http://meaghersphysics.podOmatic.com physics video podcasts for high school en-us podOmatic RSS Generator Mon, 08 Sep 2008 13:03:16 GMT physics video podcasts for high school Richard Meagher meaghersphysics@podomatic.com clean no Richard Meagher This video podcast site for my high school physics classes is being developed, following the success of my high school chemistry podcasts, (www.meaghersclasses.podomatic.com) If you like my site please click on the 'send to a friend' link below the episodes. All the best for your studies this year, Richard If you have the time could you please do the 6 question survey about this site, which is listed in the links below? This physics video podcast looks at a strategy to employ when performing calculations in high school physics, specifically for projectile motion calculations. I apologise for the lack of episodes recently but I've had two computers stolen and haven't been able to post an episode for a while now. http://meaghersphysics.podOmatic.com/entry/2008-03-03T01_40_16-08_00 http://meaghersphysics.podOmatic.com/entry/2008-03-03T01_40_16-08_00 Mon, 03 Mar 2008 09:40:16 GMT 2008-05-24 2008-03-03 http://meaghersphysics.podOmatic.com Richard Meagher calculation,components,high,physics,podcast,projectile,school,video 280 clean This physics video podcast looks at a strategy to employ when performing calculations in high school physics, specifically for projectile motion calculations. I apologise for the lack of episodes recently but I've had two computers stolen and haven't been able to post an episode for a while now. This physics video podcast looks at the components in a microwave oven, and the basic physics principles involved. ie the forces experienced by moving charges in magnetic fields. I show the magnetron, transformer, capacitor, and electric motors. http://meaghersphysics.podOmatic.com/entry/2007-09-15T23_53_43-07_00 http://meaghersphysics.podOmatic.com/entry/2007-09-15T23_53_43-07_00 Sun, 16 Sep 2007 06:53:43 GMT 2008-05-10 2007-09-16 http://meaghersphysics.podOmatic.com Richard Meagher high,microwave,oven,physics,podcast,school,video 157 clean This physics video podcast looks at the components in a microwave oven, and the basic physics principles involved. ie the forces experienced by moving charges in magnetic fields. I show the magnetron, transformer, capacitor, and electric motors. This physics enhanced podcast looks at the components in a microwave oven, and the basic physics principles involved. ie the forces experienced by moving charges in magnetic fields. I show the magnetron, transformer, capacitor, and electric motors. http://meaghersphysics.podOmatic.com/entry/2007-09-15T23_51_34-07_00 http://meaghersphysics.podOmatic.com/entry/2007-09-15T23_51_34-07_00 Sun, 16 Sep 2007 06:51:34 GMT 2008-05-18 2007-09-16 http://meaghersphysics.podOmatic.com Richard Meagher high,microwave,oven,physics,podcast,school 157 clean This physics enhanced podcast looks at the components in a microwave oven, and the basic physics principles involved. ie the forces experienced by moving charges in magnetic fields. I show the magnetron, transformer, capacitor, and electric motors. This physics video podcast 'stability (video) june 11 07' looks at the concepts of centre of mass and centre of gravity and how these relate to the stability of objects. I have used an interactive whiteboard/capture device (MIMIO Xi) to capture my whiteboard notes. Thanks to Erin Hagerty and Jaemes Shanley at www.mimio.com for their assistance. http://meaghersphysics.podOmatic.com/entry/2007-06-11T15_39_14-07_00 http://meaghersphysics.podOmatic.com/entry/2007-06-11T15_39_14-07_00 Mon, 11 Jun 2007 22:39:14 GMT 2008-05-10 2007-06-11 http://meaghersphysics.podOmatic.com Richard Meagher center,centre,gravity,high,mass,of,physics,school,stability 254 clean This physics video podcast 'stability (video) june 11 07' looks at the concepts of centre of mass and centre of gravity and how these relate to the stability of objects. I have used an interactive whiteboard/capture device (MIMIO Xi) to capture my whiteboard notes. Thanks to Erin Hagerty and Jaemes Shanley at www.mimio.com for their assistance. This physics video podcast 'investigating black holes (video) april 16 07', looks at how you can determine the mass at the centre of a virtual black hole. You will get an appreciation of the 'stiffness' of