Wind Energy in the Big City
A building owner in New York City (NYC) wanted to generate electricity on-site from renewable energy. If solar power was impossible because the adjacent buildings blocked the sun to the roof-top, could wind turbines work…
The Science of Special Effects: Controlling a Burning House
The work of this well-known Hollywood film stunt performer and special effects coordinator has appeared in such movies as The Firm, The Last Boy Scout, and Cast Away. Now, Steve Wolf (founder of Science in the Movies, and…
The Science of Special Effects: Safely Exploding a Car
The work of this well-known Hollywood film stunt performer and special effects coordinator has appeared in such movies as The Firm, The Last Boy Scout, and Cast Away. Now, Steve Wolf (founder of Science in the Movies, and…