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1 Physical Science I (Frank Potter's Science Gems)
2 Physical Science II (Frank Potter's Science Gems)
3 General Astronomy - Streaming video lectures (Dr. Alex Filippenko, UC-Berkeley)
4 Astronomy - course notes, practice homeworks and exams (Dr. You-Hua Chu, Univ. of Illinois)
5 Physics Classroom - tutorials, multimedia online demos, & interactive problem solving (Study Works! Online)
6 Companion textbook website for How Things Work - The Physics of Everyday Life by L. A. Bloomfield - Physics for Non-Science majors (includes interactive tutorials) (John Wiley & Sons, Inc.)
7 Physics 2000 - Interactive Journey Through Modern Physics (Univ. of Colorado)
8 Shockwave Physics Studio - Tom Henderson, Glenbrook South High School
9 General University Physics II - Learning Modules (Maria Dworzecka, George Mason Univ.)
10 Physics II: Tutorials & Interactive Applets (Univ. of Florida)
11 Elementary Physics II - lecture notes, handouts, sample exams w/ solns. (S. Pratt & J. Pumplin, Michigan State Univ.)
12 Electricity & Magnetism Modules: Tutorials & Interactive graphics (Project LINKS, Resselaer Polytechnical Institute)
13 The Particle Adventure - Fundamentals of Matter & Force: An Interactive Tour (Particle Data Group, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
14 Key concepts in mechanics, electricity, magnetism, fluids, & atomic physics
15 Key concepts in optics, light, heat, waves, & sound
16 PhysLINK: Guide to Physics on the Web
17 History of Physics: Online Tutorials
18 Astronomy I: Solar System (lecture notes & tutorials) (Univ. of TN)
19 Astronomy II: Stars, Galaxies, & Cosmology (lecture notes & tutorials) (Univ. of TN)
20 Online Educational Resources for Physics Teachers - primarily java applets arranged by major topics & subtopics in Physics I & II (Zito Giuseppe)
21 Physics I: Lecture Notes with demonstrations of concepts using java applets
22 Physlets: java applets demonstrating numerous physics topics
23 Online practice problems in Physics with solutions
24 Online Physics deoms on many topics from UC-Berkley
25 Online Physics demos of various topics from Boston Univ.
26 Online Physics tutorial on Mechanics, Waves, & Light (java applets included)
27 Astronomy (Galaxies & Universe): Lecture Notes power point slide presentation (E. Zirbel, Yale Univ.)
28 Astronomy: Online Lecture & Lab notes and related links.
29 Physics internet resources
30 Introductory Physics I & II Notes
31 Notes Physics with Biological Applications
32 Symbols and Abbreviations in Physics
33 Physics Glossary: A-C
34 Physics Glossary: D-G
35 Physics Glossary: H-L
36 Physics Glossary: M-Q
37 Physics Glossary: R-V
38 Physics Glossary: W-Z
39 AP Physics Project - tutorials, etc. (Garden Spot High School)
40 Modern Physics: Lecture Notes & Homework Problems
41 Astronomy I: Lecture Notes, Quizzes, Internet Resources
42 Astronomy II: Lecture Notes, Quizzes, Internet Resources
43 Physics of Energy & Environment: Lecture Notes, Internet Resources (Univ. of Oregon)
44 Gen. Physics II - Lecture Notes in power point format (Steven Gollmer, Cedarville Univ.)
45 Gen. Physics I - Lecture Notes in power point format (Steven Gollmer, Cedarville Univ.)
46 Modern Physics - Lecture Notes (Michael Fowler, Univ. of VA)
47 Physics Tutorials: Various Topics
48 Physics Courses Homepage - First Year thru Graduate Level (Univ. of Guelph)
49 Companion Website for the textbook: College Physics by R. Serway & J. Faughn, 6th Edition(Thomson Learning)
50 Help for Physics Students - tutorials, online texts, & more (DC Physics)
51 AP Physics Links (KET Distance Learning)
52 AP Physics B - Tutorials & other course materials (D. Gende, Holy Innocents'Epistocal School)
53 Collection of java applets for Physics I & Physics II (B.Surendranath Reddy)
54 College Prep Physics - web resources (Dolores Gende, Holy Innocents' Espiscopal School)
55 Interactive Online Physics textbook - calculus based(Larry Gladney, Univ. of Pennsylvania)
56 Physics I Calculus-based - lecture notes, quiz, practice exams w/soln. (W.J. Leonard, Univ. of Mass. - Amherst)
57 Physics II calculus-based Lecture slides, course notes, online practice tests (Dr. R. G. Jordan, Florida Atlantic Univ.)
58 Electricity & Magnetism topics in calculus-based Physics II - video lectures, course notes, homework /solns, and practice exams w/solns. (Dr. Walter Lewin, MIT)
59 General Physics II - Power Point Lecture notes (Dr. T. Zable, Portland State Community College)
60 Astronomy online resources (Space.com Inc.)
61 GCSE Physics Tutorials
62 Spectrum of Physics - extensive collection of web resources on the various areas within Physics (Daniel Kirchmann)
63 HyperPhysics - detailed and extensive collection of notes w/illustrations for all major areas of Physics, also includes video demos, tables of physical data, & example problems (C. R. Nave, Georgia State Univ.)
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