Источники и ссылки
Всемирный ураган
Merlis, Timothy M., and Tapio Schneider. Atmospheric dynamics of Earth-like tidally locked aquaplanets // Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems 2 (December 2010). DOI:10.3894/ JAMES.2010.2.13.
What Happens Underwater During a Hurricane?
http://www.rsmas.miami.edu/blog/2012/10/22/what-happens-under-water-during-a-hurricane
Купание в ядерном бассейне
Behavior of spent nuclear fuel in water pool storage.
http://www.osti.gov/energycitations/servlets/purl/7284014-xaMii9/7284014.pdf
Unp lanned Exposure During Diving in the Spent Fuel Pool // SciTech Connect
http://www.isoe-network.net/index.php/publications-mainmenu-88/isoe-news/doc_download/1756-ritter2011ppt.html
Лазерна я указка
Mapping the World’s Population by Latitude, Longitude // GOOD
http://www.good.is/posts/mapping-the-world-s-population-by-lati-tude-longitude
http://www.wickedlasers.com/arctic
Периодическая стена элементов
Таблица на с. 9 (страница в печатном варианте 15, pdf-файле 15)
http://www.epa.gov/opptintr/aegl/pubs/arsenictrioxide_p01_tsddelete.pdf
Прыг-скок!
What if everyone jumped? // Dot Physics
http://scienceblogs.com/dotphysics/2010/08/26/what-if-everyone-jumped/
If everyone in China jumped off chairs at once, would the earth be thrown out of its orbit? // Straight Dope
http://www.straightdope.com/columns/read/142/if-all-chinese-jumped-at-once-would-cataclysm-result
Моль кротов
How many habitable planets are there in the galaxy? // Disсover http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2010/10/29/how-many-habitable-planets-are-there-in-the-galaxy
Фен в ящике
Determination of Skin Burn Temperature Limits for Insulative Coatings Used for Personnel Protection
http://www.mascoat.com/assets/files/Insulative_Coating_Evaluation_NACE.pdf
The Nuclear Potato Cannon Part 2
http://nfttu.blogspot.com/2006/01/nuclear-potato-cannon-part-2.html
Последний свет человечества
Wind Turbine Lubrication and Maintenance: Protecting Investments in Renewable Energy
http://www.renewableenergyworld.com/rea/news/article/2013/05/wind-turbine-lubrication-and-maintenance-protecting-investments-in-renewable-energy
McComas, D. J., J. P. Carrico, B. Hautamaki, M. Intelisano, R. Lebois, M. Loucks, L. Policastri, M. Reno, J. Scherrer, N. A. Schwadron, M. Tapley, and R. Tyler. A new class of long – term stable lunar resonance orbits: Space weather applications and the Interstellar Boundary Explorer// Space Weather, 9, S11002, doi: 10.1029/2011SW000704, 2011.
Swift, G. M., et al. In-flight annealing of displacement damage in GaAs LEDs: A Galileo story // IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science, Vol. 50, Issue 6 (2003).
Geothermal Binary Plant Operation and Maintenance Systems with Svartsengi Power Plant as a Case Study
http://www.os.is/gogn/unu-gtp-report/UNU-GTP-2002-15.pdf
Пулеметный ракетный ранец
Lecture L14-Variable Mass Systems: The Rocket Equation
http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/aeronautics-and-astronautics/16-07-dy-namics-fall-2009/lecture-notes/MIT16_07F09_Lec14.pdf
[2.4] Attack Flogger in Service
http://www.airvectors.net/avmig23_2.html#m4
Равномерно вверх
Otis: About Elevators
http://www.otisworldwide.com/pdf/AboutElevators.pdf
National Weather Service: Wind Chill Temperature Index
http://www.nws.noaa.gov/om/windchill/images/wind-chill-brochure.pdf
Prediction of Survival Time in Cold Air: см. таблицы на с. 24
http://cradpdf.drdc-rddc.gc.ca/PDFS/zba6/p144967.pdf
Linda D. Pendleton. When Humans Fly High: What Pilots Should Know About High-Altitude Physiology, Hypoxia, and Rapid Decompression.
