This series of in-class educational resources is designed to help teachers inspire their students by sharing the mystery and power of science. Perimeter Inspirations is the product of extensive collaboration between experienced teachers, Perimeter Institute's outreach staff and international researchers. Each module has been designed with both junior and senior high school youth in mind and has been thoroughly tested in classrooms.
The Global Positioning System (GPS) is a navigational tool that can pinpoint your location to within a few meters. Surprisingly, it incorporates a number of effects from Einstein's theory of relativity.
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Dr. Damian Pope is the Senior Manager of Scientific Outreach at Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada.
