American Sniper is a movie directed by Clint Eastwood, based on the autobiography of former soldier Chris Kyle. Bradley Cooper, playing the role of one of the deadliest American SEALs, joins the army as a sniper to fight in Iraq. The experiences he will have on the battlefield will condition him psychologically to the point of causing concern in his family. However, his deeds in battle amaze fellow soldiers who look at him as a hero. For this reason, Chris will be forced to choose between his family and the battlefield. The soldier proves to be very effective in action as a sniper. Before shooting, Chris is aware that he must take into account many important factors such as the wind and the position of the enemy. Another key factor is the effect of the Coriolis force, capable of deflecting the projectile in its trajectory. Let's see what is the origin of this force. Coriolis force influences also the motion of cyclones. A projectile, moving within a rotating reference
The Big Bang Theory is an American TV show produced and distributed by CBS since 2007. Created by Chuck Lorre and Bill Prady, the series describes the daily life of a group of friends: Lenard, Sheldon, Howard and Raj. The four scientists will live many adventures: from unexpected marriages to significant scientific discoveries. The most eclectic of the group is surely Dr. Sheldon Cooper. Sociopathic, brilliant and sometimes childish, Sheldon represents the stereotype of the misfit scientist. In the first episodes of the series, Cooper is engaged in the development of a scientific model that can explain the characteristics of dark matter. The physicist Sheldon Cooper is a genius in his field. What are the experimental evidences of this type of matter? Scientists for the first time hypothesized the existence of dark matter by referring to rotation curves of galaxies. In fact, they noticed that the velocity of rotation of spiral galaxies did not decrease accordin