Physics on the WEB

Welcome to the virtual reality

Below you will find a collection of internet sites assembled for use in the Saturday Morning Physics presentation on Nov. 5, 2022, by Prof. Vlad Dobrosavljevic & Prof. Hitesh Changlani

Sites for the 2022 program

Introduction: physics, the internet, and the world-wide-web

Learning about physics from the WWW

• NEW: Click here for the University of Colorado HTML5 PhET Simulations web site
• NEW: Click here for Physics Simulations by Andrew Duffy at Boston University
• Magnet Academy
• Want more? Have questions? Search the Web
• Electric and Magnetic field:
  • Electric Field Lines (PhET)
  • Magnetic field and compass
  • Electrical current and magnetic field
  • Faraday Experiment more (PhET)
  • Lenz's Law
• Using electric and magnetic fields: high energy particle accelerators as old-style TVs and check out the new avatar!
  • Old-TV as Electron Gun
  • NEW:(Audio) Making an electron gun dance to the tune!
  • NEW:(YouTube) Making an electron gun dance to the tune!
  • Mass Spectrometer
  • YouTube Accelrator Rap
• Refraction of light: Tutorial and Applet (PhET)
  • Air to glass: demonstration
  • Glass to air: demonstration
  • Total internal reflection: demonstration
  • Geometric optics and lenses: demonstration and simulation (PhET)
• Doppler Effect:
  • Doppler Effect: sound from a moving source, and how this sounds to an observer: demonstration
  • Educational YouTube video about the Doppler Effect
  • Doppler Effect: hands-on applet try to form a SONIC BOOM!

Saturday Morning Physics is an outreach project of the Physics Department at Florida State University that takes place during October and November every year.

Last modified: Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2022, by Prof. Vlad Dobrosavljevic