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Millikan Oil Drop Experiment JS  [ Computer Program ]
  
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S. Tuleja, W. Christian, M. Belloni, and A. Cox
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The Millikan Oil Drop Exploration is a virtual version of the Millikan's experiment. The experiment is based on balancing forces: the gravitational pull down on an oil drop and the…
https://www.compadre.org/informal/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=15215&DocID=...
Center for History of Physics 
  
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This site has all kinds of resources on the history of physics, including biographies of important physicists, descriptions of important discoveries, and archives of historical…
https://www.aip.org/history-programs/physics-history
Bubble Chamber Site 
  
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If you'd like to learn about elementary particles and see some beautiful particle tracks, visit this site, produced by the European accelerator lab CERN. The site presents a large…
http://hst-archive.web.cern.ch/archiv/HST2005/bubble_chambers/BCwebsite/...
Science, Optics & You: Secret Worlds - The Universe Within 
  
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This site from Molecular Expressions provides a visualization of the vast distance scale in the universe. An interactive Java zooms in on a sequence of images starting as a view of…
https://micro.magnet.fsu.edu/primer/java/scienceopticsu/powersof10/
A. Einstein - Image and Impact 
  
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American Institute of Physics
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This online exhibit on the life of Albert Einstein takes a somewhat less orthodox approach. How did an ordinary patent clerk with an undistinguished college record evolve into one of…
https://history.aip.org/history/exhibits/einstein/
Emission and Absorption Lines 
  
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This webpage from the University of California, Riverside offers an explanation of emission and absorption lines. A diagram, with descriptive text, shows how light from a star can…
http://web.archive.org/web/20180201200040/https://physics.ucr.edu/~wudka...
Atomic Spectra 
  
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C. Nave
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This well-illustrated page from Hyperphysics contains the light emitted by several elements and their respective spectra as well. The page also provides a description of how the size…
http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/quantum/atspect2.html#c1
The Scanning Tunneling Microscope-What it is and how it works... 
  
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This site from the University of Wien shows how the scanning tunneling microscope (STM) works. An animated drawing shows the parts of a microscope that produce the image. The site…
http://www.iap.tuwien.ac.at/www/surface/STM_Gallery/stm_schematic.html
Physics in Action: Slow Light 
  
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The speed of light is constant in a vacuum, but in the exotic state of ultracold matter called a Bose Einstein Condensate (BEC), the light can be slowed, and even stopped, by…
https://www.physicscentral.com/explore/action/light.cfm
The Science of Light: Stellar Spectra 
  
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Visit this Annenberg Media website find out how to analyze the spectrum of a star and determine its composition. The site displays spectra of various elements and then shows a…
http://web.archive.org/web/20180221032229/http://www.learner.org/teacher...
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