How to unboil an egg - Eleanor Nelsen
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It’s so obvious that it’s practically proverbial: you can’t unboil an egg. But actually, it turns out that you can -- sort of. Eleanor Nelsen explains the process by which mechanical energy can undo what thermal energy has done.
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Explain why the solution closer to the walls of the tube spins faster.
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Meet The Creators
- Educator Eleanor Nelsen
- Director Iuri Araújo, Guilherme Araujo
- Sound Designer Cem Misirlioglu
- Narrator Addison Anderson
