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Railroad Thermite Welding

rich_magnet says...

Not so. The guy in the black shirt has safety glass on his head. On top of his head. You know, where a hard hat normally goes. Perfectly safe.

SFOGuy said:

No safety glasses; a little scary that way

What Can Frogs See That We Can't?

rich_magnet says...

So if a single photon from a distant star passes through the slit-like pupils of the frog's eye the question is: which slit does it pass through? And what retina does it impinge on?

This is actually a trick question, easily answered by the experimental results of the famous double-slit experiment.

Also, I'm disappointed. I was hoping to learn about the optical/visual system of frogs.

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