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Fantastic Physics Sites

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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