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In this demonstration, learners watch as a device drops a ball into a cup without touching the ball or cup, even though... see more
An online activity center for exploring the effects of gravity.
This activity from the Exploratorium provides a technique for determining the center of gravity of a long, thin object... see more
This animations created with 3D Flash Engine, simulation show gravity physics example.
In this demonstration, amaze learners by performing simple tricks using mirrors. These tricks take advantage of how a... see more
'G allows you to quickly experiment the effects of the Universal Gravitation by adding bodies into a simulation, seeing... see more
Physlet problems that relate to gravity.
In this nanoscience activity, learners discover that it's easy to pour water out of a regular-sized cup, but not out of a... see more
A real-time, interactive gravity simulator
This is a home work problem shown in many Fundamental Physics textbooks . How to stack four uniform blocks on top of a... see more
Great site that discusses the effects of gravity and the lack thereof in outer space. Informative article. Look for my... see more
This fun and simple hands-on astronomy activity lets learners imagine what would happen if our Sun were replaced with a... see more
This activity is a computer lab activity in which students use Microsoft Excel to create a spreadsheet capable of... see more
Visual demonstration (with vectors) of circular, eliptical, escaping, and falling orbits.
This physics activity is a projectile motion / gravity investigation where students drop and shoot (horizontally) soft... see more
The Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment (GRACE) mission uses twin satellites to make detailed measurements of Earth's... see more
Describes what free fall and the acceleration of gravity are. (The acceleration due to gravity is approximated in this... see more
This site contains a blog about a flight aboard NASA's reduced gravity parabolic aircraft, also known as the Vomit Comet.... see more
In this physics interactive lecture demonstration, students will investigate the effects of acceleration due to gravity... see more
An interactive website where students can study and experience what scientists have learned about black holes.
This highly interactive Exploriment iPad App lets you explore the effect of gravity on weight and mass on different... see more
This is a nice start for a discussion on gravity. Use the links and explore.
'Isaac Newton’s Gravity HD offers 7 free levels to challenge you. Upgrade to the full version for the complete Gravity... see more
This was a poster presentation for the APTA Combined Sections Meeting in San Antonio, Texas on February 23rd - 25th,... see more