PinnedEleanor's EntropyWhy I Really Love Physics, And You Should TooPhysics models and describes all phenomena in the world around us — from miniscule quantum interactions, to our observable surroundings…2 min read·Feb 20, 2022--3--3
PinnedEleanor's EntropyCool Tricks You Didn’t Know About Your Office ChairI bet you’ve sat on an office chair at least in one point in your life. Those cool chairs are super comfortable with thick cushions, and oh…3 min read·Feb 24, 2022--5--5
Eleanor's EntropyLaser CoolingSimplifying laser cooling, an abstract concept in upper level physics, into bite sized chunks :)2 min read·May 29, 2022----
Eleanor's EntropyWhat Is a Bose-Einstein Condensate?Exploring the fifth state of matter3 min read·Apr 10, 2022--1--1
Eleanor's EntropyAbsolute Zero — A Wild Goose Chase?Introducing Absolute Zero, and discussing it’s implications.3 min read·Apr 3, 2022--2--2
Eleanor's EntropyWhy Are Doorknobs On The Side? Opening The Door to The World of TorqueOpen sesame!2 min read·Mar 27, 2022--1--1
Eleanor's EntropyEveryone Can Understand The Third Law of Thermodynamics — Including You!The third law of thermodynamics states, “the entropy of a perfect crystal is zero when the temperature of the crystal is equal to absolute…3 min read·Mar 18, 2022--3--3
Eleanor's EntropyDoes the Ideal Engine Truly Exist?For a long time, scientists have yearned to create the ideal engine to maximize power output and optimize efficiency. But many of them…2 min read·Mar 13, 2022--1--1
Eleanor's EntropyHow Physics Allows You To Lift Up Anything On The Earth“Give me a place to stand,” contended Archimedes, “and I will move the world.” How can Physics enable us to lift up anything we want?3 min read·Mar 8, 2022--1--1
Eleanor's EntropyHere’s Why Aerodynamics Can Save You MoneyVroom, a racecar speeds by, leaving behind a trail of dust. Have you wondered how can racecars run so fast?2 min read·Mar 5, 2022--3--3