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This website, provided through the Physics and Ethics Education Project (PEEP), contains resources for students and teachers to consider the ethical implications of physics. Information on a range of ethical issues, activities and challenges, and online discussions are available...
https://www.peep.ac.uk/content/553.0.html
2. Phun Physics
Phun Physics is a physics demonstration show available to local schools within 60 miles of Charlottesville, VA. The demonstrations introduce several basic physics topics, are approximately 45 minutes long, and can be varied for presentation to grades 3-12. The purpose of the sho...
http://phun.physics.virginia.edu/In today's schools there is a growing need to supplement and improve existing programs in the physical sciences. The goal of the physics circus team is to introduce and discuss a collection of fundamental concepts in physics using accessible language, familiar experiences, demon...
http://web.physics.ucsb.edu/~circus/This page provides a list of the demonstrations performed by the Physics Force as part of a Physics Circus outreach program. Explanations are provided for each of the demonstrations. Videos are provided for some spectacular ones.
https://www.physics.umn.edu/outreach/pforce/circus/This classroom demonstration illustrates the concept of inertia. A large wooden crochet hoop is balanced on the lip of a glass soda bottle. A pencil is then balanced atop the hoop. The pencil remains stationary until the demonstrator yanks the hoop in a downward angle. Perfor...
http://web.archive.org/web/20180224191818/http://phun.physics.vir...This classroom demonstration illustrates the concept of Newton's First Law and inertia. A dollar bill is placed between two soda bottles, with the top bottle filled with water. The currency acts as a water sealant, creating a system of balanced upward and downward forces. The ...
http://web.archive.org/web/20190213184346/http://phun.physics.vir...The Physics Force is an outreach program at the University of Minnesota. It makes science exciting and fun for students of all ages. The Force and the Next Generation teams consist of high school teachers and faculty and students from the University of Minnesota Physics Departme...
https://physicsforce.umn.edu/Physics World is a journal of physics related news and resources. Online information includes news, jobs, and events in physics. Links to educational resources are provided.
https://physicsworld.com/This article from Physics Central provides a description of Micro-Electrical-Mechanical Systems (MEMS), or tiny machines, which are being created and produced. Information on the history of MEMS development, applications of the technology, and how MEMS motors work is included al...
https://www.physicscentral.com/explore/action/machines.cfmThis article outlines the physics behind the Magnetic Resonance Imaging process used to view molecular structures such as the human brain. It contains pictures, links and research on the topic.
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