Physics Tools for Learning

 

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 General Physics References   Learning and review resources : Math Physics 

Tools for learning 

General Physics References 

Physics Preprints on line 

The Physics Connexion --A fresh oasis for the weary physics student.

Physics Humor 

Physicists

The "VIRTUAL" ~ Physics Center

Learning and review resources : Math 

Powers of 10 for astronomy students

Scientific Notation – interactive

General Vectors  -- – good review  with graphics addition

Graphical Addition of Vectors

More Vectors 

The Vector Cross Product -A JAVA Interactive Tutorial

Plotting Functions 

Trigonometry  Logarithms   Algebra  Vectors   and more

Trigonometric Functions

Math Review- from Arithmetic to Calculus-An interactive tutorial which covers fractions ,exponents, logarithms, quadratic equations, series ,functions, derivatives, and integrals.

Linear Algebraic Methods

Learning and review resources : Physics 

CUPS- the software for upper level physics courses 

Unit conversion

Applied mathematics with links to their applications to problems in physics and astronomy. HyperMath is a growing collection of foundation mathematics principles and applications which were collected as the need was encountered in developing the material.

Movies illustrating motion in one dimension

 

   

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