MERLOT Materials

A table of the elements, with links to information on each element in the table. Links to various tutorials on basic... see more

By defining time only in context of a specified 'map-frame' of motion, and then introducing time on a traveler's clocks... see more

Fracture mechanics text covering all basic aspects of elastic and elastic-plastic fracture, including crack tip fields,... see more

A primer on nuclear radiation/radioactive decay. Covers atoms, subatomic particles, isotopes, and radioactive decay... see more

Details the concepts of space, time, matter, motion, mass, energy, light, and then explains special relativity. Covers... see more

Extensive catalog of introductory educational materials on fusion energy and the physics of plasmas. Categorized for... see more

Discussion of how a particle accelerator works, different types of particle accelerators, basic parts of particle... see more

This site explains the concept of the atom, and the history of its discovery from ancient times to the 20th century. The... see more

How atoms work in terms of lasers. Types of lasers, laser classifications, and how lasers work. The difference between... see more

Explains what semiconductors are, how doping works, and how to make a diode using semiconductors. Also discusses silicon... see more

refereed electronic journal offering current reviews in all areas of relativity.This is the entry site.

Encyclopedic form of all words associated with particle physics. Also published as book.

Images and information about single element (Group IV elements) or binary (III-V or II-VI elements) semiconductors. A... see more

Clicking on each element produces an extensive listing of data on that element and its isotopes.

This site contains several hundred articles concerned with mathematics and physics. General topics include Number Theory,... see more

This is the home page of the NIST Electron Beam Ion Trap Project. By browsing these pages you can learn about the basic... see more

entry site for history of General Relativity, Quantum mechanics, Orbits and gravitation, special relativity

A table of nuclides, with information about the istope displayed when selected.

This page links various periodic tables found on the Web.

The arrangement of this chart of the nuclides is first presenting map of all known nuclides. Each horizontal row... see more

This article discusses the saftey of nuclear power plants and provides examples of accidents in the past.

Overview of nuclear power including, advantages, disadvantages, how it works, and what are the effects.

Applet and tutorial. Links to references, worksheet, quiz, and SPICE model included.

A very Detailed explanation of how general relativity works that is easy to understand.