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Physics Central - http://www.physicscentral.com/
Explains how physics is part of the everyday world. Answer questions on how things work and describes the latest research. |
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PhysicsWeb - http://physicsworld.com/cws/home
Physics news, jobs, equipment buyer's guide, and events. |
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American Institute of Physics Online History Exhibits - http://www.aip.org/history/exhibits.html
Offers online exhibits about famous physicists and important discoveries. |
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Teacher Resources from Jefferson Lab - http://education.jlab.org/indexpages/teachers.php
Includes online puzzles and games, hands-on activities, answers to common questions, virtual lab tour, and printable activity sheets. |
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Physics Education Technology - http://phet.colorado.edu/new/index.php
A set of simulations covering diverse key topics designed by the University of Colorado, USA, in English and Spanish. |
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The Wonders of Physics - http://sprott.physics.wisc.edu/wop.htm
Program organized by the University of Wisconsin. Includes shows, videotapes and demonstration software, as well as a lecture kit. |
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The Atoms Family - http://www.miamisci.org/af/sln/
Contains educational activities relating to different forms of energy, and are presented by famous gothic horror characters. |
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Physics Applets - http://jersey.uoregon.edu/vlab/
A collection of interactive experiments and demonstrations about astrophysics, energy and environment, mechanics, and thermodynamics. Includes a set of tools for assistance in making graphs, figures, and spreadsheets. |
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Physics from About.com - http://physics.about.com/
Links to sites on topics ranging from quantum physics to biographies of famous physicists. |
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Fear of Physics - http://www.fearofphysics.com/
An interactive, visual, and non-technical site that shows some laws of physics in action. |
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Math and Physics Help - http://www4.ncsu.edu/unity/lockers/users/f/felder/public/kenny/home.html
Understandable explanations on a variety of math and physics topics at the high school and college level. |
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Learn Physics Today! - http://library.thinkquest.org/10796/
Designed to help learn the main concepts and the mathematical calculations involved. Lessons deal with topics such as mechanics, lights and waves, and electricity. |
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Virtual Labs and Simulations - http://www.hazelwood.k12.mo.us/~grichert/sciweb/applets.html
A collection of links to sites on the web that have computerized simulations of physics principles. Some are Java applets while others require the Flash plugin. |
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Java Applets on Physics - http://www.walter-fendt.de/ph11e/
A collection of computerized experiences covering a wide variety of topics from mechanics to nuclear physics. |
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Little Shop of Physics - http://littleshop.physics.colostate.edu/onlineexperiments.htm
Perform fun physics experiments in your home using common household items and experiments you can perform on your computer. |
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Visual Physics - http://library.thinkquest.org/10170/main.htm
Offers answers to a variety of problems. Also features interactive simulations and a quiz. |
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Events in Physics - http://history.hyperjeff.net/
Historical timelines in mathematics, physics, and politics. |
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Fizzics Fizzle! - http://library.thinkquest.org/16600/
An interactive guide featuring three levels of topics: beginner, intermediate, and advanced. |
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Fu-Kwun Hwang's Personal Page - http://www.phys.hawaii.edu/~teb/java/ntnujava/index.html
A virtual laboratory with more than 30 physics-related Java applets covering a wide variety of topics. |
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Lessons on Waves, Light, and Sound - http://www.sciencejoywagon.com/physicszone/09waves/
Notes, interactive labs, Java applets, and illustrations. |
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Physics For Beginners - http://physics.webplasma.com/
Simple introduction to basic concepts. Geared toward the absolute beginner. |
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Physics Life - http://www.physics.org/interact/physics-life/web/physics_life/
Interactive cartoon street from the Institute of Physics illustrating the physics all around us. Enter the buildings and play with the animations to see what you can discover. |
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Physics Forums - http://www.physicsforums.com/
A place for advanced teen physicists to discuss any topic of physics other science/math issues. |
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GCSE Physics - http://www.gcse.com/physics.htm
Revision notes on electricity, energy, space, forces and motion, radioactivity, waves and formulas. With a glossary and detailed coursework support. Includes access to past-paper questions. |
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Mr Mallon's Physics Page - http://www.helpmyphysics.co.uk/
British high school teacher offers various resources to improve students' knowledge. Contains Java demonstrations of physical principles, as well as problems and solutions. |
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Physics - http://www.mcwdn.org/Physics/PhysicsMain.html
Contains information, links, and interactive quizzes on the basic concepts of physics. |
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Common Teasers in Physics - http://www.geocities.com/mickey_prasad/physics.html
Lists a few common brain teasers such as why a compass points north to why a submarine doesn't sink under water. |
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Bite-Size Physics - http://www.bitesizephysics.com/
Offers videos, puzzles and experiments about different topics. Paid subscription is required for lesson plans, but all other content is free. |
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Physics the Google Way - http://scitation.aip.org/getpdf/servlet/GetPDFServlet?filetype=pdf&id=PHTEAH000043000006000381000001&idtype=cvips&prog=normal
Describes how to use the Google calculator to do physics calculations. |
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Physics 2000 - http://www.colorado.edu/physics/2000/index.pl
An interactive journey through modern physics. Java applets are used to show how various devices work. |