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A collection of simulations and virtual labs focusing on first-year college physics. PhET provides fun, interactive,... see more
A collection of Java applets with accompanying text designed to help students understand concepts in introductory... see more
A Java applet that lets students create vectors on a cartesian coordinate system, and then add them graphically. Users... see more
With the ""Graphing Vector Caculator"" you draw two vectors then command it to add or subtract the vectors by pressing a... see more
An electronic laboratory manual for introductory physics consisting of videos (on principles and laboratory procedure) in... see more
The PADs are a set of Java applets that allow students to respond to questions on the web by drawing a diagram or making... see more
Displays the result when two vectors lying in a plane are multiplied with a curl.
A tutorial that uses a variety of applets, popup explanation and hint windows, images, and quiz tools. Covers the... see more
This applet demonstrates various properties of vector fields. You can select from a number of vector fields and see how... see more
This is the beginning of an online course to get to grips with 3D vectors for anyone who wants to learn. Most of the... see more
This site contains an extensive set of notes on basic topics in physics. There are extensive illustrations and animations... see more
A tutorial on vector addition, with applets for illustrating important concepts such as the parallelogram method,... see more
Simple applet for demonstrating the adding of up to four vectors.
A Java applet for demonstrating vector addition and subtraction using the head-to-tail method of vector summation.
This Macromedia ShockWave is an adding machine for vectors. The vectors to be added can be adjusted by clicking and... see more
Move, rotate, and resize two vectors in a plane. Find their resultant, both graphically and by direct computation.
Applet uses Shockwave to demonstrate vector addition. Use can add up to 10 vectors.
Animation showing a vector in 3-D and its three components. Viewing angle can be changed by the user.
This java applet covers Magnetic fields from current sources, Biot-Savart law, current, long straight wires (LSW).... see more
A three-dimensional display of the Cartesian coordinate system.
A three-dimensional interactive display of the spherical polar coordinate system.
This flash simulation demonstrates the addition of vectors. An apparently unlimited number of vectors can be displayed... see more
Shockwave applet adds vectors chosen by the user.
Assignment on vector algebra using a link to a Java applet by Renganathan Palanisamy. Covers mostly the head-to-tail... see more