What would happen if you exploded a nuclear bomb in the eye of a hurricane? Would the storm cell be immediately vaporized? —Rupert Bainbridge (and hundreds of others) This question gets submitted a lot. It turns out the National...
Posted by gnotalex on December 5, 2012 9:30 PM
Randall Munroe, writer of the xkcd comic strip is, I believe, a physicist; and thus able to authoritatively answer the question that has bedeviled us all since our schoolyard days: What would happen if you tried to hit a baseball...
Posted by gnotalex on July 11, 2012 10:15 PM
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