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Simultaneity Spacetime Diagram Model  [ Computer Program ]
  
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W. Christian
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The Simultaneity Spacetime Diagram model uses light-trajectories to show the effect of relative motion when observing (recording) events in special relativity. In the default…
https://www.compadre.org/OSP/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=10383&DocID=1855
Einstein Cannon Model  [ Computer Program ]
  
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The Einstein Cannon model computes and displays the trajectory of cannonballs (particles) shot from a cannon in the vicinity of a black hole.  It was created for the study of…
https://www.compadre.org/OSP/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=10456&DocID=1914
Particle Worldline Model  [ Computer Program ]
  
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The Particle Worldline model computes and displays the trajectory of a test particle in the vicinity of a black hole using Schwarzschild coordinates. It was created for the study of…
https://www.compadre.org/OSP/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=10457&DocID=1916
Minkowski Diagram Model  [ Computer Program ]
  
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The Minkowski Diagram model displays the spacetime diagrams for two inertial observers. One or two events may be displayed and moved with the mouse. Optionally, the corresponding…
https://www.compadre.org/OSP/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=11449&DocID=2420
Gravitational Lensing Model  [ Computer Program ]
  
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The Gravitational Lensing model simulates the result of the deflection of photons as they pass through the warped space-time of a gravitational field of stars, clusters of galaxies…
https://www.compadre.org/OSP/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=11451&DocID=2424
Special Relativity on Rotated Graph Paper Model  [ Computer Program ]
  
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The Relativity on Rotated Graph Paper Model displays Minkowski spacetime diagrams on rotated graph paper.  The worldlines of three inertial observers carrying horizontal light clocks…
https://www.compadre.org/OSP/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=11540&DocID=2464
Physlets Quantum Physics 
  
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Physlet Quantum Physics 3E contains a collection of exercises about concepts from modern and quantum physics, facilitated by computer animations. Topics include special relativity,…
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Relativistic and Newtonian Oscillator Comparison Model 
  
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The Relativistic and Newtonian Oscillator Comparison Model simulates a linear oscillator in two contexts: a) Relativistic Mechanics and b) Newtonian Mechanics. We describe the…
https://www.compadre.org/OSP/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=16442&DocID=5681
Relativistic and Newtonian Particle Decay JS Model 
  
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This JavaScript simulation compares relativistic and Newtonian models that describe the phenomenon of a particle splitting into two new distinct particles. The motion and the split…
https://www.compadre.org/OSP/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=16498&DocID=5718
Simultaneity Spacetime Diagram JS Model  [ Computer Program ]
  
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W. Christian and L. Wee
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The Simultaneity Spacetime Diagram model uses light-trajectories to show the effect of relative motion when observing (recording) events in special relativity. In the default…
https://www.compadre.org/OSP/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=16733&DocID=5856
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