Science Globe: why and how?: Recent Episodes

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Discussion on various topics of Science

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Recap of Quantum mechanics and how to solve Schrodinger equation. Discussion on what information we can get from solving Schrodinger equation and why is it important pertaining to modern electronics.

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Introduction on Quantum mechanics: basis of quantum mechanics like Schrodinger equation and how its solution help us understand matter around us.

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Introduction on Quantum Mechanics and why classical theories doesn't work for subatomic particles?

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Why materials fail and what different ways materials can fail? Discussion on difference between brittle and ductile fracture, and fatigue and creep.

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What are polymers and how they are formed? What determines their properties and current research in the field of polymers.

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Discussion on how matter interacts with the light and how this interaction can help explain many optical properties in the matter. Also, answer to why radio waves can be transmitted through the walls? If you have any question, contact me here- https://twitter.com/devendermaun

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How light interact with solids? Discussion on phenomena of absorption, reflection and transmission and how they relate to glass with focus on electron-light interaction.

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Working principle of batteries with focus on Lithium-ion based batteries.

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Mechanism behind microwave cooking. We discuss microwaves and how they interact with water which is key for heating. Also why not to use metals utensil and why ceramics and plastics are not affected by microwaves.

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Discussion on how northern lights are produced and how sun is related to them.

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Working principle of LEDs and why they are made from semiconductors. A quick guide on semiconductors and how doping can change them. More discussion here- http://devender-maun.blogspot.com/2015/03/how-leds-work-and-short-guide-on.html

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Discussion on how do solar cells work? Why semiconductors are used in solar cells and explanation of photoelectric effect? For more details and schematics check this link: http://devender-maun.blogspot.com/

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Reason behind lightning strikes and some fun facts on thunderstorms.

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Discussion on why various objects have different color and fundamental mechanisms by which colors are produced. We discuss Rayleigh scattering, electronic transitions and concepts of absorption and reflection.

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Discussion on how the Universe was created. A short guide on the Big Bang Theory also. Check this for details- http://devender-maun.blogspot.com/

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A short guide on what constitute matter. A quick summary of subatomic particles. For more details check this- http://devender-maun.blogspot.com/

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Discussion on why do we feel the heat of the sun. For more details check this- http://devender-maun.blogspot.com/

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Discussion on how is heat conducted and why metals are good conductor of heat.

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Understanding why metals conduct electricity whereas ceramics/dielectric do not.

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Trying to understand difference between metals and ceramics in terms of bonding.

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Discussion on why do material exist as solid? Fundamental driving force and concept of bonding.