MERLOT Materials

A set of four archival recordings from the University of Auckland (New Zealand) of the physicist Richard Feynman. The... see more

Solution to a 20th century mystery. Feynman's conjecture of a relation between alpha, the fine structure constant, and... see more

Two applets demonstrate the energy levels associated with a linear array of finite square wells, which are used to model... see more

Applet demonstrates the Kronig-Penny model of a crystal lattice. Extensive explanatory text included.

Applet and tutorial on basic quantum mechanics.

Using a linear array of finite, square wells, this applet demonstrates the effects of a potential defect, such as would... see more

=/*+Applet and tutorial that illustrates the basic quantum mechanical properties of the potential well

Two applets and tutorial on the basic quantum mechanical properties of the potential well.

Applet and tutorial on basic quantum physics, including the Stern-Gerlach effect.

Applet and tutorial on one of the fundamental topics in quantum mechanics.

Applet and tutorial illustrating the effect on the motion of a particle traveling across two regions of unequal... see more

Applet and tutorial on the effect on the motion of a particle as it passes through two regions of differing potential.

A mathematical point traveling at random inside a unit interval according to a probability density function is called a... see more

Cogent Physics is a fully peer reviewed, open access journal with a mission to help researchers communicate with a global... see more

This visualization shows two-particle energy eigenfunctions and probability densities for a 1D infinite square well... see more

A set of three easy-to-use Java applets for illustrating princples in physics and astronomy. - Spiral Galaxy Rotator: For... see more

This free, online textbook "gives a self-contained introduction to quantum game theory, and is primarily oriented to... see more

Beyond Popular Science is not a popular science book. It is not a textbook. It is not an academic monograph. Instead, it... see more

The Bloch sphere representation of quantum states for a spin 1/2 particlesimulation aims to help students make... see more

The Build a Mach-Zehnder Interferometer simulation aims to help students make connections between physical and... see more

The learning environment provides a virtual laboratory with the simulation of an electron diffraction tube. Students can... see more

This visualization shows the energy eigenfunctions for a 2D infinite square well potential. The visualization allows the... see more

The Entangled spin ½ particle pairs versus an elementary hidden variable theory simulation allows students to assess... see more

The Entangled spin ½ particle pairs versus hidden variables simulation allows students to assess whether a simple hidden... see more