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K. Koenig and S. Baker
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A University of Cincinnati physics laboratory that demonstrates how Tracker, together with prerecorded videos, can be used to deliver online force and motion experiments that…
  
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The purpose of this Tracker experiment is to use a simple device to study the motion of a steel sphere making small oscillations around its equilibrium position as it rolls on a…
  
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K. Papamichalis
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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…
  
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W. Christian and T. Dooling
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This simulation shows different views of a spring that is whirled in a circle with one end free. The free end extends outward due to its own inertia or, expressed in terms of a…
Wave Machine JS Model  [ Computer Program ]
  
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W. Christian and L. Wee
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The Wave Machine model simulates the wave machine produced by John Shive at Bell Laboratories and made famous by the PSSC Simple Waves film. The machine consists of horizontal bars…
Phase and Group Velocity Comparison JS Model  [ Computer Program ]
  
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The Phase and Group Velocity Comparison model shows the time evolution of a wave packet. Wave packets occur in various fields, including quantum mechanics, signal processing, and…
Mass and Spring WebEJS Compatibility Test  [ Computer Program ]
  
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W. Christian and F. Esquembre
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The Simple Harmonic Oscillator JS Model displays the dynamics of a ball attached to an ideal spring. The spring is initially stretched, and the ball has zero initial velocity. The…
  
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Tracker analysis of a Harmonic oscillator- a carriage between two springs
Sound Waveforms JS Model  [ Computer Program ]
  
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The Sound Waveforms JavaScript Model explores the aural texture of four basic periodic waveforms: sine, triangle, square, and sawtooth. The sine waveform has a single frequency and…
Interference in Time and Beats JS Model  [ Computer Program ]
  
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The Interference in Time and Beats JavaScript Model simultaneously plays two sounds with frequency fA and fB and displays the signal recorded by a nearby microphone on an…
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