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> 列表《那些古怪又让人忧心的问题》第85期:轨道速度(1)
2015-10-22ORBITALSPEED轨道速度Q.WhatifaspacecraftsloweddownonreentrytojustafewmilesperhourusingrocketboostersliketheMarsskycrane?Woulditnegatetheneedforaheatshield?Q.在宇宙飞船返回再入大气层时,如果用一个像“好奇......
《那些古怪又让人忧心的问题》第87期:轨道速度(3)
2015-10-22But8km/sisblisteringlyfast.Whenyoulookattheskynearsunset,youcansometimesseetheISSgopast...andthen,90minuteslater,seeitgopastagain.Inthose90minutes,it'scircledtheentireworld.但每秒8千米的速度是非常......
《那些古怪又让人忧心的问题》第86期:轨道速度(2)
2015-10-22Gettingtospaceiseasy.It'snot,like,somethingyoucoulddoinyourcar,butit'snotahugechallenge.Youcouldgetapersontospacewitharocketthesizeofatelephonepole.TheX-15aircraftreachedspacejustbygoingfastan......
《那些古怪又让人忧心的问题》第109期:地球扩张(2)
2015-10-20Whataboutourroadsandbridges?Eventually,theywouldhavetobreakup,right?那么道路和桥梁呢?总有一天它们会断裂,对吧?Notasquicklyasyoumightthink.Here'sapuzzleIonceheard:是的,但没有你想象中那么快。我曾经听说过......
《那些古怪又让人忧心的问题》第124期:日不落帝国的日落(2)
2015-10-18Fourteenterritories14个殖民地Britainhas14overseasterritories,thedirectremnantsoftheBritishEmpire.英国现在有14处海外领土,这些都是曾经的大英帝国的残留。ManynewlyindependentBritishcoloniesjoinedtheCommonw......
古怪规矩哪家强 牛津带你去飞翔
2012-06-11AnyavidreaderofKanDongSeewillbefamiliarwithOxford’squainttraditions:theLatinmatriculationceremonybeforeyoucanbecomeamemberoftheuniversity,thegownswornforfinalsandformaldinners(whereyou’llalsobetreat......
《那些古怪又让人忧心的问题》第2期:全球风暴
2015-10-29GLOBALWINDSTORM全球风暴Q.WhatwouldhappeniftheEarthandallterrestrialobjectssuddenlystoppedspinning,buttheatmosphereretaineditsvelocity?-AndrewBrownQ.如果地球和地上所有的东西都在一瞬间停止转动,但大气层还......
《那些古怪又让人忧心的问题》第141期:中子子弹(5)
2015-10-16Togetcloseenoughtotouchit,youwouldneedaverygoodgriponsomething.Really,you'dneedtodothisinafull-bodysupportharness,orattheveryleastaneckbrace;ifyougetwithinreach,yourheadwillweighasmuchasasmallchil......
《那些古怪又让人忧心的问题》第66期:人类大迁徙(3)
2015-10-23Thefirstapproachisthe“spaceelevator”concept,afavoriteofsciencefictionauthors.Theideaisthatweconnectatethertoasatelliteorbitingfarenoughoutthatthetetherisheldtautbycentrifugalforce.Thenwecansendclimb......
科学家们想要回答的10个古怪问题(上)
2017-08-01Onitsgooddays,scienceisincredible,enlighteningandamazinglyinformative.Onitsbaddays,scienceisgross,disturbinganddownrightbizarre.Wehadtosiftthroughsomeprettymurkywaterstocompilethislistofoddquestionssc......
《那些古怪又让人忧心的问题》第48期:消失的DNA(1)
2015-10-25NOMOREDNA消失的DNAQ.Thismaybeabitgruesome,but...ifsomeone'sDNAsuddenlyvanished,howlongwouldthatpersonlast?Q.虽然听上去有点吓人,但……如果一个人体内的DNA突然消失了,那么他还能活多久?A.IFYOULOSTYOURDNA,y......
海外文化:看看美国高校的十大古怪课程
2016-04-01Collegecoursesaren’tall“Econ1011”and“TheHistoryofEurope:1500-Present”.Atrendamongmanycollegesanduniversitiesistooffercoursesthatareslightlyoffthebeatentrack.Manyofthesecoursesdrawtheirthemesfromp......
《那些古怪又让人忧心的问题》第63期:氦气球降落伞(2)
2015-10-24Onlanding,Walterswasarrested,althoughtheauthoritieshadsometroublefiguringoutwhattochargehimwith.Atthetime,anFAAsafetyinspectortoldtheNewYorkTimes,“WeknowhebrokesomepartoftheFederalAviationAct,andasso......
