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Bending Laser Beams

Can a light beam be bent? Einstein said that light is affected by gravity and bent in the proximity of a large mass (general theory of relativity). Well, that’s not an effect that one can easily observe in everyday life. … Continue reading

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Radioactive Waste

The lecture topic was nuclear energy, radioactivity, and radioactive waste. The interesting outcome of a student discussion: Government should decide for a deep final repository for high level radioactive waste based on geological/scientific reasons and then carry it through. Since … Continue reading

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