Easter Science
Posted by DA Morgan on Mar 28, 2002 at 11:55
(156.74.250.7)Every once in a while science does something that is totally practical. Here's the latest achievement. No doubt a Nobel Prize will not be long in coming.
Spin a hard-boiled egg on a table and, if you are lucky, the egg will rise to spin on the flatter end instead of on its side.
But do the same with a raw egg and it definitely will not.
This mystery and apparent contradiction of the laws of physics has been explained by a Cambridge mathematician and a Japanese physicist.
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