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Old 02-11-12, 05:26 PM   #1
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Default Quantum Levitation

IS REAL! I saw this vid last year and forgot about it but stumbled upon it again today. Prepare for the following 3 steps ..

1. Acute brain hurt
2. Child like awe
3. A sudden burst of creative thinking relating to Back to the Future and a certain hover board.

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And an explanation ...

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Old 02-11-12, 05:31 PM   #2
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super conductors have been around for years but to date none have been able to get them working at room temperature.
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Old 02-11-12, 05:36 PM   #3
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Superconducting disc! Looks cool though.

Physics and maths, you can't beat the two really. So interesting!
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Old 02-11-12, 05:45 PM   #4
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I demand all roads be magnetised allowing us to hoon around with big steaming jet powered discs.
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Old 02-11-12, 07:12 PM   #5
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that doesn't even look real!

wonder if it will work with a pint
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Old 02-11-12, 07:14 PM   #6
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definite wizardry
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Old 02-11-12, 09:23 PM   #7
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If you see the wipeout scalextric one, that isn't real.
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Old 06-11-12, 08:46 AM   #8
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super conductors have been around for years but to date none have been able to get them working at room temperature.
No last I heard they'd got the temperature up to about 200 K, which is close to room temperature in Siberia...
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Old 06-11-12, 10:06 AM   #9
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Sorry, my world is flat.......I live in Norfolk.
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Old 06-11-12, 10:27 AM   #10
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I made one of these at work last year
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