Раздел коротких ответов
Currency in Circulation: Volume
http://www.federalreserve.gov/paymentsystems/coin_currcircvolume.htm
Subject: C5c, Why don’t we try to destroy tropical cyclones by nuking them? // NOAA
http://www.aoml.noaa.gov/hrd/tcfaq/C5c.html
Stagnation Temperature // NASA
http://www.grc.nasa.gov/WWW/BGH/stagtmp.html
Молния
Lightning Captured @ 7,207 Fps
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BxQt8ivUGWQ
Lightning: Expert Q&A // NOVA
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/earth/dwyer-lightning.html
Computation of the diameter of a lightning return stroke // JGR
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1029/JB073i006p01889/abstract
Мозг и компьютер
Moore’s Law at 40
http://www.ece.ucsb.edu/~strukov/ece15bSpring2011/others/Moore-sLawat40.pdf
Маленькая планета
Чтобы освежить в своей памяти «Маленького принца», прокрутите к последнему разделу чудесной страницы Мэллори Ортберга
http://the-toast.net/2013/08/02/texts-from-peter-pan-et-al/
Rugescu, Radu D., and Daniele Mortari. Ultra Long Orbital Tethers Behave Highly Non-Keplerian and Unstable // WSEAS Transactions on Mathematics, Vol. 7, No. 3, March 2008. P. 87–94.
http://www.academia.edu/3453325/Ultra_Long_Orbital_Tethers_Be-have_Highly_Non-Keplerian_and_Unstable
Падающий стейк
Falling Faster than the Speed of Sound
http://blog.wolfram.com/2012/10/24/falling-faster-than-the-speed-of-sound
Stagnation Temperature: Real Gas Effects
http://www.grc.nasa.gov/WWW/BGH/stagtmp.html
Calculation of Reentry-Vehicle Temperature History
http://www.dtic.mil/dtic/tr/fulltext/u2/a231552.pdf
Back in the Saddle
http://www.ejectionsite.com/insaddle/insaddle.htm
How to Cook Pittsburgh-Style Steaks
http://www.livestrong.com/article/436635-how-to-cook-pittsburgh-style-steaks
Хоккейная шайба
KHL’s Alexander Ryazantsev sets new ‘world record’ for hardest shot at 114 mph
http://sports.yahoo.com/blogs/nhl-puck-daddy/khl-alexander-ryazant-sev-sets-world-record-hardest-shot-174131642.html
Superconduc ting Magnets for Maglifter Launch Assist Sleds
http://www.psfc.mit.edu/~radovinsky/papers/32.pdf
Two-Stage Light Gas Guns
http://www.nasa.gov/centers/wstf/laboratories/hypervelocity/gasguns.html
Hockey Vide o: Goalies, Hits, Goals, and Fights
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fWj6-Cf9QA
Простуда
P. Stride. The St. Kilda boat cough under the microscope // The Journal of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh, 2008; 38. P. 272–279.
L. Kaiser, J. D. Aubert, et al. Chronic Rhinoviral Infection in Lung Transplant Recipients // American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, Vol. 174. 2006. P. 1392–1399. 10.1164/ rccm.200604-489OC
Oliver, B. G. G., S. Lim, P. Wark, V. Laza-Stanca, N. King, J. L. Black, J. K. Burgess, M. Roth, and S. L. Johnston. Rhinovirus Exposure Impairs Immune Responses To Bacterial Products In Human Alveolar Macrophages // Thorax 63, no. 6 (2008). P. 519–525.
Наполовину пустой стакан
Shatter beer bottles: Bare-handed bottle smash
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=77gWkl0ZUC8
Инопланетные астрономы
Douglas Adams. The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy. (Книга неоднократно издавалась на русском языке: Адамс Д. Автостопом по Галактике. – Прим. ред.)
