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How to Weigh a Fart | Space Time | PBS Digital Studios
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How to Weigh a Fart | Space Time | PBS Digital Studios
  • Published_at:2015-04-10
  • Category:Education
  • Channel:PBS Space Time
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  • description: Want to ask some sort of crazy question about Space?: Tweet at us! @pbsspacetime Facebook: facebook.com/pbsspacetime Email us! pbsspacetime [at] gmail [dot] com EVER WANTED TO WEIGH A FART? Well, it isn't easy, but Gabe from PBS Space Time walks us through the math, physics, and science behind farts and explains how to measure them! Extra Credit: Flatology review article by Michael Levitt, MD (New England Journal of Medicine): http://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJM198006263022610 Ideal gas law calculations for mixed gases: http://www.departments.bucknell.edu/chem_eng/cheg200/CinChE_Manual/Ch06/examples/idgas.pdf Chemical composition of "typical" farts: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1648028 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9176210 http://ajpgi.physiology.org/content/272/5/G1028 Can You Fart Your Way to the Moon: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iaN0xg2VQSo ----------------------------------------­­­­­------------------------------- Music: Tropico de Tauro - Sr. Aye https://soundcloud.com/sr-aye/sr-aye-tropico-de-tauro New SpaceTime episodes every Wednesday! Hosted by Gabe Perez-Giz Made by Kornhaber Brown (www.kornhaberbrown.com)
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