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written by Wolfgang Christian

Physlets are small scriptable java applets meant to be used for educational illustrations and simulations. There are applets covering physics topics from mechanics and E&M through quantum physics and relativity. There are also a wide range of tools for input and display of information. Examples of the educational use of Physlets are available from users around the world.

Please note that this resource requires at least version 1.1 of Java.

https://webphysics.davidson.edu/Applets/Applets.html

Subjects	Levels	Resource Types
General Physics - Collections - Curriculum	- Lower Undergraduate - High School - Upper Undergraduate	- Instructional Material = Curriculum support = Interactive Simulation - Audio/Visual = Movie/Animation

Intended Users	Formats	Ratings
- Educators - Professional/Practitioners	- application/java - text/html	Currently 0.0/5 Want to rate this material? Login here!

Access Rights:: Free access
Restriction:: Additional information is available.
Keywords:: java applets, javascript, just in time teaching
Record Creator:: Metadata instance created February 23, 2004 by Bruce Mason
Record Updated:: August 19, 2020 by Lyle Barbato
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<a href="https://www.compadre.org/astronomy/items/detail.cfm?ID=1014">Christian, Wolfgang. Physlets.</a>

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W. Christian, , WWW Document, (https://webphysics.davidson.edu/Applets/Applets.html).

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W. Christian, Physlets, <https://webphysics.davidson.edu/Applets/Applets.html>.

APA Format

Christian, W. (n.d.). Physlets. Retrieved October 13, 2024, from https://webphysics.davidson.edu/Applets/Applets.html

Chicago Format

Christian, Wolfgang. Physlets. https://webphysics.davidson.edu/Applets/Applets.html (accessed 13 October 2024).

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Christian, Wolfgang. Physlets. 13 Oct. 2024 <https://webphysics.davidson.edu/Applets/Applets.html>.

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@misc{ Author = "Wolfgang Christian", Title = {Physlets}, Volume = {2024}, Number = {13 October 2024}, Year = {} }

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