A Failure of Serendipity: The Square Kilometre Array will struggle to eavesdrop on Human-like ETI
http://arxiv.org/PS_cache/arxiv/pdf/1007/1007.0850v1.pdf
Eavesdropping on Radio Broadcasts from Galactic Civilizations with Upcoming Observatories for Redshifted 21cm Radiation
http://arxiv.org/pdf/astro-ph/0610377v2.pdf
The Earth as a Distant Planet a Rosetta Stone for the Search of Earth-Like Worlds
http://www.worldcat.org/title/earth-as-a-distant-planet-a-rosetta-stone-for-the-search-of-earth-like-worlds/oclc/643269627
SETI on the SKA
http://www.astrobio.net/exclusive/4847/seti-on-the-ska
Gemini Planet Imager
http://planetimager.org/
Больше никакой ДНК
Enjalbert, Fran?oise, Sylvie Rapior, Janine Nouguier-Soul?, Sophie Guillon, No?l Amouroux, and Claudine Cabot. Treatmen t of Amatoxin Poisoning: 20-Year Retrospective Analysis // Clinical Toxicology 40, no. 6 (2002). P. 715–757.
Richard Eshelman. I nearly died after eating wild mushrooms // The Guardian (2010).
http://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2010/nov/13/nearly-died-eating-wild-mushrooms
Amatoxin: A review
http://www.omicsgroup.org/journals/2165-7548/2165-7548-2-110.php?aid=5258
Всепланетный самолет
The Martian Chronicles
http://www.x-plane.com/adventures/mars.html
Aerial Regional-Scale Environmental Survey of Mars
http://marsairplane.larc.nasa.gov/
Panoramic Views and Landscape Mosaics of Titan Stitched from Huygens Raw Images
http://www.beugungsbild.de/huygens/huygens.html
New images from Titan
http://www.esa.int/Our_Activities/Space_Science/Cassini-Huygens/New_images_from_Titan
Да пребудет с вами Сила!
Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal
http://www.smbc-comics.com/index.php?db=comics&id=2305#comic ‘Beethoven Virus’–Musical Tesla Coils // Youtube
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uNJjnz-GdlE
Beast. The 15Kw 7’ tall DR (DRSSTC 5)
http://www.goodchildengineering.com/tesla-coils/drsstc-5-10kw-mon-ster
Падение с помощью гелия
De Haven, H. Mechanical analysis of survival in falls from heights of fifty to one hundred and fifty feet // Injury Prevention, 6(1). P. 62–68.
http://injuryprevention.bmj.com/content/6/1/62.3.long
Armchair Airman Says Flight Fulfilled His Lifelong Dream // New York Times, July 4, 1982.
http://www.nytimes.com/1982/07/04/us/armchair-airman-says-flight-fulfilled-his-lifelong-dream.html?pagewanted=all
Jason Martinez. Falling Faster than the Speed of Sound // Wolfram Blog, October 24, 2012.
http://blog.wolfram.com/2012/10/24/falling-faster-than-the-speed-of-sound
Все на выход!
Project Orion: The Tr ue Story of the Atomic Spaceship
http://www.amazon.com/Project-Orion-Story-Atomic-Spaceship/dp/0805059857
Самооплодотворение
Sperm Cells Created From Human Bone Marrow
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2007/04/070412211409.htm
Nayernia, Karim, Tom Strachan, Majlinda Lako, Jae Ho Lee, Xin Zhang, Alison Murdoch, John Parrington, Miodrag Stojkovic, David Elliott, Wolfgang Engel, Manyu Li, Mary Herbert, and Lyle Armstrong. RETRACTION-In Vitro Derivation Of Human Sperm From Embryonic Stem Cells // Stem Cells and Development (2009): 0908w75909069.
