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Michael Seifert
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  • New London, CT
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Professor of physics at Connecticut College.

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Why are "degrees" and "bytes" not considered base units?
Aug 1, 2018
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Do we know why there is a speed limit in our universe?
Jan 21, 2016
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Could a "living planet" alter its own trajectory only by changing its shape?
Jun 14, 2016
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Why does my bumper scrape when driving fast over a bump but not slow?
Nov 12, 2018
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Is there a maximum distance from a planet that a moon can orbit?
Jun 19, 2019
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Looking for an old physics lab meme (early 2000s)
Jan 20
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Where does the kinetic energy of the orbiting black holes go after the merger?
Feb 7, 2022
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Why do my "steel ice cubes" have water in them?
Oct 18, 2021
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Is this statement of conservation of charge circular?
Aug 26, 2018
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Formula for centripetal acceleration: simple proof that does not use calculus?
Dec 10, 2020

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Bounty on "entrance exam" question
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Can/should the "details or clarity" closure message be changed?
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Are you interested in becoming a moderator?
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Confusing message from new review queue?
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How could this question have been asked to avoid closure under the "homework-like question" policy?

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Why was Pepsi free in 1985?
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Where is this photo of a group of hikers taken? Is it really in the Ural?
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Identifying a church by a lake and a railway line, claimed to be in the Canton of Lucerne
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When will Pfizer et. al. be liable for injuries caused by the COVID-19 vaccine?
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Who owns copyright on works found in a storage unit/attic?