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A descent into chaos

November 21, 2016by Joe 57 Comments

Entropy is the level of disorder – but that definition can lead to some misleading ideas. Sometimes it is easier to think of it as being the tendency for things to wander over time. I hate to use this phrase, but it is a tendency towards randomness.

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I can’t escape anyone’s biology

June 19, 2016by Joe 29 Comments

So my friends the time has come. We have worked through some fascinating physics, we have considered the political implications of certain decisions on science. We have looked at some […]

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Electron configuration demystification

May 22, 2016by Joe 15 Comments

Today I want to talk about electron configuration because I think it is one of the biggest failings of the education system. It is widely accepted in schools that we […]

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Physics, Science

It’s all in the education

April 9, 2016by Joe 44 Comments

In the news this week was an article around the inherent flaws in engaging young people in the UK education system, focusing on the failures to children are not destined […]

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