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August 1

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2022 August 1

  1. Time reckoning of cosmic evolution
  2. Earth circumference

August 2

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2022 August 2

  1. Momentum vs. acceleration: baseball situation.
  2. The size of the Milky Way Galaxy
  3. Old difficult to pin-point acidosis source

August 3

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2022 August 3

  1. Psychology question
  2. Electron and gaussian sphere
  3. Pluto's minor planet designation
  4. Lorentz force équivalence for magnetic dipole

August 5

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2022 August 5

  1. Somebody has decided that a Slow worm is "a squamata" and not "a reptile".

August 6

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2022 August 6

  1. Engineering question: water flowing through a steel pipe.
  2. Plant question: does UV harm fruit more after it left the plant?

August 7

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2022 August 7

  1. If liquid nitrogen weren't so cold, could you safely drink it?
  2. Humans in Arabian Desert
  3. Hubble exposure time allocation per orbit

August 8

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2022 August 8

  1. Physics Question

August 11

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2022 August 11

  1. Parrots and cuttlefish bones

August 12

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2022 August 12

  1. Spiral galaxy

August 13

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2022 August 13

  1. Why doesn't Britain grow berries that are well known in Finland?
  2. Why is Hawaii so lumpy?

August 14

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2022 August 14

  1. Solar-powering a freezer: how much anti-freeze water to keep contents frozen overnight

August 15

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2022 August 15

  1. Artificial improvement of acoustic transmission
  2. Besides the telegraph key...

August 16

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2022 August 16

  1. Light travel delay and observation of astronomical objects
  2. Electron charge and speed

August 17

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2022 August 17

  1. Red-green colorblind.
  2. Does the sea need rain?

August 18

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2022 August 18

  1. Climate
  2. Disproportionate toxicity of small animals
  3. Lina Medina

August 19

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2022 August 19

  1. Bird ears

August 22

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2022 August 22

  1. Can something be radioactive and chemiluminscent?

August 23

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2022 August 23

  1. Measurement of the components of a radio wave
  2. Term for not getting something

August 24

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2022 August 24

  1. Big Bang and JWST rumors

August 25

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2022 August 25

  1. Guaranteed twins

August 27

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2022 August 27

  1. Lorentz force and moving magnetic flux

August 29

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2022 August 29

  1. Measurements of an indented wheel

August 30

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Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2022 August 30

  1. Origin of the theory of relativity