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Publication Date: 2022-Nov
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A Demonstration That Frictional Heating of Earth Is Trivial
Physics Education, v57 n6 Article 065025 Nov 2022
An internet poster recently floated the idea that friction with a recently denser interstellar medium causes global warming. Despite its superficially ridiculous nature, refuting this proposition is an interesting quantitative exercise.
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