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14 Handy Hints That Will Make Measuring Easier and More Accurate
We all know the old adage “measure twice, cut once” but sometimes taking the time to confirm your measurements eats up ...
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Scientists measure the quantum state of electrons for the first time
The photoelectric effect, first explained by Albert Einstein in 1905, laid the foundation for quantum mechanics. It occurs when high-energy light strikes atoms, releasing electrons. This phenomenon is ...
Q&A: Quantum state of photoelectrons measured for the first time
For the first time, researchers have been able to measure the quantum state of electrons ejected from atoms that have ...
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How to accurately measure snow
LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - With snow in the forecast for Southwest Louisiana, you may be wondering how do you measure snow? Using a ruler or tape measure will work, but an even better method is called ...
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Scientists Suggest New Way to Help Measure Obesity Instead of Just Using Traditional BMI Metric
The report’s findings suggest that BMI — the measurement traditionally used by medical professionals to determine healthy weight ranges — does not provide a nuanced enough assessment of ...
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What are some real-world applications of trigonometry in engineering and architecture?
Surveyors use trigonometric formulas and techniques to measure distances, heights, angles, and areas of land, buildings, and other objects. For example, by using the law of sines or the law of ...