Newton's Apple
Bed of Nails
Episode 7 | 6m 56sVideo has Closed Captions
How can you lie on a bed of nails without hurting yourself?
Ira is joined by physics educator Jack Netland to try for himself lying on a bed of nails, while Jack breaks a cinder block on Ira's chest. It's all about understanding the concept of mass and Newton's laws.
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Newton's Apple is a local public television program presented by TPT
Newton's Apple
Bed of Nails
Episode 7 | 6m 56sVideo has Closed Captions
Ira is joined by physics educator Jack Netland to try for himself lying on a bed of nails, while Jack breaks a cinder block on Ira's chest. It's all about understanding the concept of mass and Newton's laws.
Problems playing video? | Closed Captioning Feedback
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