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The Amusement Park Physics Website helps the user to learn more about how physics laws affect the designs of roller coasters, bumper car collisions, carousels, free fall rides, and pendulum rides. A highlight of the site is the opportunity to design a roller coaster and experiment with bumper car collisions.
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Classical Mechanics
- Applications of Newton's Laws
- Newton's Third Law
- High School
- Lower Undergraduate
- Informal Education
- Instructional Material
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= Interactive Simulation
= Tutorial
- Reference Material
- Audio/Visual
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- Educators
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Keywords:
Amusement Park Physics, amusement park rides, collisions, roller coaster
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Date Metadata Instance was created July 30, 2003 by Kyle Whipple
Record Updated:
August 18, 2020 by Lyle Barbato
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Annenberg Foundation, , WWW Document, (https://www.learner.org/series/interactive-amusement-park-physics/).
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Annenberg Foundation, Annenberg Learner Interactives: Amusement Park Physics, <https://www.learner.org/series/interactive-amusement-park-physics/>.
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Annenberg Foundation. (n.d.). Annenberg Learner Interactives: Amusement Park Physics. Retrieved April 16, 2024, from https://www.learner.org/series/interactive-amusement-park-physics/
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Annenberg Foundation. Annenberg Learner Interactives: Amusement Park Physics. https://www.learner.org/series/interactive-amusement-park-physics/ (accessed 16 April 2024).
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Annenberg Foundation. Annenberg Learner Interactives: Amusement Park Physics. 16 Apr. 2024 <https://www.learner.org/series/interactive-amusement-park-physics/>.
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