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Jack's Page

Java animations for a large number of wave associated physics and mathematical phenomena complete with the source codes themselves and relevant technical explanations

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http://www.kw.igs.net/~jackord/

Think Quest / Physics

Very large physics database. Self help question / answer chat room.

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http://library.thinkquest.org/10796/

How Ejection Seats Work

Ejection from an aircraft can place the human body under large forces, this is an explanation of these.

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http://www.howstuffworks.com/ejection-seat3.htm

Potato Straw - Physics to go

An experiment from our Physics To Go series about momentum and surface area. All you need is straws and a large baking potatoes.

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http://www.physics.org/interact/physics-to-go/potato-straw/index.html

NTNU Virtual Physics Laboratory

Excellent, and large, collection of Physics-related Java Applets which simulate many physical processes, as well as a forum.

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http://www.phy.ntnu.edu.tw/ntnujava/index.php#2

Cartesian Diver - Physics to go

An experiment from our Physics To Go series about density and pressure. All you need is a large plastic bottle, water, a glass, straw, BluTack and scissors.

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http://www.physics.org/interact/physics-to-go/cartesian-diver/index.html

1 in 8 Chance of Catastrophic Solar Megastorm by 2020

A good article that looks at the chances and risks of a large space weather event on the scale of the Carrington Event.

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http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2012/02/massive-solar-flare/

Detect The Jupiter Like Planet Around Three Stars

Details of how large planets have been detected around three other solar type stars. Understanding Doppler wobble aided by an exercise.

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http://zebu.uoregon.edu/nsf/wobble.html

The Light Cone - Relativity

this is a very large site about theories of space-time and relativity. There is a lot of information here, presented in a fairly accessible way with good summary tables and illustrations.

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http://www.phy.syr.edu/courses/modules/LIGHTCONE/

Space.com

Covers a large amount of information on space and space related topics - both recent news and archive.

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http://www.space.com
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