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A Radically Modern Approach to Introductory Physics
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D. Raymond
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This is an online text for an introductory college physics course that approaches the subject through topics in modern physics. It is written specifically to engage students…
http://kestrel.nmt.edu/~raymond/teaching.xhtml
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Reflections on Relativity
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K. Brown; Publisher: Mathpages.com
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This online book examines the evolution of the principle of relativity in its classical, special, and general incarnations. It includes both technical and historical perspectives of…
https://www.mathpages.com/rr/rrtoc.htm
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The Grand Illusion - Einstein's paradoxical proposal: gravity is but a change in perspective
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This site offers information about Einsteins Theory of General and Special Relativity and how it changed the idea's of Newton about gravity. The author begins with a summary of…
http://www.astronomycorner.net/games/general.html
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Galileo and Einstein
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This website provides materials for a university-level historical astronomy course. Full lecture notes are provided, along with animations and simulations to illustrate aspects of…
http://galileoandeinstein.physics.virginia.edu/
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Once Upon Einstein
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This book provides a description of Einstein's work through imagined scenes from his life. Topics covered include time, relativity, and quantum physics. Simple, non-mathematical…
https://books.google.com/books?id=h4TE-drSjRcC
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The Feynman Lectures on Physics: Volume 1
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R. Feynman, R. Leighton, and M. Sands; Publisher: Addison-Wesley
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This is the first of a series of three works based on lectures given by Dr. Richard Feynman at Cal-Tech in 1961 and 1962. Volume one discusses all topics covered in classical…
https://www.amazon.com/The-Feynman-Lectures-Physics-Commemorative/dp/020...
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People in Physics: Manuela Campanelli
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Physics Central; Publisher: American Physical Society
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This web page contains a short biography of physicist Manuela Campanelli, including information about her background and her work. Manuela Campanelli is currently a professor at the…
https://www.physicscentral.com/explore/people/campanelli.cfm
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An Investigation of Student Understanding of Basic Concepts in Special Relativity
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This dissertation reports on a systematic investigation of student understanding of the concepts of time and space in special relativity. During the investigation we have identified…
https://www.compadre.org/portal/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=4773&DocID=213
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Visualizing Proper Time in Special Relativity [with a Light Clock]
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This is a series of animations that demonstrate the tools used to understand Special Relativity and explain some of the unintuitive result of Special Relativity with graphical,…
http://visualrelativity.com/LIGHTCONE/LightClock/
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MIT Open Courseware: 8.962 General Relativity
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This is website is the Home Page of a graduate relativity course taught in MIT in 2006. The course web site includes the syllabus, reading, and assignment problem sets. The main…
https://ocw.mit.edu/courses/physics/8-962-general-relativity-spring-2006...
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