Jason Gibson

Jason Gibson

@jasongibsonscience

All things science & engineering! Demos, experiments, and explanations in physics, chemistry, engineering, and more with down-to-earth language. Explore the world with me!

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The Unit Circle in Degrees the easy way
YouTubeJul 4, 2026
Mastering the Rules of Significant Figures & Digits
YouTubeJul 4, 2026
Hyperbolic Functions with Confidence
YouTubeJul 1, 2026
Solving SSA General Triangles
YouTubeJun 29, 2026
Practice with Solving SSA General Triangles
YouTubeJun 27, 2026
Introduction to Chemistry: What is a Compound?
YouTubeJun 26, 2026
Understanding Derivatives of Logarithms
YouTubeJun 24, 2026
Inverse Functions the Easy Way
YouTubeJun 22, 2026
Master Composite Functions
YouTubeJun 20, 2026
Master Solving Right Triangles
YouTubeJun 19, 2026
Derivatives of Logarithms with Confidence
YouTubeJun 17, 2026
Excel with the Unit Circle in Degrees
YouTubeJun 15, 2026
Learn & Master the Rules of Exponents in Algebra
YouTubeMay 31, 2026
How Electricity & Magnetism Are DEEPLY Linked
YouTubeMay 27, 2026
Intro to Derivatives: The Core Concept of Calculus
YouTubeMay 26, 2026
Why 70% of Astronauts Puke in Space & Feel Terrible
YouTubeMay 20, 2026
EASIEST way to Understand Why Magnets Attract & Repel
YouTubeMay 13, 2026
SLEEP or DIE: Why we must be Unconscious Every Night
YouTubeMay 6, 2026
How Exactly does Acid Eat through Stuff?
YouTubeApr 29, 2026
The EASIEST way to Understand Voltage & Current
YouTubeApr 29, 2026
Can the Acid in Soda Burn a HOLE in your Stomach?
YouTubeApr 22, 2026
What is FIRE, Really? The Physics of Flame.
YouTubeApr 15, 2026
If the Nucleus wants to EXPLODE, how are Atoms Stable?
YouTubeApr 8, 2026
Why Series & Parallel are the MOST Important Circuits
YouTubeApr 1, 2026
The Great Mystery in Physics - What is INERTIA?
YouTubeMar 25, 2026
A Simple Explanation of AM & FM Radio Waves
YouTubeMar 19, 2026
A Science Deep-Dive: Do Fish Actually PEE?
YouTubeMar 18, 2026
Scary Science: Can you Actually be Scared to DEATH?
YouTubeMar 11, 2026
The WEIRD Science Behind Farts
YouTubeMar 4, 2026
COOLEST way to Visualize the History of the Universe
YouTubeFeb 25, 2026
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Beyond the Magic Formula: Deriving the Quadratic Formula
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Beyond the Magic Formula: Deriving the Quadratic Formula

Most textbooks just hand you the Quadratic Formula; we show you the elegant derivation that proves exactly why it works.

Jason Gibson
Jason Gibson
Rogue Math
3 min
0 0 0about 1 month ago
The Science of the Snap: How a Paper Clip Teaches You Physics
Science
The Science of the Snap: How a Paper Clip Teaches You Physics

Don't trust textbook diagrams. We're diving into the physics of potential and kinetic energy using nothing but a simple paper clip and a slow-motion camera.

Jason Gibson
Jason Gibson
Rogue Scientists
3 min
0 0 0about 1 month ago
Understanding the Flow: Why Local Control is the Highest Voltage Signal
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Understanding the Flow: Why Local Control is the Highest Voltage Signal

Before we talk about container orchestration or LLM fine-tuning, we have to understand the fundamental physics of power. The principles of voltage and current are the perfect analogy for self-hosting sovereignty.

Jason Gibson
Jason Gibson
Rogue Geeks
4 min
0 0 0about 1 month ago
The Physics of Flow: Why Ohm's Law Matters for Self-Hosted Systems
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The Physics of Flow: Why Ohm's Law Matters for Self-Hosted Systems

Whether you're routing power through a resistor or data through a mesh network, understanding the fundamental relationship between voltage, current, and resistance is key to building resilient, sovereign infrastructure.

Jason Gibson
Jason Gibson
Rogue Geeks
4 min
0 0 0about 1 month ago
The Element ID Badge: Why Counting Protons Changes Everything
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The Element ID Badge: Why Counting Protons Changes Everything

Forget dry lectures. We're diving into the atomic number—the single 'ID badge' that defines every element and governs all chemical reactions.

Jason Gibson
Jason Gibson
Rogue Scientists
3 min
0 0 0about 1 month ago
Why Fractions Click: Building Foundational Confidence for Algebra
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Why Fractions Click: Building Foundational Confidence for Algebra

Don't let the rules intimidate you. We're breaking down fractions conceptually, showing why they matter, and setting you up for success in pre-algebra and beyond.

Jason Gibson
Jason Gibson
Rogue Math
4 min
0 0 0about 1 month ago
Beyond Degrees: Why Radian Angles Make Calculus Sing
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Beyond Degrees: Why Radian Angles Make Calculus Sing

If your student is grappling with the jump from degrees to radians, this post explains why radians are mathematically superior and how to make the concept click for every learning modality.

