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Re: [Phys-L] the best way to debunk myths


On 2014, Dec 05, , at 11:38, brian whatcott <betwys1@sbcglobal.net> wrote:

Does anyone know how to contact the physics professional who arranged
the initial video clip? The opportunity to continue an investigation in
this way seems so - scientific - in spirit somehow! :-)

Brian Whatcott Altus OK

She’s an A. Alda winner “based” at UCSD.


bc does, well maybe not; here’s a start:

IIRC, the videographer is given on the UCSD page. (definitely on one of the pages about here that I read.)

“… Cowern works with Adam Burgasser, an associate professor of physics, on developing “Beach Physics,” an innovative new program designed to get middle school and high school students interested in physics by teaching them about physics that happens at the beach (it’s a perfect fit for her, since she grew up near the beach on the island of Kauai)."



UC San Diego’s ‘Physics Girl’ Wins National Competition

http://ucsdnews.ucsd.edu/feature/uc_san_diegos_physics_girl_wins_national_competition