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Society of Physics Students Demo - April 2015

a person holding balloons in the air

The Society of Physics Students hosts an annual demo - the theme of this year's demo was "The Physics of Cartoons."

a group of balloons from a ceiling

How many balloons does it take to get Daffy Duck to fly?

a man standing in a plastic container

Made with 37 pounds of cornstarch and 3 gallons of water, the simulatneously liquid and solid properties of Ooobleck can withstand jumping.

a man standing in a plastic container

But, stop jumping and sink

a man standing on a rubber pad with white liquid on it

Can you run in place without the presence of friction?

a boy holding a string

Kids from the audience enjoyed being able to participate.

a man lying on a mat with nails

The bed of nails

a man standing on a ladder with a yellow ball

Demonstrating the importance of protecting the brain

a man jumping over a block

'I can fly!'

a group of kids playing with a slime

Ooobleck - like a sandbox - only better!


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