space by following the instructions in this physics podcast. http://meaghersphysics.podOmatic.com/entry/2007-04-15T17_58_54-07_00 http://meaghersphysics.podOmatic.com/entry/2007-04-15T17_58_54-07_00 Mon, 16 Apr 2007 00:58:54 GMT 2008-05-10 2007-04-16 http://meaghersphysics.podOmatic.com Richard Meagher black,einstein,high,hole,physics,podcast,school 420 clean This physics video podcast 'investigating black holes (video) april 16 07', looks at how you can determine the mass at the centre of a virtual black hole. You will get an appreciation of the 'stiffness' of space by following the instructions in this physics podcast. This video physics podcast 'reaction forces (video) march 4 07', looks at how we can resolve a force into its components and determine the magnitude of the normal reaction force, and explains what causes the existence of the reaction force. http://meaghersphysics.podOmatic.com/entry/2007-03-04T01_22_53-08_00 http://meaghersphysics.podOmatic.com/entry/2007-03-04T01_22_53-08_00 Sun, 04 Mar 2007 09:22:53 GMT 2008-05-10 2007-03-04 http://meaghersphysics.podOmatic.com Richard Meagher forces,high,law,newtons,physics,podcast,reaction,school,video 437 clean This video physics podcast 'reaction forces (video) march 4 07', looks at how we can resolve a force into its components and determine the magnitude of the normal reaction force, and explains what causes the existence of the reaction force. This audio podcast is the soundtrack for the video podcast 'reaction forces (video) march 4 07'. It looks at how we can resolve a force into its components to determine the magnitude of the normal reaction force, and explains what causes the existence of this reaction force. http://meaghersphysics.podOmatic.com/entry/2007-03-04T01_15_37-08_00 http://meaghersphysics.podOmatic.com/entry/2007-03-04T01_15_37-08_00 Sun, 04 Mar 2007 09:15:37 GMT 2008-06-15 2007-03-04 http://meaghersphysics.podOmatic.com Richard Meagher forces,high,law,newtons,physics,podcast,reaction,school 437 clean This audio podcast is the soundtrack for the video podcast 'reaction forces (video) march 4 07'. It looks at how we can resolve a force into its components to determine the magnitude of the normal reaction force, and explains what causes the existence of this reaction force. This video physics podcast looks at some simple experiments conducted by Galileo, and by my students, that can provide sophisticated analysis of physics concepts. Hopefully this episode conveys the impression that our universe is based on mathematics, and measurements can change our way of thnking. http://meaghersphysics.podOmatic.com/entry/2007-02-24T21_13_14-08_00 http://meaghersphysics.podOmatic.com/entry/2007-02-24T21_13_14-08_00 Sun, 25 Feb 2007 05:13:14 GMT 2008-05-10 2007-02-25 http://meaghersphysics.podOmatic.com Richard Meagher experiment,galileo,physics,pisa,podcast,school 367 clean This video physics podcast looks at some simple experiments conducted by Galileo, and by my students, that can provide sophisticated analysis of physics concepts. Hopefully this episode conveys the impression that our universe is based on mathematics, and measurements can change our way of thnking. This physics video podcast looks at the force that produces circular motion. It explains that this centripetal force acts towards the centre of the circular motion and debunks the concept of the imaginary 'centrifugal' force. http://meaghersphysics.podOmatic.com/entry/2007-02-17T17_58_22-08_00 http://meaghersphysics.podOmatic.com/entry/2007-02-17T17_58_22-08_00 Sun, 18 Feb 2007 01:58:22 GMT 2008-03-22 2007-02-18 http://meaghersphysics.podOmatic.com Richard Meagher centrifugal,centripetal,circular,physics,podcast,school 381 clean This physics video podcast looks at the force that produces circular motion. It explains that this centripetal force acts towards the centre of the circular motion and debunks the concept of the imaginary 'centrifugal' force. This episode is the audio track for the physics video podcast 'circular motion (video) feb18 07'. It looks at centripetal force and its related acceleration, as well as proving the non-existence of centrifugal force. http://meaghersphysics.podOmatic.com/entry/2007-02-17T17_27_09-08_00 http://meaghersphysics.podOmatic.com/entry/2007-02-17T17_27_09-08_00 Sun, 18 Feb 2007 01:27:09 GMT 2008-06-15 2007-02-18 http://meaghersphysics.podOmatic.com