Подробнее об этом см.: F. M. Lancaster. Genetic and Quantitative Aspects of Genealogy
http://www.genetic-genealogy.co.uk/Toc115570144.html
Бросок вверх
A Prehis tory of Throwing Things
http://ecodevoevo.blogspot.com/2009/10/prehistory-of-throwing-things.html
Chapter 9. Stone tool s and the evolution of hominin and human cognition
http://www.academia.edu/235788/Chapter_9._Stone_tools_and_the_evolution_of_hominin_and_human_cognition
The unitary hypothesi s: A common neural circuitry for novel manipulations, language, plan-ahead, and throwing?
http://www.williamcalvin.com/1990s/1993Unitary.htm
Evolution of the human hand: The role of throwing and clubbing
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1571064
Errors in the control of joint rotations associated with inaccuracies in overarm throws
http://jn.physiology.org/content/75/3/1013.abstract
Speed of Nerve Impulses
http://hypertextbook.com/facts/2002/DavidParizh.shtml
Farthest Distance to Throw a Golf Ball
http://recordsetter.com/world-record/world-record-for-throwing-golf-ball/7349#contentsection
Смертоносные нейтрино
Karam, P. Andrew. Gamma and Neutrino Radiation Dose from Gamma Ray Bursts and Nearby Supernovae // Health Physics 82, no. 4 (2002). P. 491–99.
Лежачий полицейский
Speed bump-induced spinal column injury
http://akademikpersonel.duzce.edu.tr/hayatikandis/sci/hayatikandis12.01.2012_08.54.59sci.pdf
Speed hump spine fractures: Injury mechanism and case series
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21150664
The 2nd American Conference on Human Vibration
http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/mining/UserFiles/works/pdfs/2009-145.pdf
Speed bump in Dubai + flying Gallardo
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vg79_mM2CNY
Parker, Barry R. Aerodynamic Design // The Isaac Newton School of Driving: Physics and your car. Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2003. P. 155.
The Myth of the 200-mp h “Lift-Off Speed”
http://www.buildingspeed.org/blog/2012/06/the-myth-of-the-200-mph-lift-off-speed/
Mercedes CLR-GTR Le Mans Flip
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rQbgSe9S54I
National Highway Transportation NHTSA. Summary of State Speed Laws. 2007.
Пропускная способность FedEx
FedEx still faster than the Internet
http://royal.pingdom.com/2007/04/11/fedex-still-faster-than-the-internet
Cisco Visual Networking Index: Forecast and Methodology, 2012– 2017
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/solutions/collateral/ns341/ns525/ns537/ns705/ns827/white_paper_c11-481360_ns827_Networking_Solutions_White_Paper.html
Intel® Solid-State Driv e 520 Series
http://download.intel.com/newsroom/kits/ssd/pdfs/intel_ssd_520_product_spec_325968.pdf
Trinity test press releases (May 1945)
http://blog.nuclearsecrecy.com/2011/11/10/weekly-document-01
NEC and Corning achieve petabit optical transmission
http://optics.org/news/4/1/29
Свободное падение
Super Mario Bros. – Speedrun level 1–1 [370]
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DGQGvAwqpbE
Sprint ring cycle
http://www1.sprintpcs.com/support/HelpCenter.jsp?FOLDER%3C%3Efolder_id=1531979#4
Glide data
http://www.dropzone.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=577711#577711
Jump. Fly. Land // Air & Space
http://www.airspacemag.com/flight-today/Jump-Fly-Land.html
Prof. Dr. Herrligkoffer. The East Pillar of Nanga Parbat // The Alpine Journal (1984).
The Guestroom – Dr. Glenn Singleman and Heather Swan
http://www.abc.net.au/local/audio/2010/08/24/2991588.htm
Highest BASE jump: Valery Rozov breaks Guinness world record
http://www.worldrecordacademy.com/sports/highest_BASE_jump_Valery_Rozov_breaks_Guinness_world_record_213415.html
Dean Potter. Above It All
http://www.tonywingsuits.com/deanpotter.html
Спарта
Если верить парню из Интернета, Энди Любенски: Andy Lubien-ski. The Longbow
http://www.pomian.demon.co.uk/longbow.htm
Осушить океаны
Если экстраполировать максимальное давление, которое выдерживает обшивка корпуса ледокола
http://www.iacs.org.uk/document/public/Publications/Unified_requirements/PDF/UR_I_pdf410.pdf
An experimental study of critical submergence to avoid free-surface vortices at vertical intakes
http://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/pre2003/other/840235.pdf
Осушить океаны, часть II
D. L. Santiago et al. Mar s climate and outflow events
http://spacescience.arc.nasa.gov
D. L. Santiago et al. Cloud formation and water transport on Mars after major outflow events // 43rd Planetary Science Conference (2012).
