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One Dimensional Kinematics
Twelve short mechanics problems, some with hints to help the user towards a solution, all with worked solutions. Includes the classic on jumping up in a falling lift.
What is reality? An introduction to quantum theory
Really useful guide to all aspects of quantum mechanics.
Thermodynamics and statistical mechanics
A site with hypertext links to sets of lecture notes of thermodynamics.
Animal flight
These pages explain the mechanics of flight, focusing on how they are used by birds, bats and other vertebrates.
Physics by Demonstration
Interactive demonstrations with applets in mechanics, fluids, waves, electricity and nuclear physics.
Tennis Sport Science
A good introduction to the mechanics of tennis, with lots of content about the aerodynamics and forces at play.
Fluid Mechanics
A detailed coverage of topics in fluid dynamics with a mathematical treatment as appropriate. Key words carefully explained.
Werner Heisenberg
Detailed biography of Heisenberg and his works including links to pages on the uncertainty principle and quantum mechanics.
Visual Quantum Mechanics
Comprehensive site aimed at high school student learning about quantum phenomena. Excellent!!