July 3rd - Physics - Classical Physics

Blog assignments for this week:


  • Newton’s Three Laws and me
  • Our “Energy Efficient” Culture
  • Descartes has a lot to answer for!
  • Post a response to a classmate’s blog


And check out the following links on Sacred Geometry and Fibonacci

Sacred Geometry Home Page by Bruce Rawles

Fibonacci in Nature

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