Physics Applets
good applets
good applets (unfortunately in german)
shock wave site
Harmonic Oscillation (Review)
SHM circular motion
SHM spring (applet)
simple harmonic oscillation (applet)
hooke's law(applet)
pendulum
pendulum2
dampled oscillator
dampled oscillator2
the pendulum lab
force pendulum - resonance
diff. equation solver
tacoma narrow's bridge (movie)
small bridge oscillations
Wave Properties
transverse & longitudinal waves (applet)
Reflection of Waves
simple transvere wave train
simple longitudinal wave train
plucking a string (applet)
addition of waves (applet)
interference of two waves (applet)
Superposition of waves
Superposition of waves II
wave addition
interference of two waves (applet)
interference of two standing waves (applet)
addition of standing harmonics (applet)
ripple tank
beats(applet)
beats(sound applet)
beats (applet)
wave generator (applet)
fourier series simulation
loaded string
Sound
Sound Plane Wave(sound applet)
Sound Sphereical Waves(sound applet)
Tuning Fork Waves(sound applet)
sound wave synthesis(sound applet)
create an instrument(sound applet)
organ pipe (applet)
doppler effect (applet)
doppler effect(sound applet)
doppler effect(applet)
doppler effect(sound)
dB sound levels (applet)
sonic barrier (movie)
doppler effect (explaination)
image voice prints (applet)
acoustics of baseball bats
vibrational modes of guitars
vibrational modes of circular drum
Light
propagation
propagating EM wave (applet)
EM waves from vibrating charge
x-rays (applet)
dispersion
prism (applet)
rainbow
refraction
refraction (applet)
refraction (applet)
diffraction
huygen's (applet)
huygen's principle (applet)
single slit diffraction
single slit (applet)
single slit with phasors (applet)
double slit + single slit pattern
radio telescopes are inverse diffraction gratingsvla picture1vla picture2
opals are natural diffraction gratings
color in nature
interference
young's experiment (applet)
young's experiment(applet)
young's experiment (applet)
interference (movie)
multiple slit interference (applet)
thin film simulation
thin film applet
thin film photography
optics
single lense real(applet)
lenses (applet)
resolution
lens - wave optics (movie)
airy disk
airy disk (pdf)
rayleigh criterion
rayleigh criterion
pentagon at different resolutions
polarization
polaroid filter (applet)
polaroid filter (applet)
polaroid filter (pictures)
polaroid filter (applet)
discovery of polarizer (text,humorous)
three polarizers (applet)
Brewters's Angle
Brewters's Angle (lousy but unique)
polaroid sunglasses (applet)
Albert Einstein
Einstein Web page
Special Relativity
michelson interferometry (applet)
time dialation
twin parado (applet)
twin paradox 2 (applet)
relativistic flight simulators
relativity tutorial
relativity links (some very mathematical)
Relativity Applet
Lorentz Transformations
Thompkin's applet
Mr. Tompkins
cnn reporting
Quantum Mechanics
color temperature
black body radiation
black body radiation II (applet)
COBE - cosmic background explorer
black body radiation 2
black body radiation 3
photoelectric effect
photoelectric effect2
photoelectric effect3
photoelectric effect4
basics of quantum mechanics(website)
debroglie (applet)
quantum two slit interference (applet)
scanning electron microscope
gaussian packet (applet)
tunneling (applet)
wave packet (applet)
quantum applets
when particles act like waves
Atoms
rutherford scattering (applet)
atomic orbits (applet)
bohr atom (applet)
Bohr radius
Bohr Atom (applet)
atomic absorption balmer
atomic spectra (applet)
atomic builder (applet)
hydrogen atom viewer
Periodic Table
electron filling (applet)
the elements (description)
periodic table applet
atomic orbital movies
atomic orbital graphic table
best periodic table (click on atomic config)
H2O bothered by charge (applet)
Molecular Bonds
covalent and polar bonds
molecular orbitals (difficult)
Nuclear Physics
stable nuclei (java)
the nuclear wall chart
nuclear binding energy
Radioactive Decay
radioactive decay (applet)
radioactive decay (applet)
radioactive decay II (applet)
Effects of Radiation
radiation safety (website)
calculate your annual dose (applet)
radiation damage to cells (article)
Peaceful Nuclear Energy
practical uses of nuclear energy
control a nuclear reactor
US Nuclear Accidents
Atomic Bombs
chain reaction (applet)
another chain reaction applet
manhattan project(website)
truman -the bomb (sound)
effects of a bomb on Columbus,OH (java)
At least the congress would survive
atomic blasts (movies)
US above ground nuclear tests (pictures)
what would an nuclear blast do to your house ? (mov)
Trinity Web Site
atomic cafe (mov)
Particle Physics
The Particle Adventure (website)
Lasers
laser simulated emission(applet)
laser (applet)
laser emission (applet)
Fresnel Zone Plate
fresnel diffraction
another fresnet diffraction applet
Fresnel Zone Plate Screen Saver
Fresnel Zone Cameras
Zone Plate Photographs
Zone Plate Photograph
X-Ray Microscope
Simple Zone Holograms
Laser Pointer Holograms
Jave Code for Computer Generation of Holograms
A History of Modern Physics
nobel prizes in physics (website)
American Institute of Physics History Archive
Physics Humor
Increadibly Stupid Movies
Physics Humor
Physics Humor2