PHYSICS WEBSITES (WITH SYNOPSIS)

The Internet pilot to physics: - Aspects of Physics, such as online tutorials, databases.
http://www.tp.umu.se/TIP%20TOP/

Virtual Physics: - Basic physics, force, tension and momentum.
http://library.advanced.org/10170/

Medical radiation Physics: - Rolf Sievert, the man and the unit, life and works of Rolf Sievert, focusing on his contributions the field of clinical Physics and the study of radiation.
http://www.Ki.se/onkpat/radfys/sievert.html

Inertia: - Concept of inertia, with images, diagrams and online experiment.
http://users.supernet.com/dharp/physics/inertial.html

Refraction and the ray model of light: - Six lessons on the topic of refraction of light.
http://www.glenbrook.k12.il.us/gbssci/phys/class/refrn/refrntoc.html

Projectile motion: - Projectile motion together with illustrations explaining the concept in further detail.
http://www.glenbrook.k12.il.us/gbssci/phys/class/vectors/u3l2a.html

Reflection and the ray model of light: - offers four lessons on the topic of reflection, including information on concave and
http://www.glenbrook.K12.il.us/gbscci/phys/class/refln/reflntoc.html

Momentum and its conservation: - Offers information on theories related to momentum.
http://www.glenbrook.k12.il.us/gbssci/phys/class/momentum/momtoc.html

The basics of Biometrics: - Explains the concept of Biometrics.
http://library.thinkguest.org/28062

Tsunami: - a survey of past Tsunamis,
http://www.geophys.Washington.edu/tsunami/welcome.html


Newton's laws in action: - Teaches Newton's laws of motion from an application view point.
http://dept.physics.upenn.edu/courses/gladney/mathphys/subsubsection412

The wonderful world of atoms and nuclei: - (GSI) presents a history of the study of heavy ion elements and discusses their creation.
http://www.gsi.de/~demo/wunderland/englisch/inhalt.html

Galaxies: - Formation and types of galaxies
http://www.Phy.syr.edu/courses/modules/SETI/TUTORIAL/galaxies.html

The death of a star: - White Dwarfs and Supernovae, Offers a tutorial on dramatic changes that can happen at the end of a stars life.
http://wwww.phy.syr.edu/courses/modules/SET/TUTORIAL/stardeath.html

About Temperature: - Concept of temperature, thermometers, temperature scales, heat
http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/staff/blynds/temp.html

The particle adventure: - Information on atomic structure
http://pdq.lbl.gov/cpep/adventure.html

The exploration of the Earths magnetosphere: - Provides an overview of Earths magnetosphere and the missions
http://www.spof.gsfc.nasa.gov/Education/Intro.html


Radiation Belts: - Introduction to radiation belts
http://www.spof.gsfc.nasa.gov/Education/Iradbelt.html

Magnetism; - Introduction to magnetism
http://www.spof.gsfc.nasa.gov/Education/imagnet.html

Small comet: - latest news on account of their discovery
http://smallcomets.physics.uiowa.edu/

The discovery of the electron: - An online exhibit on British Physicist Sir Joseph John Thomson and the discovery of electron.
http://www.aip.org/history/electron/

The Celestial sphere: - Introduction to the Celestial Sphere
http://csep10.phys.utk.edu/astr161/lect/celestial/celestial.html

Life, the universe and the electron: - Describing the discovery of the electron a century ago.
http://www.iop.org/physics/electron/Exhibition/

Why is the sky dark at night? : - Explanations of the physics and simple interactive experiments
http://www.arachnoid.com/sky/

A,B,C´s of Nuclear Science: - Principles of Nuclear Physics
http://www.lbl.gov/abc/

Vectors: - teaches vectors using the trajectory of falling objects.
http://dept.physics.upenn.edu/courses/gladney/mathphys/subsubsection412

Potential Energy: - Basic introduction to the concept of Potential energy.
http://www.glenbrook.k12.il.us/gbssci/phys/class/energy/u5/1b.html

Kinetic Energy: - Basic introduction to the concept of Kinetic Energy.
http://www.glenbrook.k12.il.us/gbssci/phys/class/energy/u5/1c.html

Traffic light system: - Interactive simulation on traffic flow
http://www.phy.ntnu.edu.tw/java/trafficcontrol/trafficcontrol.html

Visual Quantum mechanics: - Quantum physics to schools and non- science students
http://www.phys.ksu.edu/perg/vgm/

World’s largest Optical telescopes: - The largest telescopes that are currently in operation around the world.
http://astroa.physics.metu.edu.tr/bigeyes.html

Searching for extra solar planets: - Solar system including recent news.
http://www.physics.sfsu.edu/~gmarcy/planetsearch/planetsearch.html

Exponentials: - Explaining exponential functions and providing exercises for additional study.
http://dept.physics.upenn.edu/courses/gladney/mathphys/subsubsection114

Avalanche (NOVA online): - Programme about the causes, physics and control of avalanches.
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/nova/ava/anche/

Marie and Pierre: - The discovery of Polonium and Radium
http://www.nobel.se/physics/articles/curie/

An illusion to the eye: - The aberration effect, images diagrams and video clips explain the concept of distortion and aberration of light.
http://www.physics.nus.edu.sg/~phyteoe/projects/gateway/aberratn.html

National space science data center: - Astrophysics, space physics, solar physics, lunar and planetary data from NASA.
http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/

A walk through time: - The evolution of time measurements, including images.
http://physics.nist.gov/GenInt/Time/time.html

Baryons: - Presents a wide range of information about baryons including properties and types.
http://www.sns.ias.edu/~whu/physics/baryon.html

Hadrons: - Presents a wide range of information about hadrons, including properties and types.
http://physics.hallym.ac.kr/education/hep/adventure/hadrons,html

Exploring Gravity: - Set of physics tutorials, suitable for students in their final two years at school or first year at university.
http://www.curtin.edu.au/curtin/dept/phys.sci/gravity/indexz.html

Super strings: - The theory of super strings.
http://www.physics.ucsb.edu/~ipierre/strings/

Worlds largest optical Telescopes: - guide to some of the largest optical telescopes that are currently in operation or are under construction.
http://astroa.physics.metu.edu.tr/bigeyes.html

From stargazers to star ships: - Explores the Earth's motion in space, Newtonian mechanics and the physics of space flight.
http://www.spof.gsfc.nasa.gov/stargaze/sintro.htm

The soundry: - Many aspects of sound and acoustics, including the functions of the ear, the physics of sound.
http://library.thinkguest.org/19537/

Cassiopeia: - Images about Cassiopeia.
http://www.windows.umich.edu/cgi-

Art Ludwig's sound page: - Description of sound waves, information on soundproofing, music and human hearing, room acoustics.
http://www.silcom.com/~a/udwig/

Moving Targets: - The effects in physics known as the Doppler effect.
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/universe/moving.html

Skateboard science: - Physics of some skate boarding tricks by analysing image examples.
http://www.exploratorium.edu/skateboarding/largeglossary.html

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