Maggie Fox. Mars May Not Have Been Warm o r Wet
http://rense.com/general32/marsmaynothave.htm
Уникальные твиты
Hendrik Willem Van Loon. The Story of Mankind
http://books.google.com/books?id=RskHAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA1#v=onepage&q&f=false Counting Characters
https://dev.twitter.com/docs/counting-characters
A Mathematical Theory of Communication
http://cm.bell-labs.com/cm/ms/what/shannonday/shannon1948.pdf
LEGO-мост
How tall can a Lego tower get?
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-20578627
Investigation Into the Strength of Lego Technic Beams and Pin Connections
http://eprints.usq.edu.au/20528/1/Lostroh_LegoTesting_2012.pdf
Total value of property in London soars to ?1.35 trn
http://www.standard.co.uk/business/business-news/total-value-of-property-in-london-soars-to-135trn-8779991.html
Случайный чих
Cari Nieren berg. The Perils of Sneezing, ABC News. Dec. 22, 2008
http://abcnews.go.com/Health/ColdandFluNews/story?id=6479792&page=1
Bischoff Werner E., Miche lle L. Wallis, Brian K. Tucker, Beth A. Re-boussin, Michael A. Pfaller, Frederick G. Hayden, and Robert J. Sherertz. ‘Gesundheit!’ Sneezing, Common Colds, Allergies, and Staphylococcus aureus Dispersion // J Infect Dis. (2006), 194 (8). P. 1 119–1126. doi:10.1086/507908.
Annual Rates of Lightning Fatalities by Country
http://www.vaisala.com/Vaisala%20Documents/Scientific%20papers/Annual_rates_of_lightning_fatalities_by_country.pdf
Расширяющаяся Земля
Wu, X., X. Collilieux, Z. Altamimi, B. L. A. Vermeersen, R. S. Gross, and I. Fukumori. Accuracy of the International Terrestrial Reference Frame origin and Earth expansion, Geophys. Res. Lett., 38,
L13304. 2011. doi:10.1029/2011GL047450: In conclusion, no statistically significant present expansion rate is detected by our study within the current measurement uncertainty of 0.2 mm yr-1.
http://repository.tudelft.nl/view/ir/uuid%3A72ed93c0-d13e-427c8c5f-f013b737750e/
Lawrence Grybosky. Thermal Expansion and Contraction
http://www.engr.psu.edu/ce/courses/ce584/concrete/library/cracking/thermalexpansioncontraction/thermalexpcontr.htm
Sasselov, Dimitar D. The life of super-Earths: How the hunt for alien worlds and artificial cells will revolutionize life on our planet. New York: Basic Books, 2012.
Franz, R. M. and P. C. Schutte. Barometric hazards within the context of deep-level mining // The Journal of The South African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy.
