Calculators
- Equation Evaluation Practice link
- Equation Solving Practice link
- Unit Conversion Practice link
- Mean and Standard Deviation
link
- Generate Plot Data
link
- Propagation of Uncertainty link
- Fake Data Generator
link
- Wheel of Entropy
link
- Automated Energy Transfer Model
link
- Moment of Inertia of Rolling Object
link
- Dragging a box with the least force
link
- Water Rocket Flight Calculator
link
- Water Rocket Center of Pressure Calculator
link
- Crater calculator
link
- Solar Irradiance link
- Rocket Staging link
- Satellite Orbits link
- Scientific Calculator link
- Speed of Light Distortion link
- Water Rocket link
- Slinky Magnetic Field link
- Data Calculator
link
- TI83 Manual link
- TI83+ Manual link
Tutorial Videos
- #1 Capture and save an image taken from the screen
link
- #2 Use the propagation of uncertainty calculator to evaluate the uncertainty in a cylinder volume (V=pi*r^2*h)
link
- #3 Use Logger Pro to find the best fit function to data
link
- #4 Use Logger Pro to find the statistics on collected data
link
- #5 Customize the MSWord toolbar with useful icons
link
- #6 Run Visual Python computer models
link. Visual Python is free software
from www.vpython.org. To find VPython, look for the following:
- #7 Study videos of motion of objects
link
- #8 Study momentum and kinetic energy conservation in cart collisions
link
- #9 Temperature determination for specific heat experiment
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- #10 Schrodinger's Schlange
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- #11 Earthquakes
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- #12 Sliding friction movie analysis
link
Useful Physics Programs from Six Ideas That Shaped Physics, Thomas Moore, McGraw Hill Publ. Website
Visual Python Programs
Miscellaneous Resources
- Lab Reporting Form doc,
pdf,
- Lab Pictures
link
- IDL Magnetic Field Model link
- Physics video clips
link
- Six Ideas Physics computer programs
link
- Six Ideas Lab Guides and Software
link
- 3D Visualizer of Current Earth Satellites
linkl
- Project Clea Astronomy Activities
link
- Telescope facility simulator:
link
Botball
- Building Sensors and Motors for the Handy Board
link
- The Handy Board Technical Reference
link
- M68HC11 Reference Manual
link
- The 6.270 Robot Builder's Guide,
link
- An Introduction to the 6811
link
- Art of LEGO Design
link
- Interactive C Software
link
Data Resources
- ESSTD2004 Ocean Websites
link
- Noel Kempff Mercado National Park photographs
link
- Vegetation visualizer
link
- Winds Visualizer
link
- Monsoon Data Visualizer
link
- Carbon Dioxide Visualizer
link
- Atmosphere Trace Gas Visualizer
link
- Global Trend Visualizer
link
- Global Image Visualizer
link
Data Models
- Global Carbon Cycle
link
- Global Phosphorus Cycle
link
- Global Sulfur Cycle
link