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Introduction : secret origins : how science saved superhero comic books
Up, up, and away : forces and motion
Deconstructing Krypton : Newton's law of gravity
The day Gwen Stacy died : impulse and momentum
Can he swing from a thread? : centripetal acceleration
Flash facts : friction, drag, and sound
Like a flash of lightning : special relativity
If this be my density : properties of matter
Can Ant-Man punch his way out of a paper bag? : torque and rotation
Is Ant-Man deaf, dumb, and blind? : simple harmonic motion
Does size matter? : the cube-square law
The Central City diet plan : conservation of energy
The case of the missing work : the three laws of thermodynamics
Mutant meteorology : conduction and convection
How the monstrous menace of the mysterious melter makes dinner preparation a breeze : phase transitions
Electro's clinging ways : electrostatics
Superman schools Spider-Man : electrical currents
How Electro becomes Magneto when he runs : Ampere's law
How Magneto becomes Electro when he runs : magnetism and Faraday's law
Electro and Magneto do the wave : electromagnetism and light
Jouney into the microverse : atomic physics
Not a dream! Not a hoax! Not an imaginary tale! : quantum mechanics
Through a wall lightly : tunneling phenomena
Sock it to Shellhead : solid-state physics
Me am Bizarro! : superhero bloopers
Afterword : Lo, there shall be an ending!
Ask Dr. K!
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Up, up, and away : forces and motion
Deconstructing Krypton : Newton's law of gravity
The day Gwen Stacy died : impulse and momentum
Can he swing from a thread? : centripetal acceleration
Flash facts : friction, drag, and sound
Like a flash of lightning : special relativity
If this be my density : properties of matter
Can Ant-Man punch his way out of a paper bag? : torque and rotation
Is Ant-Man deaf, dumb, and blind? : simple harmonic motion
Does size matter? : the cube-square law
The Central City diet plan : conservation of energy
The case of the missing work : the three laws of thermodynamics
Mutant meteorology : conduction and convection
How the monstrous menace of the mysterious melter makes dinner preparation a breeze : phase transitions
Electro's clinging ways : electrostatics
Superman schools Spider-Man : electrical currents
How Electro becomes Magneto when he runs : Ampere's law
How Magneto becomes Electro when he runs : magnetism and Faraday's law
Electro and Magneto do the wave : electromagnetism and light
Jouney into the microverse : atomic physics
Not a dream! Not a hoax! Not an imaginary tale! : quantum mechanics
Through a wall lightly : tunneling phenomena
Sock it to Shellhead : solid-state physics
Me am Bizarro! : superhero bloopers
Afterword : Lo, there shall be an ending!
Ask Dr. K!
Key equations.