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2. David Hahn - Wikipedia

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   A scout in the Boy Scouts of America, Hahn conducted his experiments in secret in a backyard shed at his mother's house in Commerce Township, Michigan. Hahn's goal was to build and demonstrate a homemade breeder reactor. While he never managed to build a reactor, in August 1994, Hahn's progress attracted the attention of local police when they ...

3. List of experiments in physics - Wikipedia

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   Pictet's experiment: Marc-Auguste Pictet: Demonstration Thermal radiation: 1797 Cavendish experiment: Henry Cavendish: Measurement Gravitational constant: 1799 Voltaic pile: Alessandro Volta: Demonstration First electric battery: 1803 Young's interference experiment: Thomas Young: Confirmation Wave theory of light: 1819 Arago spot experiment ...

4. Pitch drop experiment - Wikipedia

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   The pitch drop experiment at Trinity College Dublin in Ireland was started in October 1944 by an unknown colleague of the Nobel Prize winner Ernest Walton while he was in the physics department of Trinity College. This experiment, like the one at University of Queensland, was set up to demonstrate the high viscosity of pitch.

5. Electrostatic generator - Wikipedia

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   Electrostatic machines are typically used in science classrooms to safely demonstrate electrical forces and high voltage phenomena. The elevated potential differences achieved have been also used for a variety of practical applications, such as operating X-ray tubes, particle accelerators, spectroscopy, medical applications, sterilization of food, and nuclear physics experiments.

6. Light-gas gun - Wikipedia

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   The light-gas gun is an apparatus for physics experiments. It is a highly specialized gun designed to generate extremely high velocities. ... carefully made ...

7. Category:Physics experiments - Wikipedia

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   Pages in category "Physics experiments" The following 108 pages are in this category, out of 108 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...