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Amusement Park Physics - http://www.learner.org/interactives/parkphysics/index.html
How do physics laws affect amusement park ride design? Design your own roller coaster and experiment with bumper car collisions. |
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Classical Mechanics on Wikipedia - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Classical_mechanics
Free online encyclopedia with description of the theory and history of classical mechanics. |
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Simulations with Java - 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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Central Forces with Java - http://www.astro.queensu.ca/~musgrave/cforce/
A JAVA applet to simulate orbits in four different central forces: gravity, Yukawa, 1/R^4 and Black Holes |
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Chaotic Systems - http://dept.physics.upenn.edu/courses/gladney/mathphys/subsection3_2_5.html
A brief overview of chaos theory and applications in classical mechanics. |
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Kepler's Laws - http://www.mathacademy.com/pr/prime/articles/kepler/index.asp
Article in the Platonic Realms. Gives a novice's overview of Kepler's laws. |
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Oscillations - http://electron6.phys.utk.edu/phys594/archives/mechanics/Oscillations/oscillations1.htm
Gives a solution on a symmetric, linear, triatomic molecule problem. |
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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 - 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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Freshman Problems in Mechanics - http://zebu.uoregon.edu/~dmason/probs/mech.html
Links to various problem sets relating to 1 and 2 dimensional kinematics. Easy mechanics problems and solutions. |
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Physics of Sound - http://www.physicsofsound.com/
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. |