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                    | Lockett K. — Physics in the Real World |  
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                    | Предметный указатель |  
                    | | 'Bends'      101 'Cavorite'      6
 'Centrifugal force'      89
 'Closed' cosmos      26
 'Darkness' (Byron)      77
 'Open' cosmos      26
 'Oscillating' cosmos      26—27
 'Reflex' actions      14
 'Satellite paradox'      34
 'Sferics'      110
 'Slingshot effect'      35—36 37
 'Square-cube' law of Galileo      21
 'Super Collider' particle accelerator      111
 Acapulco divers      81
 Acceleration in centrifuges      88—89
 Acceleration of DC10 airliner      83—84
 Acceleration of dragstrip racer      81
 Acceleration of Fokker Friendship aircraft      58—60
 Acceleration of Honda Civic car      86
 Acceleration of ICBM      11
 Acceleration of Moon rocket      38
 Acceleration of space shuttle      32
 Acceleration of turning space craft      45
 Acceleration, due to gravity      1—4
 Acceleration, due to gravity, on Jupiter      7
 Accelerometers, home-made      58 152
 Accidental death, risk      46—47
 advertisements      44 46
 Aerial photographs      80
 Air resistance      13 52 54 81
 Aircraft      see also "Helicopters"
 Aircraft, Airbus 310, in thundercloud      107
 Aircraft, Airbus 320      85
 Aircraft, Boeing 727, stoppage of engine      88
 Aircraft, Boeing 747, orbiter carrier      32—33
 Aircraft, DC10, forces on      83—84
 Aircraft, DC10, stoppage of engine      88
 Aircraft, Eipper Formance ultralight      84—85
 Aircraft, Fokker Friendship      57—60
 Aircraft, lightning strikes on      64
 Aircraft, Osprey tilt-wing      63
 Aircraft, relief drop from      82—83
 Aircraft, rotation      58 88
 Aircraft, Seastar flying boat      60
 Aircraft, speedometers      59 102
 Aircraft, weather radar      103
 Alaskan pipeline, oil leak from      18
 Alternating Current      110—111
 Alternating current, three-phase system      99
 Alternative medicine      45
 Altimeters, Chinese      60
 Anti-satellite weapons      36
 Anti-tank gun, range      9
 Artillery range tables (Galileo)      2
 Astrology      41 42
 Astronauts in weightless conditions      4 5 6
 Astronauts, measuring mass      100
 Astronauts, moving on Jupiter      7
 Astronauts, why bearded      5
 Atlantic Ocean, broadening      81
 Aurora      19
 Babies, clothing      24
 Babies, gravitational effects on      42
 Baby bouncer      93
 Back Bay      75
 Background radiation, risks      46—49
 Balloons, toy      81
 Balloons, weather      92
 Balls, baseball, speed      82
 Balls, cricket, k.e.      8
 Balls, golf, dimples on      13—14
 Balls, golf, forces on      83
 Balls, motion of bowled      92
 Balls, path of thrown      3 82
 Balls, tennis      83
 Barometer      21
 Baseball, speed of ball      82
 Bat bleep      102
 Battery charger      105
 Battery, nuclear      111
 Beetle wing colour      69 102
 Bernouilli equation      3 125
 Beta-rays, absorption      19
 Bible Science Association      41
 Bicycle, energy source      82
 Bicycle, lightweight tyres      89
 big bang      26 27
 Big crunch      26
 Black dwarf stars      25 28 132
 Black holes      100
 Black sand      19
 Blankets, arrangement of two      105
 Blankets, electric      105
 Bloomed lenses      70
 Bohr, Nils      128 139
 Boiling eggs, time required      80
 Boiling oil, for defence of castle      56
 Bow, energy stored in      24
 Brookhaven synchrotron      11
 Bullets, plastic      7—9
 Bullets, rubber      8
 Bungee jumping      93 94
 Bus, flywheel system      53
 Butterfly wing colour      69 102
 Byron, Lord      77
 Candle in Kilner jar (experiment)      5
 capacitors      66 107—108 110 111
 Caravan towing      54
 Carbon dating (wood)      112
 Carotene      75
 Cars, braking coefficient      80
 Cars, braking systems      53 86
 Cars, caravan towing      54
 Cars, cornering      89
 Cars, cost of using      48
 Cars, deceleration curve      52—53
 Cars, earthing systems      50
 Cars, emergency stop      3
 Cars, Honda Civic, advertised performance      86
 Cars, interior light      106
 Cars, jumping over      3
 Cars, path over cliff      83
 Cars, piston head shape      91
 Cars, piston travel (horizontal and vertical)      53
 Cars, radios      40
 Cars, rear window heater      106
 Cars, roadside fuelling system      53
 Cars, sail stabiliser      85
 Cars, spark plug      99
 Cars, starting, from cold      51
 Cars, starting, using jump leads      103—104
 Cats, falling      178
 Cavendish, Henry      64
 Centre of mass of author      14—15
 Centre of mass of driver      15
 Centre of mass of leaping dancer      174
 Centrifuges      88—89
 Challenger orbiter      31
 Chapattis, how to make      87
 Chernobyl      47—48 129
