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Magnetic fields due to electric currents

Shows magnetic field patterns for wire, single turn coil and solenoid.

http://schools.matter.org.uk/Content/MagneticFields/Default.htm

Efield

EField allows users to simulate the motion of charged particles moving under the influence of electric fields. A static magnetic field in the z direction is also allowed .

http://webphysics.davidson.edu/applets/EField/outline_EField.html

Photoelectric Effect

The details of this phenomenon were in direct contradiction to the expectations of very well developed classical physics. The explanation marked one of the major steps toward quantum theory.

http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/mod1.html#c1

Schrodinger's cat

Page detailing the famous Schrodinger's cat thought experiment in quantum theory.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/dna/h2g2/A1073945

The strange world of quantum entanglement

Popular physics author Brian Clegg explains the basics of quantum entanglement and its applications for quantum computers and teleportation.

http://calitreview.com/51

Electric Fields

A simple applet that allows you to place charges and then inserts electric field lines. Complex patterns with multiple charges can be generated.

http://www.gel.ulaval.ca/~mbusque/elec/main_e.html

Quantum Entanglement and Information

A comprehensive guide to quantum entanglement and its implications for quantum computing, teleportation and cryptography.

http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/qt-entangle/

Modern Madness

This site explores topics in modern physics including relativity, quantum mechanics, and string theory, focusing on the qualitative, counterintuitive implications.