F14 — you sunk my battleship! Courtesy of flickr user billy1125, CC license
In the movie Top Gun, Maverick is the Aristotelian ideal of cool — the non-thinking, seat-of-his-pants antithesis of everything geek. But did you know that all it takes is basic physics to transform one into the other?
Use basic physics formulas to transform:
Please show your steps, and don’t get your tighty-whiteys in a bind about capital vs. lowercase letters, the fact that terms represented by the letter “m” may not *technically* cancel each other, and the “2” that necessarily ends up in the denominator.
Submit your answer to GeekDad Puzzle Central by the end of the day Friday for a chance to win a $50.00 ThinkGeek gift certificate.