《那些古怪又让人忧心的问题》第71期:自体繁殖(5)
2015-10-23IntheD&Dsystem,thisislikea“2x”multiplier.Onecopyofthegenecanmakeyoustronger,buttwocopies-doublemultipliers-leadtoaseriousdisorder.在《龙与地下城》系统中,这就像一个2倍倍率。具有一个这样的基因能让......
《那些古怪又让人忧心的问题》第80期:飞越减速带(2)
2015-10-22Asthosemedicalquotesattest,it'struethatpeopleareoccasionallyinjuredbyspeedbumps.However,nearlyallofthoseinjurieshappentoaveryspecificcategoryofpeople:thosesittinginhardseatsinthebacksofbuses,ridin......
《那些古怪又让人忧心的问题》第25期:闪电(3)
2015-10-27Q.Whatifyouwerechangingthelightatthetopofaradiotower,andlightningstruck?Orwhatifyouweredoingabackflip?Orstandinginagraphitefield?Orlookingstraightupatthebolt?Q.如果你在广播信号塔上更换灯泡时被雷击了会......
《那些古怪又让人忧心的问题》第82期:走失的人(1)
2015-10-22LOSTIMMORTALS走失的人A.WE'LLSTARTWITHTHEsimple,physicist-style1answer:3000years.A.先来一个简化的物理学家式的1答案:3000年。That'sabouthowlongitwouldtaketwopeopletofindeachother,assumingthattheywe......
《那些古怪又让人忧心的问题》第20期:短回答环节(1)
2015-10-28SHORT-ANSWERSECTION短回答环节Q.Ifmyprintercouldliterallyprintoutmoney,wouldithavethatbiganeffectontheworld?Q.如果我的打印机能够打印出纸币,这会对世界有多大影响?-DerekO'Brien——德雷克•奥布里安A.......
高学历女性找老公时要遵守的十大古怪标准(上)
2016-11-18HaveyouheardaboutJonBirger'sbookDate-onomics:HowDatingBecameaLopsidedNumbersGame?InitBirgerapplieseconomicrulestothebusinessofdating.你读过JonBirger的书--《约会经济学:约会如何变成一项失衡的博弈》吗......
《那些古怪又让人忧心的问题》第38期:普通感冒(1)
2015-10-26COMMONCOLD普通感冒Q.Ifeveryoneontheplanetstayedawayfromeachotherforacoupleofweeks,wouldn'tthecommoncoldbewipedout?Q.如果把地球上所有人都各自隔离开来并维持几个星期,这样能彻底消灭感冒吗?A.WOULDITBEWORT......
《那些古怪又让人忧心的问题》第102期:乐高大桥(2)
2015-10-21Extremeforces极大的力TheNorthAtlanticisastormyplace.Whileourbridgewouldmanagetoavoidthefastest-movingpartsoftheGulfStreamcurrent,itwouldstillbesubjectedtopowerfulwindandwaveforces.北大西洋风暴频发,也许......
《那些古怪又让人忧心的问题》第111期:地球扩张(4)
2015-10-20t=5years5年后Afterfiveyears,gravitywouldbe25percentstronger.Ifyouweighed70kgwhentheexpansionstarted,you'dweigh88kgnow.5年后,重力增加了25%。如果你在扩张开始时有70千克,那么现在你就有88千克了。Mostofour......
《那些古怪又让人忧心的问题》第58期:飞越州(1)
2015-10-24FLYOVERSTATES飞越州Q.WhichUSstateisactuallyflownoverthemost?Q.美国哪一个州被飞机飞越的次数最多?A.WHENPEOPLESAY“FLYOVERstates,”they'reusuallyreferringtothebig,squarestatesoutwestthatpeoplestereotyp......
好文章欣赏:都市人的古怪流行病,你有几个
2021-02-23现在都市人生活压力大,很多人就有了一些古怪的流行病,快来看一下你中了几个~Procrastination拖延症Procrastinationreferstotheactofreplacinghigh-priorityactionswithtasksoflow-priority,andthusputtingoffimportant......
《那些古怪又让人忧心的问题》第81期:飞越减速带(3)
2015-10-22Whilemostpassengercarshavesomekindofartificialspeedlimitsimposedbytheenginecomputer,theultimatephysicallimittoacar'stopspeedcomesfromairresistance.Thistypeofdragincreaseswiththesquareofspeed;atsom......