Physics

Table of Contents

• Forces

  • Head to Tail Addition
  • Parallelogram Addition
  • Vector Components
  • Forces Around a Vertical Circle
  • Atwood with Incline
  • Two Masses and a Pulley - FBD and Newton's 2nd law
  • Mass on spring figure
  • Bracing Furniture
  • Beams
  • Tension Angle vs Friction

• Projectile Motion

  • Velocity Components in Projectile Motion
  • Projectile Motion
  • Water Level
  • Maximizing horizontal distance
  • Projectile motion through two points
  • Projectile Motion Practice

• Thermodynamics

  • Carnot and Stirling Cycles

• Momentum

  • 1D collisions
  • Graphing 2D collisions
  • Momentum Bar Charts

• Circular Motion

  • Spinning Fish Tank
  • Uniform Circular Motion on a Vertical Circle

• Waves

  • Logarithms Practice 1
  • Logarithms Practice 2
  • Doppler Frequencies
  • Superposition
  • Superposition 2
  • Wave Interference
  • Beats
  • Sound Demos
  • Variable Sound Demo
  • Standing Wave
  • Standing Waves
  • Huygens Principle
  • Double-Slit Diffraction
  • Single Slit Diffraction geometry
  • Single Slit Diffraction Intensity - Fraunhofer limit
  • Bragg Diffraction angles
  • Thin Film Practice

• Ray Optics

  • Image Formation in a Plane Mirror
  • Two People Looking in a Plane Mirror
  • Plane Mirror in 3D
  • Concave and Convex Mirror Ray Diagram
  • Spherical vs. Parabolic Mirrors
  • Mirrors
  • Lenses
  • Lens Maker's Equation
  • Prism Dispersion
  • Lens Pair
  • Snell's Law for Spherical and Parabolic Lenses
  • Reflection and Refraction
  • Michelson Interferometer
  • Apparent Depth
  • Lens-maker's Equation
  • Image Distance and Magnification as functions

• Electrostatics

  • Adding Electric Forces
  • Coulomb Interactions
  • Electric Field of 2 point charges in xy-plane
  • Electric Field Hockey

• Circuits

  • Basic Circuit Simulator
  • Series Parallel Circuit Simulator II
  • LRC-Series
  • LRC-Series_frequency-dependence

• E&M

  • Infinite solutions to Biot-Savart
  • Moveable Hand for RHR
  • Computing Cross-Product
  • Cross-product
  • Solenoid figure
  • Electric Motor
  • LRC-Series
  • LRC-Series_frequency-dependence
  • Electromagnetic Wave and Maxwell's Equations
  • Magnetic Field of Current Loop and Right Hand Rules
  • Versions of 3-Component RHR
  • Surface Charge Distributions in Equilibrium
  • Light as traveling Electric and Magnetic Wave

• Special Relativity

  • Energy to get massive objects to relativistic speeds

• Data Analysis

  • Averaging value from points vs graphing
  • Why Graphing is Better v2
  • Fitting Piecewise Linear Data
  • Uncertainty and Best-Fit Lines