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Author:Raman Pfaff
Description: A Shockwave science laboratory on the Internet which allows students and teachers to interact and experiment with material on the Web. Topics include mechanics (inclined plane, golf range, air track, see-saw torque, simple harmonic motion, 2D collisions, driven harmonic motion, freefall and terminal velocity lab, moment of inertia, flotation and loading weights on things that float, force and lift on an airplane wing, "shoot the monkey," center of mass), electricity and magnetism (plasma, Coulomb forces), life sciences (mouse genetics, X-ray imaging, ultrasound), waves (sound pulses, Doppler effect, interference patterns, Lissajous figure eights, phased arrays, longitudinal waves and echoes), astronomy (orbit simulator), optics (simple prisms, ray tracing, Fermat's principle, RGB colors), games (black holes, snow flake designers), and basics (vector addition, real-time histogram).

Levels: Middle School (6-8), High School (9-12)
Languages: English
Resource Types: Multimedia, Simulations, Fun for Kids, Web Interactive/Java
Math Topics: Vectors, Astronomy, Genetics/Evolution, Acoustics, Electromagnetic Theory, Mechanics of Solids, Optics

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