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Polymorphism - Dr. Dana Ashkenazi Homepage


  Into the Heart of Matter
Dana Ashkenazi
Minerals, Lattices and Gemstones
Dana Ashkenazi and Noam Eliaz
 Into the Magical Realm of Mathematics
Dana Ashkenazi
 From Darkness to Photoelasticity
Dana Ashkenazi

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Investigating Material Failures 
Were the Titanic and Challenger Disasters Preventable?
Dana Ashkenazi



 

 

RecommendeLinks

 

The Scientific Method Made Easy

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zcavPAFiG14

YouTube Video



There's Plenty of Room at the Bottom by Richard P. Feynman
http://www.its.caltech.edu/~feynman/plenty.html
 
Neat stuff
This guy a genius...Kinetic Sculpture
http://www.glumbert.com/media/kineticsculpture
 
 

Very Cool 3D Medical Animation

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7B08itXiXok

 

3D Medical Animation of DVT & Pulmonary Embolism

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gGrDAGN5pC0



Invisibility: Science Sensei 11

http://youtube.com/watch?v=oLbS3M4V7oI 

YouTube Video

  

YouTube Video


Boston Dynamics Big Dog - new video March 2008

YouTube Video


 
 
 
  
The Last Lecture - There is so much to learn and appreciate here... 

Dealing with your death and all that of course, quit interesting subject and extremely interesting projects and also on the lecture side: the presentation and body language, well designed jokes, timing etc... It takes 1:16h make time for it. A must see!!!

The lecture:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ji5_MqicxSo

    

 

 


     
Molecular Expressions website - View the Milky Way at 10 million light years from the Earth... After that, begin to move into a microscopic world that reveals leaf cell walls, the cell nucleus, chromatin, DNA and finally, into the subatomic universe of electrons and protons...
     
MatWeb's - searchable database of material properties includes thermoplastic and thermoset polymers such as ABS, nylon, polycarbonate, polyester, polyethylene and polypropylene; metals such as aluminum, cobalt, copper, lead, magnesium, nickel, steel, superalloys, titanium and zinc alloys; ceramics; plus semiconductors, fibers, and other engineering materials...

http://www.matweb.com

 
   
Ida - The "Missing Link" of Evolution

   

 
Scientists Discover The Missing Link...Hmmm

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xLbL1OHU9ZM

 

Scientists find the 'missing link': A 47million-year-old lemur that could revolutionise how we see human evolution:

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-1184556/The-missing-link-A-47million-year-old-lemur-revolutionise-human-evolution.html 

    
 
Disappearing Car Door

YouTube Video

    

 

CELLS alive - These are common soil bacteria that sometimes cause infections.

Video of these and other bacteria are available for classroom use.

  

The Virtual Cell - Includes 3-D images of the cell and all the organelles.

http://biology.about.com/gi/dynamic/offsite.htm?site=http://personal.tmlp.com/Jimr57/textbook/chapter3/chapter3.htm



Leonardo Da Vinci

 


NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) - A perfect place to learn about space...

http://www.nasa.gov/home/index.html

 

Living Things - The world we live in is populated by millions of plants and animals.

   
 

The Miracle in Human Brain

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FZ3401XVYww

YouTube Video

 
  

Soap Bubbles Science with Keith Johnson of BubbleArtist.com

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eV6Wh-KX3bY

 

Busted water balloon in slow motion

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z6U_GFa76Ys

 

A beautiful red drop of water in slow motion

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CJ-AX1G0SmY


 

Time Warp

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X0-TbUUXDtM

YouTube Video

   


   5D Cube

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lFvUaFuv5Uw

YouTube Video


 

How to Turn a Sphere Inside Out

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R_w4HYXuo9M

  

Welcome to the Hubble Universe: Nebula & Galaxies: A Cosmic Journey



Can a Planet Have Two Suns?

YouTube Video

  

 

Inside our Sun a deeper look

 

Black hole destroying a star

 

Black Hole Montage - NASA Galaxy Big Bang – PHJ

 
 

Galaxies Collide: Hubble's Cosmic Love Affair with the Universe

YouTube Video

 



More RecommendeLinks...
  
Life on Mars: NASA

Evidence of Past Life on the Red Planet: Origins of Life

 

Evolution of Life On Other Planets: Even the Gods Have Gods

 

Extinctions Dinosaurs: Evolution and Global Warming Doomsday


 
 
  Alchemist's Laboratory painted - by Hans Vredman de Vries, 1595

 

Your own Universe

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2yKlUwpHuo0

 

Astronomy Picture of the Day - Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is featured, along with a brief explanation written by a professional astronomer.

http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/astropix.html

 

NASA Photos - Pictures from the past mission:

http://www.texasjim.com/NASApix/NASA%20pix.htm

 

 

  

"As we live, so we learn"
(Yiddish Proverb)
 
"Better to light a candle
 than to curse the darkness"
(Chinese Proverb)

 
 
STM Image Gallery
 
Whats Next - Today's Research, Tomorrow's Reality:
  

 

 

What are Dimensions?

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AgwcCgF3BwI

 

Who lives in the eleventh dimension?

Parallel Universes - BBC science

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xE7xRgfPjAI

 


Dr Quantum Explains The Law of Attraction Scientifically

YouTube Video


 
 

 


Materials Research Society -- Discover The Secrets of Everyday Stuff

http://youtube.com/watch?v=0oMgU9Ivs80

YouTube Video

  
 
The Structure of Metal - Let's take a look at a paper clip. A typical paper clip is made up of 1,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 atoms of iron. These atoms are tightly packed and in a crystalline structure, a regular arrangement of atoms that repeats itself many times.
  
 
The true sign of intelligence 
 is not knowledge but imagination
 (Albert Einstein)
    

  The Atom - Oded Lotker (1978)
 
 
Jet-man: Human powered flight
http://youtube.com/watch?v=j-66AcTo9TU 

YouTube Video

 
 
Richard Feynman - Ode on a Flower

YouTube Video

 
 

Intro To Richard Feynman

http://youtube.com/watch?v=DqB_tOmg2OQ

YouTube Video



Take the world from another point of view
http://youtube.com/watch?v=PsgBtOVzHKI

YouTube Video



Feynman - Part 1 of 6
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=knDXAr4ltMA
Feynman - Part 2 of 6
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3U0PPunfYFA
Feynman - Part 3 of 6
 

 Richard Feynman talks about the O ring

YouTube Video

 

Richard Feynman talks about light

YouTube Video

  

 


The Elegant Universe
 
The Elegant Universe - 1

YouTube Video

 
 

The Elegant Universe - 2

YouTube Video

 

 

The Elegant Universe - 3

The Elegant Universe - 4

The Elegant Universe - 5

The Elegant Universe - 6

The Elegant Universe - 8
The Elegant Universe - 9

The Elegant Universe - 10

The Elegant Universe - 11

The Elegant Universe - 12

The Elegant Universe - 13

The Elegant Universe - 14

 
 
The Elegant Universe - 15

YouTube Video

  
 
"Give a man a fish,
and he'll eat for a day.
 Teach him how to fish
 and he'll eat forever"  
(Chinese Proverb)


The Elegant Universe - 16

The Elegant Universe - 17

The Elegant Universe - 18

The Elegant Universe - 19

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QP-HXlZlyII


   

 “Imagination is more important than knowledge.
For knowledge is limited
 to all we now know and understand,
  while imagination embraces the entire world,
and all there ever will be to know and understand”
 (Albert Einstein)