Plummer, H. C. Note on the motion about an attracting centre of slowly increasing mass // Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Vol. 66. P. 83
http://adsabs.harvard.edu/full/1906MNRAS..66…83P
Невесомая стрела
Hunting Arrow Selection Guide: Chapter 5
http://www.huntersfriend.com/carbon_arrows/hunting_arrows_selection_guide_chapter_5.htm
USA Archery Records, 2009
http://www.usaarcheryrecords.org/FlightPages/2009/2009%20World%20Regular%20Flight%20Records.pdf
Air flow around the point of an arrow
http://pip.sagepub.com/content/227/1/64.full.pdf
STS-124: KIBO, NASA
http://www.nasa.gov/pdf/228145main_sts124_presskit2.pdf
Земля без Солнца
The extreme magnetic storm of 1–2 September 1859
http://trs-new.jpl.nasa.gov/dspace/bitstream/2014/8787/1/02-1310.pdf
Tsurutani T. B. et al. Geomagnetic Storms // Journal of Geophysical Research, vol. 108, № A7, 1268, 2003. doi:10.1029/2002JA009504
http://www.oecd.org/governance/risk/46891645.pdf
Roger A. Pielke Jr. et al. Normalized Hurricane Damage in the United States: 1900–2005
http://sciencepolicy.colorado.edu/admin/publication_files/resource-2476-2008.02.pdf
Impacts of Federal-Aid Highway Investments Modeled by NBIAS
http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/policy/2010cpr/chap7.htm#9
Time zones matter: The impact of distance and time zones on services trade
http://eeecon.uibk.ac.at/wopec2/repec/inn/wpaper/2012-14.pdf
Baby Fact Sheet
http://www.ndhealth.gov/familyhealth/mch/babyfacts/Sunburn.pdf
The photic sneeze reflex as a risk factor to combat pilots
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8108024
Burned by wild parsnip
http://dnr.wi.gov/wnrmag/html/stories/1999/jun99/parsnip.htm
Правки в распечатанной «Википедии»
Wikipedia as a Printed Book // BrandNew
http://www.brandnew.uk.com/wikipedia-as-a-printed-book/
ToolServer: Edit rate
http://toolserver.org/~emijrp/wmcharts/wmchart0001.php
Закат над Британской империей
Eddie Izzard. Do you have a flag?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uEx5G-GOS1k
This Sceptred Isle: Empire. A 90 part history of the British Empire
http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/history/empire/map
A Guide to the British Overseas Territories
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/wikileaks-files/london-wikileaks/8305236/A-GUIDE-TO-THE-BRITISH-OVER-SEAS-TERRITORIES.html
William Prochanu and Laura Parker. Trouble in Paradise // Vanity Fair. January 2008.
http://www.vanityfair.com/culture/features/2008/01/pitcairn200801
Long History of Child Abuse Haunts Island ‘Paradise’
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=103569364
JavaScript Solar Eclipse Explorer
http://eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov/JSEX/JSEX-index.html
Помешивая чай
Brawn Mixer, Inc., Principles of Fluid Mixing. 2003
http://www.craneengineering.net/products/mixers/documents/craneEngineeringPrinciplesOfFluidMixing.pdf
Cooling a cup of coffee with help of a spoon
http://physics.stackexchange.com/questions/5265/cooling-a-cup-of-coffee-with-help-of-a-spoon/5510#5510
Все молнии мира
Introduction to Lightning Safety // National Weather Service, Wilmington, Ohio
http://www.erh.noaa.gov/iln/lightning/2012/lightningsafetyweek.php
B?rgesser Rodrigo E., Maria G. Nicora, and Eldo E. ?vila. Characterization of the lightning activity of Rel?mpago del Catatumbo // Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics. 2011
http://wwlln.net/publications/avila.Catatumbo2012.pdf
Самый одинокий человек
BBC Future взяло интервью у Эла Уолдена (April 2, 2013)
http://www.bbc.com/future/story/20130401-the-loneliest-human-being/1
Капля дождя
SSMI/SSMIS/TMI-derive d Total Precipitable Water-North Atlantic
http://tropic.ssec.wisc.edu/real-time/mimic-tpw/natl/main.html
Structure of Florida Thunderstorm s Using High-Altitude Aircraft Radiometer and Radar
Экзамен наугад
Cooper, Mary Ann, MD. Disability, Not Death Is the Main Problem with Lightning Injury
http://www.uic.edu/labs/lightninginjury/Disability.pdf
2008 Lightning Fatalities // National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
http://www.nws.noaa.gov/om/hazstats/light08.pdf
Нейтронная пуля
Influence of Small Arms Bullet Construction on Terminal Ballistics
http://hsrlab.gatech.edu/AUTODYN/papers/paper162.pdf
McCall, Benjamin. Q & A: Neutron Star Densities // University of Illinois
http://van.physics.illinois.edu/qa/listing.php?id=16748