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Block and Tackle (Popularity:  )
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Colorful illustrated tutorial shows how a block and tackle (as well as levers and gears) works.
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Physics for Beginners (Popularity: )
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This site covers motion and forces for individuals with no prior knowledge of the subject.
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Amusement Park Physics (Popularity: )
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How do physics laws affect amusement park ride design? Design your own roller coaster and experiment with bumper car collisions.
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How a Helium Balloon Works (Popularity: )
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Explanation of lifting capabilities of helium, hydrogen and hot air balloons, from How Stuff Works.
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Gyroscope (Popularity: )
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Graphics, related links and a video combine to show you how gyroscopes work.
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An introduction to physics - Mechanics (Popularity: )
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An introduction to classical mechanics. Suitable for students who are beginning the subject.
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Physics of Sound (Popularity: )
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Rigorous derivation of sound wave equations from a molecular model of an ideal diatomic gas. General solution of the wave equations. Point source radiating in a moving medium.
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Simulations with Java (Popularity: )
http://www.myphysicslab.com
Provides several interactive physics simulations such as springs and masses, pendulums, molecules. Objects, mass, gravity, spring stiffness can be modified.
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On a general Method of expressing the Paths of Light,and of the Planets, by the Coefficients of a Characteristic Function (Popularity: )
http://www.maths.tcd.ie/pub/HistMath/People/Hamilton/LightPlanets/LightPlanets.html
An original paper by William Rowan Hamilton, dated 1833.
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http://physics.about.com/cs/mechanics/
Articles with practical advice and solutions for lots of topical problems.
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Freshman Problems in Mechanics (Popularity: )
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Links to various problem sets relating to 1 and 2 dimensional kinematics. Easy mechanics problems and solutions.
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Kepler's Laws (Popularity: )
http://www.mathacademy.com/pr/prime/articles/kepler/index.asp
Article in the Platonic Realms. Gives an novice's overview of Kepler's laws.
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Classical Mechanics on Wikipedia (Popularity: )
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Classical_mechanics
Free online encyclopedia with description of the theory and history of classical mechanics.
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Mechanics with animations and film clips: Physclips. (Popularity: )
http://www.physclips.unsw.edu.au/
Mechanics with animations and video film clips. Physclips provides multimedia education in introductory physics (mechanics) at different levels.
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Primitive Potentials and Newton's Laws (Popularity: )
http://www.inno.gomel.by/knyshus/index.htm
Symmetry of function. Finding of primitive without integration-summation. Newton's laws of any order. Mechanics of third order.
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The Lagrange Points (Popularity: )
http://www.physics.montana.edu/faculty/cornish/lagrange.html
Overview of the Lagrange points of the sun-earth-system. Links to a detailed derivation.
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Rigid Bodies (Popularity: )
http://www.physics.georgetown.edu/~jkf/class_mech/rigidbody.ps
Separation of motion of centre of mass and rotation about a fixed axis.
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Gravity (Popularity: )
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If you want to learn about gravity come here.
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