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PADs are interactive Java applets that provide a wide range of ways to represent data and evaluate the correctness of those representations. This site provides exercises and resources on their use.
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The OSP project seeks to create and distribute curricular material for physics computation and physics education at all levels.
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This site describes several tested extracurricular programs geared to introducing hands-on interactive physics activities for K-12 students. Supported by the National Science Foundation.
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Provides educational articles about physics including such topics as relativity, quantum theory and lasers as well as general physics.
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Free experiment-based, web lessons in physics designed to provide a systematic introduction to physics. Emphasis is on the historical development of modern physics concepts, with understanding assisted by relevant activities and experiments.
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A service providing answers to questions about physics, science, and how things in the world around us work. Companion to the book by the same name.
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A one-year curriculum for high-school physics. It is the result of a materials-development project supported by the National Science Foundation, and its design was guided by educational research findings.
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Complete set of information for members of any level of SPS. Scholarships and awards, news, activities, staff, structure, online forms, student resources, and links to significant physics sites.
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Science, non-science and pseudoscience: a set of lessons to teach students to define and differentiate the three.
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Yahoo group for people preparing for GRE Physics.
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Divided in two parts. The first is a theory study and the second is a report of the experiment. This study was done as a part of The Bicycle Project from September till December 1999. The research was done at the Kansas State University's department of physics.
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Physics reading guides, links to physics websites, teaching tips, and physics activities.
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A collection mostly of University of Toronto physics professor David M. Harrison's various presentations and course materials.
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Undergraduate and graduate courses available for noncredit study and review. Materials provided may include syllabi, reading assignments, videotaped lectures, problem sets with solutions, lecture notes, and exams with solutions.
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Physics-related word-problem puzzles.
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NSF report summarizes key findings about mathematics and science in controlled evaluations of instructional technology in elementary and secondary schools.
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An amusing, yet sincere, look at where students go wrong when producing scientific graphs for school, college and degree level work.
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A paper first published in Quantum Vol 7 No 2, pg. 45, Nov/Dec 1996.
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Plans to bring the excitement of physics to the public and inspire a new generation of scientists. Includes information about projects, events and Einstein, sources for teachers, downloads, international links and press room.
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Project to provide high quality free physics teaching materials to anyone who has access to the Internet. Similar to the “open source” concept for computer software. A cooperative building site for physics materials.
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Enables teachers of physics to share their skills and experience of making experiments work in the classroom.
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Articles, essays, and problems designed for students to learn more about the importance of math in the study and application of physics.
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Explores the nature of particle beams, laser beams, and related physics topics.
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History of beam physics research, and current information on the topic.
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A University of Texas classic, written before the web was around, but now revised and web-ready.
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This site has plenty of resources for physics and physical science teachers K-16.
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Course based on Stephen Hawking's best selling book, "A Brief History of Time". The course deals with topics in modern physics such as Einstein's Special Theory of Relativity, Quantum Theory, Black Holes and the Creation of the Universe.
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Provides resources for Teachers, Students and Technicians involved in the study of AS or A2 Level Physics.
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ZIP-format files for DOS or Windows covering a variety of physics phenomena and applications.
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Biographical, educational, and scholarly. Also includes a bit of fun (did you know he was on The Simpsons TV show?)
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A research project on the use of continuous formative assessment in the high-school physics classroom. Provides participating teachers with a library of assessment items (carefully constructed questions) to choose from for their classes, and with an associated library of teacher aids which provide help with the pedagogically effective use of the items.
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This physics online ebook covers basic physics from Newton's laws to electricity and magnetism. Lots of applets and animation included.
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A collection of intermediate and advanced level modules in mechanics, gravitation, thermodynamics, and electrostatics for use with the Interactive Physics software distributed by MSC Working Knowledge.
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Physics symbols, constants, and SI units, prefixes and rules.
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The physics of how to steer a bicycle, and how stop signs interfere with bicycle commuting.
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Shows how man determined the structure of the atom and learned how atoms interacted with each other.
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Matters related to the AS-level and A-level physics courses. The material covers topics in physics and its related mathematics and will supplement one's normal classwork.
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Reviews and rates Hollywood movies for bad physics content.
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Supports centers at 60 universities and laboratories that are participants in the collider experiments at CERN in Switzerland and at Fermilab in Illinois. Physicists will mentor and collaborate with high school teachers. Stipends are provided to the teachers who participate.
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Pages to help increase awareness about the value of physics and to lend support to high school physics students, teachers, and parents.
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Site dedicated to helping teachers with lessons in physics and astrophysics by giving computer activities that help show how physical models work.
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Scientific explanation of the phenomenon of static electricity.
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This site provides exhaustive, comprehensive, carefully selected and structured lists on Internet physics resources.
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Free and commercial site with physics programs and some other materials available for download and/or sale. No Macintosh materials offered.
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The values of the fundamental physical constants provided at this site are recommended for international use by CODATA and are the latest available.
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Comics-style lessons in physics fundamentals. Topics include motion, forces, vectors, work and energy, and impulse and momentum.
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Descriptions and photographs of electrostatics, electron bombardment and wave experiments done with home equipment.
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A WebQuest for high school physics and MST students to research and design a rotating space colony. This highly scientific mission contains links and teacher rubric.
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Solve some problems using the fundamental laws and be announced as a Quiz Master.
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Misunderstood things in physics with simple explanations.
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Some simple machines, explained, described and illustrated.
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Physicists have demonstrated the first acoustic solitary waves in air--waves that can travel long distances without changing shape.
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A web site devoted to faculty and students using computer simulation techniques as a method of discovery in physics. This is a companion site to a textbook, but provides content from other sources as well.
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A flexible low budget outlet for small volume, high quality, HTML-based curricular material. It provides a forum for physics educators to exchange curriculum ideas and resources that make use of web technology (primarily public domain material), and provides a medium for the dissemination of student work.
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Joliet Junior College (IL), Lee College (TX) and the National Science Foundation team up to offer professional development workshops for two-year college physics teachers.
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Describes the errors seen most frequently in undergraduate mathematics, the most likely causes and remedies. Avoid these in order to improve class performance.
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Prepared by the Physics Staff of the University of NSW to assist HSC Physics teachers with the new syllabus commencing 2000.
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An annual virtual bridge design contest. The software for the previous competition can be downloaded any time.
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Understandable explanations on a variety of math and physics topics at the high school and college level.
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An interactive journey through modern physics. Java applets are used to show how various devices work.
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Simple introduction to basic concepts. Geared toward the absolute beginner.
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Explains the mechanics of various topics, including inertia, force exertion, and gravity.
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