Physics for taxi-drivers

From: Sam Wormley (swormley1_at_mchsi.com)
Date: 12/02/04


Date: Thu, 02 Dec 2004 04:11:28 GMT

Physics for taxi-drivers (Dec 1)
   http://physicsweb.org/article/world/17/12/2
    With the International Year of Physics due to start next month,
    physicists need to be able to explain how their subject relates to other
    people. Michael Berry gives two examples and calls for more from the
    physics community.



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