BlogHide Resteemsfrostfractal (53)in science • 7 years agoDirac's trick: A simple demonstration that SU(2) double-covers SO(3) in group theoryIntroduction : Mathematical Lie groups are abstract objects that are usually difficult to visualise and understand. However, these are embedded in physics and quantum mechanics. In SU(2), a 720…frostfractal (53)in science • 7 years agoPhoton-photon scattering detected at LHC!Photons form the basis of light - packets of energy that travel at 299 792 458 m/s. Yet, when two light beams usually shine across each other, nothing interesting happens. Since photons have no…frostfractal (53)in science • 7 years agoNeutrino beam experiments may give answers to Matter-Antimatter Asymmetry in the Universe(Graphic 1: Each of these bulbs is a photodetector!) Recent results from the T2K experiment with neutrinos and antineutrinos may explain why matter dominates over antimatter in the formation of the…frostfractal (53)in ethereum • 7 years agoCryptospeech: A Dapp that allows you to post messages to the Ethereum BlockchainJust sharing this simple Dapp that I found online: (You will need Metamask to help you use this Dapp)frostfractal (53)in ethereum • 7 years agoHow to run a simple Ethereum Dapp on Windows in a local testnet in 15 minutes!Here is a simple tutorial to running an Ethereum Decentralized App in 15 minutes! Solidity and Web3 can be daunting programming languages to learn, but let us see how to compile code and use the…frostfractal (53)in cryptocurrency • 7 years agoSummary of clashes between Dan Larimer and Vitalik Buterin over EOS and Ethereum over the past weekThe posts written by Dan Larimer regarding EOS and Ethereum have been filled with much meaningful content that may be difficult to process. In this post, I will summarize some of them: "Response to…frostfractal (53)in science • 7 years agoDIY 10kV Plasma Speaker made with less than $20 in parts!Plasma speaker with a ~10kV arc (Video Below)! I made a DIY plasma speaker using a Flyback Transformer, 6x1.5V batteries and an Arduino! Below is a video of my plasma speaker playing the Star Wars…frostfractal (53)in science • 7 years agoDIY Laser Engraver made from old DVD drives! Engraves on wood, cork and more!Recently, I participated in Maker Faire Singapore 2017 showcasing this laser engraver that I worked on with 4 of my friends! It is made based on the red laser diode, precision stepper motor and…frostfractal (53)in science • 7 years agoDIY Slayer Exciter Circuit - High Voltage from just 6 x 1.5V batteries!It can light a fluorescent lamp wirelessly using high voltage! A Slayer Exciter is an inverting circuit that produces high voltage AC from low voltage DC. I made one myself some time ago and posted…frostfractal (53)in science • 7 years agoBacteria? Viruses? But what is a Prion?Prions are abnormally folded proteins that are infectious, causing other normal proteins to misfold in the same way. The word "prion" is coined based on the phrase "proteinacious infectious…frostfractal (53)in steemit • 7 years agoSTEEMIT STATS! Payout Value against Length of PostEver wondered if longer posts tend to have a higher payout value? Analyzing 5000 posts, it turns out that there is only a weak correlation between them! I took the 5000 newest posts that are at…frostfractal (53)in science • 7 years agoVisualising Radioactive Decay with Home-Made Cloud Chamber! (Part 2)As I'm busy in the recent days, I'm not able to write a full article on how I made my Home-Made Cloud Chamber yet. However, I can show you some videos and pictures below! Below are alpha particle…frostfractal (53)in cryptocurrency • 7 years agoDumb and Smart Money in CryptocurrenciesWhat are your thoughts about the average cryptocurrency's investing attitude? Look at the reddit forums for litecoin and bitcoin regarding the recent Ethereum hacks and one will see a plethora of…frostfractal (53)in bitcoin • 7 years agoBIP91 Signalling Period Starts! So far 15/16 Blocks are BIP91A 336-block signalling period has recently started. So far, it looks like good progress, with 15/16 blocks being BIP91. There are 318 more blocks to the end of the signalling period.frostfractal (53)in science • 7 years agoVisualising radioactive decay with Cloud Chambers (Part 1: How it works)Atoms are decaying around us every second. Traces of radioactive Carbon-14, minute amounts of Radon-222 in the air. Yet, we don't feel or see their effects. In fact, particles produced by decay is…frostfractal (53)in science • 7 years agoThe Sound of Wind: Vortex shedding and how it worksEver wondered why a whirring sound is made when you twirl an object tied to a string, or why power lines can sing in the wind? The answer lies in a peculiar fluid phenomenon known as vortex…frostfractal (53)in science • 7 years agoLeidenfrost effect: Hovering water droplets that can climb stairs!What happens when you place a drop of water on a hot surface that is more than 250 degrees Celsius? You might expect the water to boil almost instantly, but something else happens! As the water…resteemedmocool1 (47)in giveaway • 7 years ago5 SBD GIVEAWAY!You heard it right, I'll be giving away 5 SBD What you need to do? Re-esteem this post Follow me Upvote this post Comment "Done" Giveaway I will giveaway 5 SBD to one lucky…frostfractal (53)in life • 7 years agoWhy Bregman's idea of a shorter workweek is an idealismRecently, I came across an article in TED by Rutger Bregman that describes the advantages of working less. "Shorter workweeks could help reduce accidents, combat climate change, make the genders…frostfractal (53)in introduceyourself • 7 years agoHi! I'm new here! Looking forward to learning from you guys!Hi, I am Frost Fractal, a 22 year-old from Singapore. I am currently studying physics and mathematics in university and am interested in blockchains and cryptography. I can't wait to try out using…