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Johannes van der Waals

Johannes Diderik van der Waals (1837 - 1913) saw the need to take into account the volumes of molecules and the intermolecular forces ("Van der Waals forces", as they are now generally called) in ...

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http://www.nobel.se/physics/laureates/1910/waals-bio.html

Conversions - Volume/Capacity

This site allows you to convert between a wide variety of volume and capacity units. Enter the value to onvert from in the 'From' box and select its units from the list. Then select the units to ...

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http://www.tcaep.co.uk/science/conversions/volume.htm

Einstein Papers Project

California Institute of Technology site to advertise the personal collection of Einstein and Einstein-related documents. Brief abstracts accompany the various volumes.

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http://www.einstein.caltech.edu/

Amadeo Avogadro (1776 - 1856) is famed for his statement in 1811 of what is now called Avogadro's Hypothesis that equal volumes of all gases under the same conditions of temperature contain the same ...

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http://chemistry.bd.psu.edu/jircitano/avogadro.html

Kinetic theory simulation

The site gives a practical demonstration on the collisions between gas molecules by varying the temperature and volume. Java applet.

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http://lectureonline.cl.msu.edu/~mmp//kap10/cd283.htm

Density

Density is defined as mass per unit volume.

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

Density lab, multimedia activities

An applet where you measure the volume and mass of objects and then check if they float. You can alter the liquid's density too. Subscription required but with 30 day free trial.

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http://www.explorelearning.com/index.cfm?method=cResource.dspDetail&ResourceID=17