wigton physics

In these experiments, a tub full of sand and an empty tub are taped to the top of two trolleys. In one experiment you push the trolleys aw...

The two margarine tubs are supposed to look identical but one is full of sand and is much heavier. Pull the paper gently - one with each h...

In this experiment a trolley is allowed to roll down a ramp so that it hits a solid barrier at the bottom. The marble is not pressed in to...

We climbed Cadair Berwyn which turned out to be a hidden gem. A shapely peak from which we could see most of Wales. Our guidebook mentione...

We went to see the tallest waterfall south of Scotland. It is supposed to be taller than Niagara. Objects feel weight because of the norma...

I was impressed that you could see the Lakeland fells so clearly from Blackpool. I used the usual trick. My little finger is worth 1 degre...

I timed the big wheel as it went round. 42 seconds for a complete spin. 2 pi radians in 42 seconds is 0.15 radians per second - the ang...