The Physics Source: A Resource for Introductory Physics Courses

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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.

The Source relies on you, the community of teachers, to expand and maintain its holdings.

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Aug 4	Energy and Human Ambitions on a Finite Planet
Jun 1	Life Sciences Education: Intersection of Physics and Biology

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October 10th History

1731: Henry Cavendish was born in Nice, France. In 1798, he determined the value for the gravitational constant G. With this number, he then calculated the mass of the Earth.
Source: Physics Infomall.