Richard Meagher centrifugal,centripetal,circular,motion,physics,podcast 381 clean This episode is the audio track for the physics video podcast 'circular motion (video) feb18 07'. It looks at centripetal force and its related acceleration, as well as proving the non-existence of centrifugal force. This physics podcast looks at how you can describe, capture and analyse the motion of a projectile using computer and web cam and simple free software. http://meaghersphysics.podOmatic.com/entry/2007-02-10T17_37_15-08_00 http://meaghersphysics.podOmatic.com/entry/2007-02-10T17_37_15-08_00 Sun, 11 Feb 2007 01:37:15 GMT 2008-03-22 2007-02-11 http://meaghersphysics.podOmatic.com Richard Meagher physics,podcast,projectile,video 519 clean This physics podcast looks at how you can describe, capture and analyse the motion of a projectile using computer and web cam and simple free software. This physics podcast is the audio soundtrack of my video podcast on projectile motion ie 'projectile motion (video) feb 11 07'. It looks at how you can describe, capture and analyse the motion of a projectile. http://meaghersphysics.podOmatic.com/entry/2007-02-10T17_36_06-08_00 http://meaghersphysics.podOmatic.com/entry/2007-02-10T17_36_06-08_00 Sun, 11 Feb 2007 01:36:06 GMT 2008-06-18 2007-02-11 http://meaghersphysics.podOmatic.com Richard Meagher physics,podcast,projectile,video 519 clean This physics podcast is the audio soundtrack of my video podcast on projectile motion ie 'projectile motion (video) feb 11 07'. It looks at how you can describe, capture and analyse the motion of a projectile. This physics podcast looks at the mathematics you need to use to add and resolve vectors. http://meaghersphysics.podOmatic.com/entry/2007-02-03T22_10_45-08_00 http://meaghersphysics.podOmatic.com/entry/2007-02-03T22_10_45-08_00 Sun, 04 Feb 2007 06:10:45 GMT 2008-05-10 2007-02-04 http://meaghersphysics.podOmatic.com Richard Meagher physics,vectors 290 clean This physics podcast looks at the mathematics you need to use to add and resolve vectors. In this physics podcast we look at definitions of scalars and vectors - in particular distance and displacement. We also consider the notation to use and how to represent vectors graphically. http://meaghersphysics.podOmatic.com/entry/2007-01-27T17_12_20-08_00 http://meaghersphysics.podOmatic.com/entry/2007-01-27T17_12_20-08_00 Sun, 28 Jan 2007 01:12:20 GMT 2008-05-10 2007-01-28 http://meaghersphysics.podOmatic.com Richard Meagher displacement,distance,scalars,vectors 301 clean In this physics podcast we look at definitions of scalars and vectors - in particular distance and displacement. We also consider the notation to use and how to represent vectors graphically. Hi, this is the audio from the physics video podcast 'scalars and vectors (definitions) (video) jan 28 07'. Please let me know if these audio files are useful. http://meaghersphysics.podOmatic.com/entry/2007-01-27T17_05_40-08_00 http://meaghersphysics.podOmatic.com/entry/2007-01-27T17_05_40-08_00 Sun, 28 Jan 2007 01:05:40 GMT 2008-06-15 2007-01-28 http://meaghersphysics.podOmatic.com Richard Meagher displacement,distance,scalar,vector 301 clean Hi, this is the audio from the physics video podcast 'scalars and vectors (definitions) (video) jan 28 07'. Please let me know if these audio files are useful. This physics podcast talks about the common misunderstandings that people have about the concept of weight. http://meaghersphysics.podOmatic.com/entry/2007-01-24T23_43_54-08_00 http://meaghersphysics.podOmatic.com/entry/2007-01-24T23_43_54-08_00 Thu, 25 Jan 2007 07:43:54 GMT 2008-06-15 2007-01-25 http://meaghersphysics.podOmatic.com Richard Meagher mass,physics,weight 206 clean This physics podcast talks about the common misunderstandings that people have about the concept of weight. Most people, physics students included, do not understand the concept of weight. This first physics podcast looks at the meaning of weight and mass. http://meaghersphysics.podOmatic.com/entry/2007-01-24T23_40_16-08_00 http://meaghersphysics.podOmatic.com/entry/2007-01-24T23_40_16-08_00 Thu, 25 Jan 2007 07:40:16 GMT 2008-03-22 2007-01-25 http://meaghersphysics.podOmatic.com Richard Meagher mass,physics,weight 206 clean Most people, physics students included, do not understand the concept of weight. This first physics podcast looks at the meaning of weight and mass.