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I'm Brian Haidet - PhD in Materials Science, but I'd also describe myself as artist, maker, and Hawaiian shirt enthusiast. On this channel, You'll find my side projects and favorite physics demos - I hope you enjoy!

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Introducing the Magneto-Turboencabulator
Introducing the Magneto-Turboencabulator
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RainPi - Calculating Pi with Raindrops! (Part 2: How it Works)
RainPi - Calculating Pi with Raindrops! (Part 2: How it Works)
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The $5 PVC DIY Sled
The $5 PVC DIY Sled
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Sound so loud you can SEE it
Sound so loud you can SEE it
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I DROPPED my slomo camera to explain how gravity works
I DROPPED my slomo camera to explain how gravity works
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I weighed an airplane... while it was flying!
I weighed an airplane... while it was flying!
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Flying playing cards are awesome
Flying playing cards are awesome
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I built a 1,000,000,000 fps video camera to watch light move
I built a 1,000,000,000 fps video camera to watch light move
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Resonance is more than just standing waves
Resonance is more than just standing waves
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This puzzle took me three years and required thinking in 3721 dimensions
This puzzle took me three years and required thinking in 3721 dimensions
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Dragonflies hunt by predicting the future
Dragonflies hunt by predicting the future
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You can mix 10 marbles until they sort themselves. Why not 100?
You can mix 10 marbles until they sort themselves. Why not 100?
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I made a machine to un-mix fluids
I made a machine to un-mix fluids
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An intuitive approach for understanding electricity
An intuitive approach for understanding electricity
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Two ways to make asymmetric mirrors (Printing vs. Warping)
Two ways to make asymmetric mirrors (Printing vs. Warping)
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How does electricity find the "Path of Least Resistance"?
How does electricity find the "Path of Least Resistance"?
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IP over AC: Mmmmmm Ppppfffftttt SssshhhhhhhWOOOSH
IP over AC: Mmmmmm Ppppfffftttt SssshhhhhhhWOOOSH
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A laser powered by tiny molecular springs (2^16)
A laser powered by tiny molecular springs (2^16)
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Why does WATER change the speed of electricity?
Why does WATER change the speed of electricity?
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Five years in 49 minutes
Five years in 49 minutes
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50,000,000x Magnification
50,000,000x Magnification
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Eye vs Camera: Why it's nearly impossible to film an eclipse
Eye vs Camera: Why it's nearly impossible to film an eclipse
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How to predict random numbers
How to predict random numbers
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How does a "first surface" mirror work? (2^15 sub special!)
How does a "first surface" mirror work? (2^15 sub special!)
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Algorithmic Redistricting: Elections made-to-order
Algorithmic Redistricting: Elections made-to-order
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Ditch the DSLR? The 200-year-old science of my new favorite camera (2^14 sub special!)
Ditch the DSLR? The 200-year-old science of my new favorite camera (2^14 sub special!)
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I went to a Delta IV Heavy Launch!
I went to a Delta IV Heavy Launch!
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Big Hexagons of Ice 2: Thermoelectric Boogaloo
Big Hexagons of Ice 2: Thermoelectric Boogaloo
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Impressions: Every exploit to “break the algorithm” targets this baffling metric
Impressions: Every exploit to “break the algorithm” targets this baffling metric
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A DIY Recipe for Giant Hexagonal Ice Crystals
A DIY Recipe for Giant Hexagonal Ice Crystals
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What is polycrystalline water?
What is polycrystalline water?
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3D Printing a Spritz Cookie Press! (Christmas Special)
3D Printing a Spritz Cookie Press! (Christmas Special)
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How does PLANETARY RADAR actually work?
How does PLANETARY RADAR actually work?
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How to go Faster than “Mach 1” on a Surfboard
How to go Faster than “Mach 1” on a Surfboard
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The Sound of Freezing: BONUS RAW FOOTAGE
The Sound of Freezing: BONUS RAW FOOTAGE
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The Sound of Freezing: Explained!
The Sound of Freezing: Explained!
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Some REAL science for the channel! Growing semiconducting PbSe crystals (MROP 2020 talk)
Some REAL science for the channel! Growing semiconducting PbSe crystals (MROP 2020 talk)
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Why are metals so stretchy? (2^13 sub special)
Why are metals so stretchy? (2^13 sub special)
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Why does smoke from a soldering iron ALWAYS go towards your face???
Why does smoke from a soldering iron ALWAYS go towards your face???
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Physics of Hiking
Physics of Hiking
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