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Let’s Geek Out With the Physics of Spider-Man’s Webs

Let’s Geek Out With the Physics of Spider-Man’s Webs

Let’s Geek Out With the Physics of Spider-Man’s Webs

Science, Spoken · SpokenLayer

July 10, 20178m 22s

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Show Notes

When I get excited about a movie, my only way of calming down is to do a little physics. That explains why I found myself pondering Hooke's law and Young's modulus while watching a trailer for Spider-Man: Homecoming. Oh, wait. Before going further, I should provide a spoiler alert, just in case you're the type who doesn't even watch trailers. I consider trailers fair game. You have been warned. I'm not sure just what's happening in this scene, but it looks exciting.

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