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20G Centrifuge 
  
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This NASA page is an image set illustrating the 20g centrifuge at the Ames Research Center. The photographs include two of human subjects strapped in the place at one end of the…
https://www.nasa.gov/centers/ames/multimedia/images/2006/20gcentrifuge.h...
What is a "fictitious force"? 
  
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This scientific American webpage by the physicist David Politzer explains examples of fictitious force, including the Coriolis force and also the motion of tea leaves when tea is…
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/what-is-a-fictitious-force/
Free fall and projectile motion  [ Computer Program ]
  
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This EJS simulation allows the user to simulate free fall relative to two inertial frames. The simulation was created using the Easy Java Simulations (Ejs) modeling tool. It is…
https://www.compadre.org/portal/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=10115&DocID=17...
Frames of Reference: The Basics 
  
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This is a lesson plan for teaching frames of reference. It is linked to text material on reference frames, aberration of light, and a very short introduction to the foundations of…
http://www.phy6.org/stargaze/Lframes1.htm
eCUIP Project: Cultural Astronomy -- Bringing the Heavens to Earth 
  
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This teaching module, part of the University of Chicago Internet Project, explores astronomy from the cultural context of past societies and their observations of the heavens. What…
http://ecuip.lib.uchicago.edu/diglib/science/cultural_astronomy/index.ht...
eCUIP Project: Where Is Polaris? 
  
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This interactive tutorial promotes understanding of why Earth's rotation makes it appear as though stars are orbiting the Earth. The simulation features Polaris (the North Star) as…
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http://ecuip.lib.uchicago.edu/diglib/science/cultural_astronomy/interact...
Physics Teaching Technology Resource: Learning Cycle on Projectile Motion  
  
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This learning cycle features six videotaped experiments, organized sequentially for introducing the topic of projectile motion in introductory physics courses. Each video includes…
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http://paer.rutgers.edu/PT3/experimentindex.php?topicid=2&cycleid=8
Relative Motion of Two Carts  [ Computer Program ]
  
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This lab uses Tracker video analysis software to measure and analyze the motion of two carts. Cart 1 has constant acceleration, and Cart 2 has constant velocity. Students are asked…
https://www.compadre.org/portal/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=11333&DocID=23...
NTNU Java: Relative Motion (frame of reference) 
  
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This applet presents a graphical, interactive picture of relative motion. It illustrates how an object may appear to have different motions to different observers, depending on how…
http://www.phy.ntnu.edu.tw/ntnujava/index.php?topic=140.0
PhysClips: The Foucault Pendulum 
  
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This interactive tutorial provides a simple explanation of the Foucault Pendulum, a device constructed in 1851 by French physicist Jean Foucault to demonstrate the rotation of the…
https://www.animations.physics.unsw.edu.au/jw/foucault_pendulum.html
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