Episode Appearances
From First Principles · Feb 18, 2026
Winter Olympics Deep Dive: Ice Physics, Performance Pressure, and Climate Change (EP. 26)
“19th-century physicist who first observed regelation (liquid water layer on ice) 200 years ago”
Ice Physics and Slipperiness MechanismsAtomic Force Microscopy ApplicationsGlacier Dynamics and Sea Level Rise
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StarTalk Radio · Jan 20, 2026
Cosmic Queries – The Complex Universe with Sean Carroll
“Historical physicist credited with discovering electromagnetic induction and conceptualizing lines of force in space”
Electromagnetic Fields and Maxwell's EquationsArrow of Time and EntropyBlack Hole Physics and Hawking Radiation
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Science Friday · Jan 19, 2026
What’s Happening On The Slippery Surface Of Ice?
“Historical scientist who theorized about ice slipperiness mechanisms centuries ago”
Tribology and friction scienceIce surface physics and molecular behaviorWater molecule dipole effects on ice slipperiness
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