Monthly Archives: March 2012

Work Done By The Human Heart

Posted on March 7, 2012 by talkingphysics

I was reading a book on thermodynamics and for some reason they threw in the fact that each beat of a human heart is about 1 joule. Of course I did what any self-respecting scientist does, I reached for the … Continue reading →

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More Pulling Yourself Up by Your Bootstraps – Ninja Warrior Salmon Ladder

Posted on March 6, 2012 by talkingphysics

A while back I did a couple of posts about Danny Macaskill, a highly talented cyclist who can do things with a bike that I can’t even imagine doing. I recently saw a post on Rhett Allain’s Dot Physics about … Continue reading →

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