Erwin Schrodinger, a scientist famous for several scientific laws and the infamous thought experiment, subsequently refered to by many people since as ‘Schrodinger’s Cat’, to reference a certain idea….. The idea is this: Something, if unobserved, could BE in two states at the same time, until observed….. with the cat, it could be both dead and […]
Prof Puckit’s slightly biased history lectures – Schrodinger’s Cat Read Post »
Here is an explanation of how plate tectonics in a spreading zone, moves…. using a slab of chocolate…. as you do…. and a bit of imagination. . The choc’ based explanation, may help visualise how the spreading process works and could help understand what can be seen on the geological map, shown below. . A
Plate Tectonics… A Spreading Zone… and a Slab of Chocolate Read Post »
The planet Earth on which we stand, has a thin surface skin (lithosphere), which floats on top of a much thicker, semi-fluid, hot layer (asthenosphere). A homemade rice pudding with a skin comes in useful to visualise this and can be used to demonstrate a much larger, real Earth occurrence… . This real Earth occurrence
Isostatic changes… Sea level changes… and a Rice Pudding. Read Post »
. Prof Puckit is a mildly quirky, yet playful, dude… who writes on science-based subjects, for general public interest and/or education… all in the style of… as said… a mildly quirky, yet playful, dude… He is: *** In love with Oceanography… A science, studying our Earth, its processes and how we consider our planet has
‘Prof Puckit’ – Intro Read Post »