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Foil Simulation Applet

A complicated simulation tool showing how a planes wing works and the airflows over a number of surfaces.

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http://www.grc.nasa.gov/WWW/K-12/aerosim/applet/vj402.html

How Holographic Memory Will Work

A brief description of how a new optical storage method, called holographic memory will work. It will go beneath the surface and use the volume of the recording medium for storage, instead of only ...

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http://www.howstuffworks.com/holographic-memory.htm

Hamiltonian Mechanics

Description of Hamiltonian Mechanics, with links.

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http://scienceworld.wolfram.com/physics/topics/HamiltonianMechanics.html
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Reverberation Time

The reverberant sound in an auditorium dies away with time as the sound energy is absorbed by multiple interactions with the surfaces of the room.

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http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/acoustic/revtim.html#c1
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Gyroscope

One typical type of gyroscope is made by suspending a relatively massive rotor inside three rings called gimbals. Mounting each of these rotors on high quality bearing surfaces insures that very ...

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Prince Louis-Victor de Broglie

Prince Louis-Victor de Broglie's (1891 - 1987) work was chiefly devoted to the study of the various extensions of wave mechanics: Dirac's electron theory, the new theory of light, the general theory ...

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http://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/physics/laureates/1929/broglie-bio.html

Sticky Water

A good beginners explanation of surface tension.

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http://www.exploratorium.edu/ronh/bubbles/sticky_water.html

Pepper scatter

SImple experiment to investigate surface tension in your kitchen.

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http://www.questacon.edu.au/activities/pepper_scatter.html

3D Plotter

Applet enables three dimensional surface plots of functions to be graphed.

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http://webphysics.davidson.edu/applets/splotter/outline_poisson4.html
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Henry's Law

When a gas is in contact with the surface of a liquid, the amount of the gas which will go into solution is proportional to the partial pressure of that gas.

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