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Welcome – From the Editor
Welcome to the MERLOT Physics Portal, a collection of educational resources for instructors and students of physics. The collection focuses on open access and open source content that improves conceptual understanding and problem solving. You can help build the collection by joining MERLOT, submitting content, lesson plans, and activities, and volunteering to join the peer review process.
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The Editor's Choice 2014: This project provides a wide range of visual, interactive quantum mechanics tutorials. The materials cover all aspects of an upper-level quantum mechanics class, as well as advanced topics in quantum information and the foundations of quantum theory.
New Materials
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MoMo - Moving MOOC: Science 2.0 & Open Research Methods
Starting Nov 12, 2018, in the Moving MOOC (MOMO), young scholars and early career researchers (ECR) will learn to use...
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CRediT : Open Research Scholarly Outputs Assessment Tool
CRedit (Contributor Roles Taxonomy) is high-level taxonomy including 14 roles, that can be used to represent the roles...
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The Open Data Barometer
The Open Data Barometer (ODB) is a global measure of how government and publishing are using Open Data for...
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Electricity and Magnetism - University Physics II-Part 1: Notes and exercises
This book is a calculus-based treatment of waves, electricity, magnetism, and electromagnetism. The concepts discussed...
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Introduction to Electricity, Magnetism, and Circuits
This textbook emphasizes connections between theory and application, making physics concepts interesting and accessible...
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AfricArxiv: Open Access Preprints for African Scientists
AfricArxiv is a free, open access, interdisciplinary preprint & postprint service for dissemination, distribution, and...
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The Planetary Report (Open Access)
The Planetary Report is the internationally recognized flagship magazine of The Planetary Society, featuring lively...
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SCHOLAR -CNKI学术搜索 (China Integrated Knowledge Resource Database)
Scholar-CNKI (www.cnki.net) is the largest aggregator and distribution of academic digital resources in China. CNKI has...
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Introduction to Vectors
"Introduction to Vectors" takes learning to a new level by combining written notes with online video. Each lesson is...
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Open Science: Sharing Your Research with the World
Starting Oct. 30, 2018, this four week introductory course "Open Science: Sharing Your Research with the World" is...
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Foundations of Quantum Theory | SpringerLink
This book studies the foundations of quantum theory through its relationship to classical physics. This idea goes back to...
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PaperHive.org : coworking hub for researchers
PaperHive introduces seamless discussion of research papers in the browser, embedded in the regular workflow. This allows...
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The Sponsoring Consortium for Open Access Publishing in Particle Physics (SCOAP3)
The Sponsoring Consortium for Open Access Publishing in Particle Physics (SCOAP3) provides and supports Open Access...
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PLOS ONE: Open Data Research Guidelines & Open Data Recommended Repositories
PLOS One is accelerating the publication of peer-reviewed science by its Open Data Research guidelines and recommended...
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SciPost Physics [*two-way Open Access Journal]
SciPost Physics ia a purely online-based, premium-quality, two-way open access, peer-witnessed refereed journal for the...
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Ionizing Radiation Effects and Applications | IntechOpen
The benefits of ionizing radiations have been largely demonstrated through many achievements of human life. Understanding...
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Experimento de Faraday
This is a hypermedia learning object on general topics in Physics – Electricity and Magnetism. It belongs to the...
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Tipos de Superfícies Gaussianas
This is a hypermedia learning object on general topics in Physics – Electricity and Magnetism. It belongs to the...
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Campo de uma Esfera Carregada
This is a hypermedia learning object on general topics in Physics – Electricity and Magnetism. It belongs to the...
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Generalização da Lei de Gauss
This is a hypermedia learning object on general topics in Physics – Electricity and Magnetism. It belongs to the...
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Lei de Gauss
This is a hypermedia learning object on general topics in Physics – Electricity and Magnetism. It belongs to the...
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Introduction to Particle Physics
The aim of this book is to present fundamental concepts in particle physics. This includes topics such as the theories...
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TEDxBrussels: Open Science can save the planet
Frontiers’ CEO, Kamila Markram, makes a case at TEDxBrussels for why open science is the key to innovation, economic...
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OpenGrey: "System for Information on Grey Literature in Europe"
OpenGrey is an open access, open science tool, information system for locating Open Grey Literature in Europe. OpenGrey...
New Members
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Kimberly de La HarpeUnited States Air Force Academy -
Nicola RobbertseCurro Roodeplaat
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Henry WeigelArapahoe Community/Technical College
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Daniel RoweCalifornia State University, Long Beach
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Amos MsizaNansindlela Secondary
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a stuartsteven's world
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Sam EsfidaryTSNU
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Klenda ShaiTutor
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Michael ZappalaManchester High School
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Rickey EstesNone
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John SiboleCol·legi Sant Josep Obrer
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Peter OseiWisconsin International University College, Ghana
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Tesfay NassrPTA consultant
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Kyren BordenSouth Grafton High School
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Stephanie BarardRichey Academy
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姿妙 周NONE
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marvin grayMandaree
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Martin KirbyHart High
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Sr. Honorata GrzeszczukFelician College
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george lakisChapin
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Laurence C. Neely, MDTechnical College of the Lowcountry
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Luke MilliganUniversity of Cambridge
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Farisa MoralesCalifornia State University, Northridge
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Justin PetrilloFounders Academy Las Vegas
Materials by Discipline
- Classical Mechanics (347)
- Electricity and Magnetism (358)
- General (410)
- Modern Physics (346)
- Optics (205)
- Oscillations and Waves (227)
- Quantum Mechanics (146)
- Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics (150)
Physics on the Web
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Physics on Twitter
- RT @NickKristof: This is the kind of absurd-on-its-face propaganda that would embarrass even a North Korean spokesman. It's bad enough that…11 hours ago | eric_mazur
- This paper, from @TptJournal, introduces learning progressions as models that describe ideas students may hold at… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…13 hours ago | AAPTHQ
- If you are a secondary school physics teacher, we invite you to participate in a research survey about teaching phy… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…13 hours ago | AAPTHQ
- RT @karunaratneHPMS: @HPMS_Official @EdElements Using @PhETsims as part of the playlist!! Kids were engaged and enthusiastic15 hours ago | PhETsims
- RT @wlascuolaviva: #TwDiario di #scuola in #BYOD
💡Oggi tutti elettrizzati💡 dalle imperdibili simulazioni interattive di @PhETsims, il proge…15 hours ago | PhETsims
- RT @drskyskull: Calcite crystal looks freaky-deaky under crossed polarizers. https://t.co/3J6rZqwvQw, photo: pic.twitter.com/3J6rZqwvQw16 hours ago | AAPTHQ
- Learning about springs or linear restoring forces? You will love our Hooke's Law sim!
#edtech #Physics… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…17 hours ago | PhETsims
- RT @HartshornMrs: My science minions collaborated to crack the code of balancing various masses on a fulcrum and plane. *Hint* distance fro…17 hours ago | PhETsims
- This @TptJournal article simplifies a (calculus-based) model of the distribution of dark matter in a galaxy for hig… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…17 hours ago | AAPTHQ
- Surround yourself with physics educators from around the globe and develop and strengthen professional connections.… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…17 hours ago | AAPTHQ