Solutions for Fermi Questions, May 2018: Question 1: Throwing Out Energy; Question 2: Blood Pressure
Document Type
Editorial
Publication Date
2018
DOI
10.1119/1.5033862
Publication Title
Physics Teacher
Volume
56
Issue
5
Pages
A309-A309
Abstract
The article provides answers to questions including the amount of energy wasted when Americans throw out unused ice from their drinks, and why blood pressure is measured on the upper arm.
Original Publication Citation
Weinstein, L. (2018). Solutions for Fermi questions, May 2018: Question 1: Throwing out energy; question 2: Blood pressure. Physics Teacher, 56(5), A309-A309. doi:10.1119/1.5033862
ORCID
0000-0001-5416-2900 (Weinstein)
Repository Citation
Weinstein, Larry, "Solutions for Fermi Questions, May 2018: Question 1: Throwing Out Energy; Question 2: Blood Pressure" (2018). Physics Faculty Publications. 192.
https://digitalcommons.odu.edu/physics_fac_pubs/192