Skip to content

Category Archives: news

ALL CLASSES: The Once and Future Blog

09-Nov-08

As mentioned in September, the addition of a blog to the class has been an experiment. One thing I’ve come to decide is that it was a mistake to mix all three classes into one blog. So now I’ve set up a new blog for each class:

AP Physics: http://www.gilroyphysics.net/Blog_AP_Phys/
Honors Physics: http://www.gilroyphysics.net/Blog_Hon_Phys/
Space Science & [...]

Astro: Interesting (and Relevant) News Story

15-Oct-08

Thanks to Mr. DiPaola, who passed along this link:
Star-hugging planet is hottest and fastest found
The hottest planet ever found is a sizzling 2250 °C – as hot as some stars. The find could challenge models of how close planets can sidle up to their host stars.