14 research outputs found
Absolute Hardness of Phenanthrene Doped Anthracene Single Crystals by Knoop Indentation Technique
It is Rocket Science!
28-31Many technologies have evolved from space research, that affect our daily lives. “Rocket Science” is not limited to an elite few; it touches and improves the life of the common man also
Bombs – Weapons of Mass Destruction
28-30Atom bombs, vacuum bombs, TNT, etc. have become routine themes of conversation once again. But few are aware about the science involved in these devices
Unusual Units
36-39Every activity can be gauged based on the amount of risk involved. For a teenager, getting out of bed is 1 micromort, while for an octogenarian this activity increases his micromort to 463. A micromort measures the risk of chance of death! Here’s a look at some more unusual units