This episode explores the various (im)possibilities of Santa’s present delivery system using various physics theories.
Sources of inspiration and content
“Quantum physics is Santa’s greatest helper” by Amy Kynman at https://theboar.org/2017/12/quantum-physics-santa/
“Is there a Santa Claus – a physicist view” originally published in SPY Magazine January 1990 found at https://www.physlink.com/fun/istheresanta.cfm
“The Physics of Santa Claus” by Phys Org at https://phys.org/news/2004-12-physics-santa-claus.html
“How does Santa deliver billions of gifts in one night? Quantum physics . . .” by Kevin O’Sullivan at https://www.irishtimes.com/news/science/how-does-santa-deliver-billions-of-gifts-in-one-night-quantum-physics-1.4444650
“Einstein's Theory of Special Relativity” by Vicky Stein at https://www.space.com/36273-theory-special-relativity.html
“Einstein's theory of general relativity” by Nola Taylor Tilman and Meghan Bartels at https://www.space.com/17661-theory-general-relativity.html
“Quantum Tunneling Is Not Instantaneous, Physicists Show” by Anil at https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/quantum-tunneling-is-not-instantaneous-physicists-show/
“Quantum Physics” by Richard Webb at https://www.newscientist.com/definition/quantum-physics/
Credits
Cover art by Abby Armato
Intro and Outro music "In My Dreams" by Freebeats.io
Contact with questions, comments, and topic ideas at: brainbreakroompod@gmail.com
This episode explores the various (im)possibilities of Santa’s present delivery system using various physics theories.
Sources of inspiration and content
“Quantum physics is Santa’s greatest helper” by Amy Kynman at https://theboar.org/2017/12/quantum-physics-santa/
“Is there a Santa Claus – a physicist view” originally published in SPY Magazine January 1990 found at https://www.physlink.com/fun/istheresanta.cfm
“The Physics of Santa Claus” by Phys Org at https://phys.org/news/2004-12-physics-santa-claus.html
“How does Santa deliver billions of gifts in one night? Quantum physics . . .” by Kevin O’Sullivan at https://www.irishtimes.com/news/science/how-does-santa-deliver-billions-of-gifts-in-one-night-quantum-physics-1.4444650
“Einstein's Theory of Special Relativity” by Vicky Stein at https://www.space.com/36273-theory-special-relativity.html
“Einstein's theory of general relativity” by Nola Taylor Tilman and Meghan Bartels at https://www.space.com/17661-theory-general-relativity.html
“Quantum Tunneling Is Not Instantaneous, Physicists Show” by Anil at https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/quantum-tunneling-is-not-instantaneous-physicists-show/
“Quantum Physics” by Richard Webb at https://www.newscientist.com/definition/quantum-physics/
Credits
Cover art by Abby Armato
Intro and Outro music "In My Dreams" by Freebeats.io
Contact with questions, comments, and topic ideas at: brainbreakroompod@gmail.com