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Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas

294 | Addy Pross on Dynamics, Stability, and Life

175.815 - 196.01 Sean Carroll

If a ball rolls down the hill one way, it will roll up the hill the other way to exactly the height that it started at originally because of conservation of energy. Of course, no one's really worried about this. We know that in the real world there is friction, there is dissipation, there's air resistance. The ball makes noise and that generates heat and things like that.

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