Jason Gibson
Jason Gibson
Rogue Math
4 min
0 0 0about 1 month ago
Beyond the Theory: Mastering Circuits, Current, and Ohm's Law by Doing
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Beyond the Theory: Mastering Circuits, Current, and Ohm's Law by Doing

Stop reading textbooks and start building. We dive into the fundamental physics of electricity—how current flows, why circuits fail, and how to safely predict power using Ohm's Law.

Jason Gibson
Jason Gibson
Rogue Scientists
4 min
0 0 0about 1 month ago
The Force Equation: Using F=ma to Build Better Machines
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The Force Equation: Using F=ma to Build Better Machines

Newton's Second Law is the foundational math for every builder, roboticist, and catapult enthusiast. Learn how to calculate the force needed for your next big project.

Jason Gibson
Jason Gibson
Rogue Scientists
4 min
0 0 0about 1 month ago
Energy vs. Power: Why Your Catapult Needs More Than Just Fuel
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Energy vs. Power: Why Your Catapult Needs More Than Just Fuel

Think you know physics? Understanding the difference between energy (capacity) and power (rate) is key to building machines that actually work.

Jason Gibson
Jason Gibson
Rogue Scientists
3 min
0 0 0about 1 month ago
Beyond the Formula: Understanding the Derivative as the 'Rate of Change'
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Beyond the Formula: Understanding the Derivative as the 'Rate of Change'

Calculus can feel overwhelming, but understanding the derivative is less about memorizing rules and more about grasping the foundational concept of 'rate of change.'

Jason Gibson
Jason Gibson
Rogue Math
4 min
0 0 0about 1 month ago
The Invisible Math: How Weighted Averages Unlock Atomic Mysteries
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The Invisible Math: How Weighted Averages Unlock Atomic Mysteries

Sometimes the most advanced math concepts are hidden inside chemistry problems. Today, we're tackling weighted averages, a powerful tool that moves you from simple arithmetic to foundational statistics.

Jason Gibson
Jason Gibson
Rogue Math
3 min
0 0 0about 1 month ago
Beyond the Numbers: How Chemical Laws Teach Us Pure Ratios and Proportions
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Beyond the Numbers: How Chemical Laws Teach Us Pure Ratios and Proportions

It seems abstract, but the Law of Definite Proportions is one of the most concrete examples of ratio mathematics in action, proving that ratios are fundamental to science.

Jason Gibson
Jason Gibson
Rogue Math
4 min
0 0 0about 1 month ago
When Math Meets Chemistry: Understanding Density Through Problem Solving
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When Math Meets Chemistry: Understanding Density Through Problem Solving

Density isn't just a science concept—it's a perfect real-world application of ratios and measurement, showing how foundational math skills apply everywhere.

Jason Gibson
Jason Gibson
Rogue Math
4 min
0 0 0about 1 month ago
The Secret Life of Negative Exponents: Why $x^{-1}$ Isn't Just a Negative Number
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The Secret Life of Negative Exponents: Why $x^{-1}$ Isn't Just a Negative Number

Struggling with exponents? Don't panic. We'll break down the rules for negative exponents and fraction manipulation, showing you why the algebra works the way it does.

Jason Gibson
Jason Gibson
Rogue Math
3 min
0 0 0about 1 month ago
Temperature: Why Does 0 Degrees Matter?
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Temperature: Why Does 0 Degrees Matter?

We think temperature is a simple measurement, but its definition is a perfect example of how scientific standards are often based on convenience, not pure physical law.

Jason Gibson
Jason Gibson
Rogue Scientists
3 min
0 0 0about 1 month ago
Beyond the Sci-Fi: Deconstructing the Power of the Laser Beam
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Beyond the Sci-Fi: Deconstructing the Power of the Laser Beam

Lasers aren't magic—they are physics. We break down the three core properties (monochromatic, coherent, and collimated) that make these powerful tools possible.

Jason Gibson
Jason Gibson
Rogue Scientists
4 min
0 0 0about 2 months ago
When Reality Breaks: Why Quantum Mechanics is the Ultimate Scientific Weirdness
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When Reality Breaks: Why Quantum Mechanics is the Ultimate Scientific Weirdness

We've all learned physics based on throwing baseballs and driving cars. But when you zoom in on the atomic scale, the rules change completely, governed by probability.

Jason Gibson
Jason Gibson
Rogue Scientists
3 min
0 0 0about 2 months ago
Beyond the Curve: Mastering the Concept of Differentiability
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Beyond the Curve: Mastering the Concept of Differentiability

If you've ever struggled to visualize the derivative, this lesson on corners and continuity is for you. Understanding when a function fails to be smooth is key to mastering calculus.

Jason Gibson
Jason Gibson
Rogue Math
4 min
0 0 0about 2 months ago
Building a Theory of Chaos: What Makes Mercury So Extreme?
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Building a Theory of Chaos: What Makes Mercury So Extreme?

We're taking a deep dive into Mercury, the planet that proves that the most extreme environments often offer the best lessons in physics and engineering.

Jason Gibson
Jason Gibson
Rogue Scientists
3 min
0 0 0about 2 months ago
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