February 3, 2014 – Selection Videos

February 3, 2014 in Science & Technology

What’s The Brightest Thing In the Universe?

Follow Michael Stevens for neat stuff: http://www.twitter.com/tweetsauce SOURCES BELOW music by http://www.youtube.com/JakeChudnow and http://www.audionetwork.com SixtySymbols video on new black hole theory: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RXTGInIbD_Q “How Hot Can it Get?” Vsauce video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4fuHzC9aTik “What Will We Miss?” Vsauce video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7uiv6tKtoKg Taijitu: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taijitu Yin Yang blackhole art (made by https://twitter.com/guylar ): http://imgur.com/IpD5L4l Roman ‘Yin Yang’: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Notitia_Dignitatum Magnitude: http://www.1728.org/magntudj.htm http://zebu.uoregon.edu/~soper/Light/luminosity.html http://evildrganymede.net/rpg/world/magnitudes.pdf http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnitude_(astronomy) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Extinction_(astronomy) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luminosity http://space.about.com/od/astronomydictionary/g/What-Is-Luminosity.htm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apparent_magnitude http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Absolute_magnitude Sun and lightbulb: http://bit.ly/1lxottV Lumens vs Watts: How to Choose the Right LED Replacement Bulb R136a1: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/R136a1 most luminous stars: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_most_luminous_stars gamma ray bursts: http://www.nasa.gov/topics/universe/features/shocking-burst.html#.Uu_ECmR_uRt http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gamma-ray_burst Dark Matter: http://www.annualreviews.org/doi/abs/10.1146/annurev.aa.25.090187.002233 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dark_matter Accretion Disk: http://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/vis/a010000/a010100/a010139/ http://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/vis/a010000/a011100/a011162/index.html http://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/vis/a010000/a010800/a010807/index.html http://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/vis/a010000/a011100/a011110/index.html View post

February 3, 2014 in Science & Technology