The Physics of Falling Fruit
Picture this – you’re at the store, in a hurry, and you just need to grab a couple of apples, so you head over to the produce section and pluck a likely looking specimen from the pile…only to watch in horror as the entire pyramid of golden delicious topples at your feet. If you’ve ever wondered how and why this happens, physicist Jackie Krim has the answer — and it was featured in Physics Today.
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