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Experiments in Modern Physics conducted remotely via the Web.
A complete set of simulations for the second semester of a college level physics class.
This interactive lesson deals with all aspects of accuracy, precision, error, and significant figures. Includes... see more
This Java applet demonstrates some physical effects of Einstein's Special Relativity. On the left is a graph of "space",... see more
A large collection of applets, VMRL image galleries, and DOS programs (most of which are listed separately within MERLOT)... see more
A tutorial on elementary particle physics. Topics discussed include fundamental forces and their relative strengths, the... see more
An interactive applet, with many of the parameters user-defined.
This multimedia site is divided into five sections: Galileo, Maxwell, Einstein, Time Dilation and E=mc2. Each module is a... see more
A multimedia approach to the fabrication steps in making a pn junction diode.
Applet and tutorial, with references, quiz, worksheet, and SPICE model.
Allows user to choose an energy for a quantum-mechanical system described by a user-defined potential energy function.... see more
Interative representation of radioactive decay series: Th232, Pu241, U238, U235.
An applet that demonstrates the rate of conversion from parent nucleus to daughter nucleus in radioactivity.
Special Relativity online book. Lorentz contraction, time dilation, Minkowski diagrams, Relativistic dynamics,... see more
This simulation shows the spreading of a wavepacket, a phenomenon which is a direct consequence of the Heisenberg... see more
The animation above shows a simulation of the Young-slit experiment, performed with either photons, atoms or electrons.... see more
Explore how an individual Field Effect (FET) transistor is fabricated on a silicon wafer simultaneously with millions of... see more
This course will focus for a large part on MOSFET and CMOS, but also on heterojunction BJT, and photonic devices.First... see more
Alsos Digital Library for Nuclear Issues
The Worldwide Telescope (WWT) is a visualization environment that enables your computer to function as a virtual... see more
Electrons are distributed around an atom according to probability density distributions. Visitors can use this... see more
An entire tuturial, with an applet and a link to a corresponding SPICE model.
A Java applet simulating the Bohr model of the hydrogen atom.
Interactive quiz. When you click on one of the photo options below, a bubble chamber photograph will appear. For each one... see more