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The physics category deals with a great variety of topics in the realm of physics: mechanics, electricity and magnetism, particle physics, quantum physics and more. All are delivered to you through breathtaking videos, 3D animations, captivating lectures and informative presentations.

                 
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: Erez Garty

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The English version of Davidson Online is still under construction. Please visit us again soon as more and more articles are soon to become available in English

Why is the Discovery of the Pentaquark a Big Deal? | 23/07/2015
A few days ago, researchers at CERN in Geneva announced that they had discovered the pentaquark. As its name suggests, the new subatomic particle...
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Science on the Slope | 07/02/2015
One of the most popular winter sports, especially in Europe, is ski. In ski, as in many other sports, there is a great deal of science. The next...
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The Physics behind Soccer Kicks | 04/02/2015
Soccer is a sport that requires speed, strength, endurance and strategy, but it seems that good ball control in soccer requires also good grasp on...
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Science for Kids: How Iron Dome Works | 13/11/2014
The cousins looked up curiously as the siren blared. Yael: “Oh man. Another alarm.” Ran: “Yeah. But it’s no big deal....
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Rocket Trajectories and Interceptions | 14/08/2014
These days, we keep hearing about rocket fire from Gaza and successful interceptions by the Iron Dome system. Here I will explain how rockets fly...
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The physics of light | 17/07/2012
Light is the common name for electromagnetic radiation with wavelengths of 400-750 nm. This term is sometimes expanded to include ultraviolet and...
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Nuclear plants – function and malfunctions, with a view to Japan | 14/07/2012
In general, nuclear plants work very much like any ordinary power plant. Fuel is consumed to produce heat, which is exploited for boiling water....
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Ten ways to destroy Earth – science fiction or daunting reality? | 04/04/2012
Protagonists in science fiction often find themselves fighting villains who aspire to no less than a complete annihilation of Earth. The methods...
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The Nobel Prize in Physics – groundbreaking discoveries | 27/03/2012
The Nobel Prize in Physics has been awarded since 1901 for groundbreaking discoveries in the field. These discoveries can be generally divided into...
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