Billiards and Physics
This java applet show you how to use the law of reflection (for optics) in playing pool.
This java applet show you how to use the law of reflection (for optics) in playing pool.
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Date Added to MERLOT:
May 07, 2000
Date Modified in MERLOT:
May 19, 2016
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John
Walkup
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16 years ago
John Walkup (Staff)
Although there is much discussion of optics, this isn't really much physics demonstrated with this applet. Fun to tool around with, although a larger screen and better graphics would have helped. Those familar with Virtual Pool will notice the similarity in the controls.