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[mini-lab] Tales of Lost Labs: What Happened to Ramp and Roll?

[mini-lab] Tales of Lost Labs: What Happened to Ramp and Roll?

FromLab Out Loud


[mini-lab] Tales of Lost Labs: What Happened to Ramp and Roll?

FromLab Out Loud

ratings:
Length:
10 minutes
Released:
Oct 31, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Have you ever relied upon a lab or resource so much that you don't know what you would do without it?  This mini-lab episode discusses such a tool that was lost and then found again - Mihara Naoki's Ramp and Roll. Originally developed to assist introductory physics students understand the simple motion of ball rolling on a ramp, Ramp and Roll's unique user-friendly interface calculates and graphs the position, velocity and acceleration of the ball all in real time while the ball is rolling. Listen to this mini-lab episode to hear more about Ramp and Roll as co-host Dale Basler takes a trip down memory lane to share how it was lost, found and eventually came to be hosted at Lab Out Loud. Show notes: http://laboutloud.com/2016/10/episode-153-ramp-and-roll/
Released:
Oct 31, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode

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Lab Out Loud discusses science news and science education with leading scientists, researchers, science writers and other important figures in the field.