Don't Panic Geocast

This week Dr. Fran Bagenal joins us to talk about the Juno mission and Jupiter as we start our march through the outer planets.

Jupiter

• Dr. Fran Bagenal
• Juno Mission
• JUNOCAM

Fun Paper Friday

• If the Script for “Star Wars: The Last Jedi” Was Peer-Reviewed

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This week, it’s all about stereonets and magnets!

Stereonets

• Leeds Workbook
• Visible Geology
• Rowan’s Blog Post

Fun Paper Friday

• McCormick, S., et al. “Children and mini-magnets: an almost fatal attraction.” Emergency medicine journal 19.1 (2002): 71-73.

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This week it’s all about the sandstone! Join us to find out how sandstone dykes form!

Sandstone Dykes

• Dykes (general)
• CO Sandstone Dikes

Fun Paper Friday

• Is chocolate milk the best workout drink? We’re still wondering.
• Amiri, Mojgan, et al. “Chocolate milk for recovery from exercise: a systematic review and meta-analysis of controlled clinical trials.” European Journal of Clinical Nutrition (2018): 1.

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This week we have a host of people gathered in a conference room at the scientific python conference to discuss what we’ve seen and what we’re excited about.

• SciPy 2018

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This week we talk about how quantum magnetometers work and popcorn driven robots!

SQUIDS

• SQUID
• Josephson Junction
• Phase Locked Loop

Fun Paper Friday

• Robots driven by popcorn? Find out how on this week’s Fun Paper!
• Ceron, S., Kurumunda, A., Garg, E., Kim, M., Yeku, T., & Petersen, K. Popcorn-Driven Robotic Actuators.

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This week Dr. Devin Dennie joins us to talk about making geoscience education fun for everyone!

• Devin Dennie
• My Book of Rocks and Minerals
• Explorer Multimedia

Fun Paper Friday

• This week we find out if two spaces are better than one!
• Johnson, Rebecca L., Becky Bui, and Lindsay L. Schmitt. “Are two spaces better than one? The effect of spacing following periods and commas during reading.” Attention, Perception, & Psychophysics (2018): 1-8.

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This week Dr. Megan Elwood-Madden joins us to talk about the red planet and geochemistry!

Mars

• Mars
• Jarosite
• Opportunity
• Megan’s Website

Fun Paper Friday

• Listener Dustin sent in this great fun paper on avalanche triggering!
• Reuter, Benjamin, and Jürg Schweizer. “Avalanche triggering by sound: myth and truth.” Proceedings of the International Snow Science Workshop ISSW. 2009.

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This week our friend at The Orbital Mechanics podcast joins us to talk about observing the Earth from space? or something like that.

Earth observing spacecraft

• GRACE
• Van Allen Probes
• GOES Network
• TRMM
• TERRA
• DSCOVR
• Gravity Probe B
• Earth Missions List

Ben Etherington

• @orbitalpodcast
• @benetherington

Fun Paper Friday

• We know music is mathematical, but Donald Knuth takes it to the next level on this week’s fun paper friday!
• Knuth, Donald E. “The complexity of songs.” Communications of the ACM 27.4 (1984): 344?346.

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This week we talk to Dr. Jim Head about the planet Venus!

• Dr. Jim Head
• Venus
• Venus Missions

Fun Paper

• Jargon – we’re been here before, but we’re going back for a second dose!
• NPR Article
• Anderson-Cook, Christine M. “Hidden jargon: Everyday words with meanings specific to statistics.” Data and context in statistical education: Towards an evidence-based society. Proceedings of the Eighth International Conference on Teaching Statistics (ICOTS8), Ljubljana, Slovenia. Voorburg, The Netherlands: International Statistical Institute. 2010.

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This week it’s all about the dark and mysterious planet Mercury!

• Dr. Karen Stockstill-Cahill
• Mercury
• Messenger

Fun Paper Friday

• John can’t tell a Monet from a Picasso, but apparently pigeons can!
• Watanabe, Shigeru, Junko Sakamoto, and Masumi Wakita. “PIGEONS’DISCRIMINATION OF PAINTINGS BY MONET AND PICASSO.” Journal of the experimental analysis of behavior 63.2 (1995): 165-174.

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