Episode 50: Science Myths and Misconceptions
The Science of Everything Podcast
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The Myths of the Moon
There is a far side of the moon that we never see from the Earth. The Coriolis effect does not determine the direction in which water rotates down a bathtub drain or a flushing toilet. There's no equal transit time fallacy about the air apparently taking different amounts of time to fly over the top versus bottom of a wing and through Bernoulli's principle, this relates to how aircraft fly.
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