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  • Archive for June 14th, 2006

    Old proof but rediscovered

    Wednesday, June 14th, 2006

    I had to dig this out for a slashdot debate and remembered that I’m reasonably proud of it. It only relates to teaching in that I wrote it up as a handout for my AP Physics class. The basic idea is, it has been asserted that allowing an ice cube to melt in [...]