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Hyperphysics - Asymptotic Freedom
As the quarks within a meson or baryon get closer together, the force of containment gets weaker so that it asymptotically approaches zero for close confinement.
Forthcoming Close Approaches to the Earth
A list of known minor-planets and comets which are predicted to come within 0.1 AU of Earth in the next 33 years.
Coulomb force vs velocity
Shows the animated effect of increasing the kinetic energy and/or the charge of two particles as they approach each other. There are a couple of activities for the students to try.
Quanta and atoms - the elementary approach
Designed by students as part of the ThinkQuest competition this site provides a teaching course, on three levels, explaining the atomic and quantum world.
Physics 2000
Excellent resource for School and College Level students, with a dialogue approach to explaining physics.
Atom - The Incredible World
Takes a historical approach to discoveries related to the atom. There is a lot of text with diagrams and colour pictures. The site has lost some meaning in the translation from Polish - you know what ...
Molecular Monte Carlo
An introduction and overview to the use of Monte-Carlo statistical approach to modeling molecules. There are good links and a tutorial.
Beats
When two sound waves of different frequency approach your ear, the alternating constructive and destructive interference causes the sound to be alternatively soft and loud - a phenomenon which is ...
Tiny Planets
Cartoon characters Bing and Bong, introduce primary school pupils to light and colour, springs, and a host of other science topics. An intriguing approach! Slow to load but worth the wait. Very ...
Science Activites Manual
Basic science lessons, includes lesson plans. Addresses content with an activity approach while incorporating the themes necessary to raise the activity to a higher cognition level (you have been ...



