir black plastic water LA los angeles LA reservoir LADWP bromate bromide water quality algae evaporation water supply chlorine sunlight science physics carcinogen carcinogenic
- description: I took a boat through 96 million black plastic balls on the Los Angeles reservoir to find out why they're there. The first time I heard about shade balls the claim was they reduce evaporation. But it turns out this isn't the reason they were...
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First Image of a Black Hole!
- Published_at:2019-04-10
- Category:Education
- Channel:Veritasium
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- description: The Event Horizon Telescope Collaboration observed the supermassive black hole at the center of M87, finding the dark central shadow in accordance with General Relativity, further demonstrating the power of this 100 year-old theory. To understand...
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How to Understand the Image of a Black Hole
- Published_at:2019-04-09
- Category:Education
- Channel:Veritasium
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- tags: veritasium black hole black holes image picture photo see milky way supermassive eht event horizon telescope event horizon photon sphere innermost stable circular orbit black hole telescope Sgr
- description: We have just seen the first image of a black hole, the supermassive black hole in the galaxy M87 with a mass 6.5 billion times that of our sun. But what is that image really showing us? This is an awesome paper on the topic by J.P. Luminet: Image of...
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Do Humans Have an Internal Compass?
- Published_at:2019-03-18
- Category:Education
- Channel:Veritasium
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- tags: veritasium magnetoreception magnetic fields humans compass detect navigate navigation magnetism geomagnetic field brain wave alpha wave eeg response stimulus internal compass
- description: Research has found some human brains can pick up on rotations of geomagnetic-strength fields as evidenced by drops in alpha wave power following stimulus. For more, see https://ve42.co/magneto Huge thanks to: Prof. Shinsuke Shimojo, Connie Wang, and...
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How Flexible Machines Could Save The World
- Published_at:2019-03-12
- Category:Education
- Channel:Veritasium
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- tags: veritasium science compliant mechanisms flexible device nuclear weapons safing and arming machine save the world compliant bend switch mechanism larry howell byu compliant mechanism research precise motion
- description: Compliant mechanisms have lots of advantages over traditional devices. SimpliSafe is awesome security. It's really effective, easy to use, and the price is great. Check out SimpliSafe here: https://simplisafe.com/veritasium I visited the Compliant...
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How Microwaving Grapes Makes Plasma
- Published_at:2019-02-18
- Category:Education
- Channel:Veritasium
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- tags: veritasium science physics microwave grape plasma spark microwaving explanation explained how index of refraction resonance standing waves electromagnetic radiation wavelength experiment grapes glowing glow light absorption hydrogel sparks size
- description: A bisected grape in the microwave makes plasma. But how does it work? A grape is the right size and refractive index to trap microwaves inside it. When you place two (or two halves) close together the fields interact with each other creating a maximum...
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Your Amazing Molecular Machines
- Published_at:2017-11-20
- Category:Education
- Channel:Veritasium
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- tags: veritasium mitosis cell division biology dna chromosomes dynein kinetochore cell biology cell cells division replication molecular machines nanotechnology
- description: These are the molecular machines inside your body that make cell division possible. Animation by Drew Berry at the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research. http://wehi.tv Special thanks to Patreon supporters: Tony Fadell, Donal Botkin,...
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Schlieren Imaging in Color!
- Published_at:2017-10-01
- Category:Education
- Channel:Veritasium
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- tags: veritasium science physics shlieren imaging photography ping-pong ball light color colour flame match slow-mo slow motion
- description: How Schlieren imaging works in color, black and white and slow-mo. Get a free audiobook with a 30 day free trial at http://www.audible.com/veritasium Special thanks to Patreon supporters: Tony Fadell, Donal Botkin, Curational, Jeff Straathof, Zach...
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Hydrodynamic Levitation!
- Published_at:2017-06-26
- Category:Education
- Channel:Veritasium
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- tags: veritasium science physics levitation levitates water experiment ball hover bernoulli fluid dynamics
- description: On a stream of water you can levitate light balls of all sizes and even disks and cylinders. The mechanism is not the Bernoulli effect... Want to make this at home: My friend Blake from InnoVinci emailed me with a cool idea for a video and footage...
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Sandwich Bag Fire Starter
- Published_at:2017-06-08
- Category:Education
- Channel:Veritasium
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- tags: veritasium science physics fire sandwich bag start light heat lens solar magnifying glass water sphere focal point rays start a fire ziplock bag light a fire burn king of random
- description: Grant Thompson - the King of Random - teaches me how to start a fire with a Sandwich bag. And we tried to melt glass in my backyard: https://goo.gl/zb0uE0 Check out his channel: http://ve42.co/KoR The intensity of sunlight on Earth is about 1300...
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NEW Gravitational Wave Discovery!
- Published_at:2017-06-01
- Category:Education
- Channel:Veritasium
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- tags: veritasium science physics gravitational wave gravitational waves discovery black hole black holes merger binary neutron stars LIGO announcement gravity einstein general relativity relativity binary wave detection spacetime
- description: Scientists have JUST published this new observation. On January 4th, 2017 they detected the merger of two black holes 3 billion light-years away. This marks the furthest detection they've been able to make and increases confidence that these events...
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World's Heaviest Weight
- Published_at:2017-05-24
- Category:Education
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- tags: veritasium science physics weight deadweight heaviest biggest force forces calibration NIST million pounds pound-force lbs 1000000 newtons newton gravity force transducer transducer lift buoyancy stainless steel mass pounds of force
- description: How do you measure big forces accurately? By calibrating your force transducer on the world's biggest weight - 1,000,000 pounds of force. This machine ensures planes don't break apart, jets provide required thrust, and rockets make it to their...
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The American Kilogram
- Published_at:2017-05-10
- Category:Education
- Channel:Veritasium
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- tags: veritasium science physics metric USA america metric system weight mass kg kilogram K20 IPK mass standard definition SI units metrication unit conversion weigh international prototype kilogram measurement standards units imperial pounds pound ounce...
- description: The US signed the metre convention and bases all customary units on SI standards. As an aside, the Utah constitution from 1895 required the metric system to be taught in schools. This requirement was repealed in 1987. ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ Huge thanks to NIST,...
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Fire in ZERO-G!!
- Published_at:2017-05-03
- Category:Education
- Channel:Veritasium
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- tags: veritasium science physics zero-g weightlessness zero-g plane vomit comet e-penser physicsgirl fire flame space gravity microgravity slinky weightless combustion lighter centripetal force experiment plane no gravity parabola oxygen fuel
- description: In a zero-g plane I experimented with flames and slinkies with surprising results. Check out e-penser's video: http://ve42.co/EPzeroG Check out Physicsgirl's video: http://ve42.co/PGzeroG Thanks to Novespace: http://ve42.co/novespace Special thanks...
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