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You have the math. You have the oscilloscope. You even have a soldering iron that your partner bought you for your birthday, and you've used it enough...
You have a van full of half-working oscilloscopes, a volunteer who can only stay until 6 PM, and a grant deadline that passed three weeks ago. Physics...
You have a physics project that needs funding. Maybe you want to build a small particle detector or run a simulation that might not make money. Two bi...
I remember the day we ran out of string. We were in a village hall, forty kilometers from the nearest store, trying to form a pendulum for a community...
Three years ago, I watched a retired electrician save a $40,000 vacuum chamber with a coat hanger and a butane torch. The physicist in charge—PhD, fif...