wigton physics

Thursday, 30 September 2010

Pink moon

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I took this picture earlier in the summer. When the the moon is low down in the sky, the light from the moon comes through the atmosphere ...
Wednesday, 22 September 2010

The future of physics in the UK

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The Institute of Physics is concerned that physics needs adequate funding in this climate of cuts. I do believe that physics is vital for t...
Monday, 20 September 2010

Lightning conductor on Cockermouth church

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This week's Lower Sixth homework asks students to estimate the resistance of the lightning conductor on Wigton church. Here's the ...
Wednesday, 15 September 2010

Physics on the TV and radio

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Give the X-Factor a miss this week. Saturday night is physics night! Channel 4: 8pm. Stephen Hawking has an hour on his theories of the un...
Thursday, 9 September 2010

I'm not the only one

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Hopefully, if you click on the picture you should be able to read the letter entitled "There's a fault with power and the story...
Tuesday, 7 September 2010

A trip to ring the bells at Cockermouth

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In the holidays I went down to ring the bells for a wedding in Cockermouth. This grave stone was outside the door to the bell tower. It t...
Thursday, 26 August 2010

A trip to the south

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We went on a tour of the south last week. It involved passing through the Watford Gap services on the M1. These have huge cultural siginifi...
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