Site of the Day for Week 5 - Tuesday, July 10, 2001 How Things Work "Think of this site as a radio call-in program that's being held on the WWW instead of the radio. If you ask how something works, using the button, [the author will] try to provide an explanation." . . . - from the website >From superheating water in a microwave oven to the lowdown on a "free electricity" scam, this absorbing site may have you dredging up half remembered bits from your freshman physics days. Prof. Louis Bloomfield of the University of Virginia, is a man with a mission - " to encourage everyone to learn about the physics and science of the world around them". Clearly explained answers to readers' submissions, along with a searchable database of questions, make this an eminently worthwhile site. http://rabi.phys.virginia.edu/HTW// A.M. Holm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> SotD Ashlists archives - http://www.mail-archive.com/site-of-the-day@ashlists.org/ SotD Website - http://www.ashlists.org/sotd/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ To unsubscribe send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] and in the BODY type: unsubscribe site-of-the-day