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Re: Action - Reaction Demo





On Tue, 15 Sep 1998, Ken Fox wrote:

Have you ever tried to do this?
Give students a small ball of clay and ask them to hold it between thumb
and index finger. Then challenge them to squeeze in a manner that will
make the two sides not come out symmetrical. It is a convincing effort.
I wish I had remembered it in class today, maybr tommorrow.

Interesting. But what, exactly does it demonstrate?

-- Donald