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The Ultra Particle

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Explore the energy of this incredibly energetic particle which struck Earth on October 15th 1991

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Escape from Planet Earth

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How fast would you have to throw a ball upwards so that it would never land?

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Fundamental Particles Collection

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A collection of problems related to the mathematics of fundamental physics.


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