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The Physics Source is a collection of resources for introductory college level physics courses. It includes curriculum, curriculum support material, reference material, and pedagogical and physics education research inspired content.

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Waves: An Interactive Tutorial
This collection of interactive tutorials on Waves covers topics ranging from basic motion through chains of oscillators and non-linear waves. Each tutorial is built around an interactive simulation that can be run on a wide range of devices.
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October 30th History

1975: Sir George Thomson died in Cambridge, England. He and Clinton Davisson won the 1937 Nobel Prize for Physics for their discovery of electron diffraction by crystals.
Source: Physics Infomall.