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Esteemed physicist, Stephen Hawking, dies at 76

Esteemed physicist, Stephen Hawking, dies at 76

March 16, 2018

By Melanie Lust '19 Stephen Hawking, Iconic theoretical physicist best known for his his discoveries of certain properties of black holes and his quest to unify the fields of quantum mechanics and general...

Stress  =  Work * Acceleration:

Stress = Work * Acceleration:

Max Bibicoff, Staff Writer June 10, 2015

With the week of final exams looming at Staples, students have begun to mentally prepare for the hours of studying that will ensue in the coming days. Only adding to the craze of finals week this year,...

Some students may or may not feel the pressure to take physics. At Staples High School, there are six different physics classes students can take. According to School Counselor Victoria Capozzi, physics is generally a junior or senior year course.

Some students feel pressure to take physics

Nicole DeBlasi, Web Managing Editor November 23, 2014

You stare at your physics homework, trying to figure out how you would draw your force diagram. You wonder why you decided to take the class, realizing that you decided to take it because your parents...

After a morning of rides, Brittany Silver '14 pauses to complete her calculations.

Physics Day

Elizabeth Camche, Business Manager May 25, 2013

On May 23, physics students went on a trip to Six Flags in New Jersey, an annual field trip known as Physics Day. They got to spend the day at Six Flags, putting their knowledge of physics into practice...

Photo by Samantha Freeman '11

May 27, 2010 | Centripetal Stuff

May 27, 2010

12:01 p.m. Physics students Michael Berlin '11 and Jordan Glick '11 await the world's tallest and fastest roller coaster, Kingda Ka, at New Jersey's Six Flags Great Adventure on today's overcast...

May 7, 2010 | Loeffler Field Physics

May 7, 2010 | Loeffler Field Physics

May 7, 2010

9:30 a.m. On a breezy, sunny morning in the stands of Loeffler Field, physics teacher Nathaniel Dewey has a student demonstrate how long sound takes to travel.

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