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Fantastic Physics Sites

Physical Science (Frank Potter's Science Gems)

Astronomy - course notes, practice homeworks and exams (Dr. You-Hua Chu, Univ. of Illinois)

Physics Classroom - tutorials, multimedia online demos, & interactive problem solving (Study Works! Online)

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.)

Physics 2000 - Interactive Journey Through Modern Physics (Univ. of Colorado)

Shockwave Physics Studio - Tom Henderson, Glenbrook South High School

General University Physics II - Learning Modules (Maria Dworzecka, George Mason Univ.)

Physics II: Tutorials & Interactive Applets (Univ. of Florida)

Elementary Physics II - lecture notes, handouts, sample exams w/ solns. (S. Pratt & J. Pumplin, Michigan State Univ.)

Electricity & Magnetism Modules: Tutorials & Interactive graphics (Project LINKS, Resselaer Polytechnical Institute)

The Particle Adventure - Fundamentals of Matter & Force: An Interactive Tour (Particle Data Group, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

Key concepts in mechanics, electricity, magnetism, fluids, & atomic physics

Key concepts in optics, light, heat, waves, & sound

PhysLINK: Guide to Physics on the Web

History of Physics: Online Tutorials

Astronomy I: Solar System (lecture notes & tutorials) (Univ. of TN)

Astronomy II: Stars, Galaxies, & Cosmology (lecture notes & tutorials) (Univ. of TN)

Online Educational Resources for Physics Teachers - primarily java applets arranged by major topics & subtopics in Physics I & II (Zito Giuseppe)

Physics I: Lecture Notes with demonstrations of concepts using java applets

Physlets: java applets demonstrating numerous physics topics

Online practice problems in Physics with solutions

Online Physics deoms on many topics from UC-Berkley

Online Physics demos of various topics from Boston Univ.

Online Physics tutorial on Mechanics, Waves, & Light (java applets included)

Astronomy: Online Lecture & Lab notes and related links.

Physics internet resources

Introductory Physics I & II Notes

Notes Physics with Biological Applications

Symbols and Abbreviations in Physics

Physics Glossary: A-C

Physics Glossary: D-G

Physics Glossary: H-L

Physics Glossary: M-Q

Physics Glossary: R-V

Physics Glossary: W-Z

AP Physics Project - tutorials, etc. (Garden Spot High School)

Astronomy I: Lecture Notes, Quizzes, Internet Resources

Physics of Energy & Environment: Lecture Notes, Internet Resources (Univ. of Oregon)

Gen. Physics I - Lecture Notes in power point format (Steven Gollmer, Cedarville Univ.)

Modern Physics - Lecture Notes (Michael Fowler, Univ. of VA)

Physics Tutorials: Various Topics

Help for Physics Students - tutorials, online texts, & more (DC Physics)

AP Physics Links (KET Distance Learning)

AP Physics B - Tutorials & other course materials (D. Gende, Holy Innocents'Epistocal School)

Collection of java applets for Physics I & Physics II (B.Surendranath Reddy)

College Prep Physics - web resources (Dolores Gende, Holy Innocents' Espiscopal School)

Physics I Calculus-based - lecture notes, quiz, practice exams w/soln. (W.J. Leonard, Univ. of Mass. - Amherst)

Physics II calculus-based Lecture slides, course notes, online practice tests (Dr. R. G. Jordan, Florida Atlantic Univ.)

Electricity & Magnetism topics in calculus-based Physics II - video lectures, course notes, homework /solns, and practice exams w/solns. (Dr. Walter Lewin, MIT)

General Physics II - Power Point Lecture notes (Dr. T. Zable, Portland State Community College)

GCSE Physics Tutorials

Spectrum of Physics - extensive collection of web resources on the various areas within Physics (Daniel Kirchmann)

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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