Thomas Oestereich

Put Physics into Everyday Life

My friends have been a little old for college. But it has been a second chance for them, or rather a third one... So this time they wanted to do it right. Unfortunately, their curriculum included Physics. Colleges usually discourage specialization. Colleges want graduates to be more or less universally educated. They were my friends, so quite naturally they turned to me to get the extra explanations they felt they'd need to... (posted by Thomas 5 years 28 days ago.)

Some Like it Hot - Some Like Physics, how Come?

If you think about it, physics is at the root of many human activities. Nevertheless, it is obvious that the majority of people don't like it and keep away, actually: This seems to be the normal way to feel towards this subject. This includes many people who usually are very motivated to get their hands - or rather their brains - on every piece of knowledge that could help them through their days. I must... (posted by Thomas 5 years 41 days ago.)