 Children's roundabouts      36 63
 Children's slides      2—3
 Chlorophyll      75
 Christmas tree lights      105
 Cigarette smoking, risks      47 48
 Climbing ropes      92
 Coffee in rotating cup      91
 Coffee, how to cool quickly      56
 Columbia orbiter      33
 Compact disc      80
 
 | Cookers with quartz-halogen lamps      97 Cookers, microwave      112
 Cookers, solar-powered      95 96
 Coolie's pole      94
 Copernican theory      20 41 42
 Cows, lightning strikes      65
 Creationists      31 42
 Cricket ball, k.e.      8
 Cupitt, Don      41
 Current electricity      103—107
 Dancers, leaping      86
 Dancers, spinning      90
 de Balzac, Honore      102
 Defibrillation      65 66
 Diets, quack      44
 Diffraction gratings      69 71
 Dinosaurs, baby      24
 Dinosaurs, body temperature      80
 Discourses on two new sciences (Galileo)      20 21
 dispersion      73
 Divers, centre of mass      15
 Divers, deep sea      91 92
 Divers, stunt (at Acapulco)      81
 DNA      49
 Dolphinarium, pressure on window      91
 Dolphins' sounds      101
 Double insulation      50
 Dragstrip racing      81
 Dropping tin can (experiment)      5
 Drug-taking, risks      48
 Dust devil      87
 Dust precipitator      98
 Ear, human      101
 Earth, age      43 112 154
 Earth, effect of hotter      27
 Earth, end      25—28
 Earth, flat      40—41 42 155
 Earth, hollow      43 45
 Earth, magnetic field      108
 Earth, rotational inertia      86
 Earthing system      49—50
 Eggs, incubation system      95
 Eggs, time to boil      80
 Einstein, Albert      20 28—29 30
 Einzel lens system      99
 Electret      107
 Electric blanket      105
 Electric fish      104
 Electric heater, efficiency      105
 Electric shock      64—65 103
 Electromagnetic pulse      17 19
 Electromagnetism      108—110
 Electrons, change of orbit      34
 Electrons, descriptions      36
 Electrons, focusing systems      99 110
 Electroscope, discharge      55
 Elephant gun      8
 Energy storage system      109
 entropy      25
 Evolution of humans, thermodynamically sound      26
 Experimental method      21
 Extra-terrestrials      43
 Faraday Cage      64 141 149
 Fibrillation      64—65 103
 Field ion microscope      100
 Fields      98—100
 Firewalking      54—55 56
 Flash gun      108
 Flat-earthers      40—41 42 155
 Flea, height of jump      4
 fluorescent lighting      111
 Flying boat      60
 Flywheel energy storage system      53
 Fools' circuit      193
 Franklin, Benjamin      64
 Fresnel concentrator (reflector)      95
 Fuses      106
 Galileo Galilei      1—2 20—23 36
 Gamma-rays, absorption      19
 Garlic, tasteless      46
 Geothermal power stations      97
 Giraffe      91
 Glass, light absorption      74 96
 Glass, non-reflective      70 102
 Golf balls, dimples on      13—14
 Golf balls, forces on      83
 Gravitation, law of universal      29
 Gravity, acceleration due to      1—4
 Gravity, acceleration due to, on Jupiter      7
 Gravity, counteracting universal expansion      26
 Gravity, determinant of life on Earth      27
 Gravity, shielding      6
 Greenhouse effect      77 79 96 127
 Guns, elephant      8
 Guns, range      2 9
 Guns, recoilless      9
 Guth, Alan      26
 Gyroscope effect      176
 Hadley cells      76
 Hair drier      106
 Halley's comet      100
 Hammer throwing      15
 Hampden, John      41
 Heart, power developed by      91
 Heat      95—97
 Heat death      25
 Hedge-trimmer      94
 Helicopters      61—63
 High jump      14
 Hiroshima      17 18 47 48
 Hollow-earthers      43 45
 Hollywood Bowl      73
 Homoeopathy      45 46
 Honda Civic, advertised performance      86
 Horses, buttock muscles      90
 Hot-water bottle      56
 Houdini, Harry      90
 Hubble Space Telescope      29—31
 Hydroelectric system, small      108
 Hydrogen bomb      17 18 20
 ICBMs      9—11
 Ice skating      12—13
 Illumination of sports fields      14
 Induction heating      109
 Ink-drying system      97
 Insulation (buildings)      106
 Interference effects      67—71 102
 Inverse-square laws      14 44 64
 Inversion layer      17
 Ion trap      98
 Ionosphere      106—107
 Iroquois helicopter      62
 Isolation transformers      49—52
 Jam tarts      55
 Javelin, angle of elevation      13
 Jeans, Sir James      26
 Joshua, son of Nun      31
 Joule, James      57
 Jupiter, distance from Earth      42
 Jupiter, effect on Voyager speed      35—36 37
 Jupiter, moons      36 37
 Jupiter, movement on      7
 Kangaroo, take-off speed      4
 Kant, Immanuel      44
 Karate      15
 Kelvin, Lord      154
 Kepler, Johan, laws of planetary motion      11 34 36
 Kepler, Johan, science fiction story      3
 Lamps, Christmas tree      105
 Lamps, connection in series      105 106
 
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