
Marcello Seri
@marcelloseri
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https://www.mseri.me 17-07-2007 08:49:34
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Here's a fun and cool physics problem! Steven Strogatz noticed that the brushed steel in his elevator produces these weird looking curves. Many people are guessing they are hyperbolas and parabolas, and thinking of conical sections. Good guesses, but not correct!



