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Physics Animations: Mechanics

Physics Animations: Mechanics

The Mechanics Animations are part of a larger collection of Animations for Introductory Physics and Astronomy. The animations are short (5 to 20 second) clips illustrating basic concepts from introductory mechanics. Many of the animations use 3-D graphics to convey geometric ideas. All animations are available for reuse and redistribution under a Creative Commons License.... Show More
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physics physical science mechanics
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Material Type:
Animation
Date Added to MERLOT:
February 15, 2008
Date Modified in MERLOT:
June 9, 2021
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Submitter:
Michael Gallis
Primary Audience:
High School, College General Ed, College Lower Division
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Other
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These short video clips should be viewable on any computer that can play avi files. Most Windows PC, Macs and Linux computers should be able to play these without additional software.
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English
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No
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Creative Commons License
This work is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 United States

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Brian Mulligan
Brian Mulligan (Faculty)
13 years ago
Very nice animations. They need to be used with an explanation. It would be difficult to do this with text, but would be great in a classroom situation where the teacher can talk as things happen.
Time spent reviewing site: 10 minutes.