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Physics of the Flip Flap Rollercoaster

2020/1/19
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Math! Science! History!

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In the 19th century, rollercoasters were new and exciting. Sometimes too exciting. Like, a 12 G-force, break your neck exciting! How was this even possible in 1895?! If you are interested in reading more about the physics and math of these early rollercoasters, or are interested in learning more about the history of math and science, please visit me at www.MathScienceHistory.com) !

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Gabrielle

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