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Vector Addition with Integer Components  [ Computer Program ]
  
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The Vector Addition with Integer Components model allows the user to split a vector into its components, and practice finding the magnitude and direction of a vector if you know the…
Vector Addition Patterns Model  [ Computer Program ]
  
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The Vector Addition Patterns model illustrates the tail-to-tip method of adding vectors. The table at the bottom shows the components and lengths of the vectors. You can also rotate…
Heating and Cooling a Cylinder Model  [ Computer Program ]
  
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W. Christian
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The Heating and Cooling a Cylinder model computes the radial temperature distribution within a long cylinder as it is heated and cooled by a surrounding fluid.  The cylinder is…
Heating and Cooling a Sphere Model  [ Computer Program ]
  
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The Heating and Cooling a Sphere model computes the radial temperature distribution within a sphere as it is heated and cooled by a surrounding fluid.  The sphere is broken into…
Newton's Law of Cooling Model  [ Computer Program ]
  
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The Newton's Law of Cooling model computes the temperature of an object of mass M as it is heated by a flame and cooled by the surrounding medium. The model assumes that the…
ODE Solver Properties Package  [ Computer Program ]
  
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The ODE Solver Properties Package explores the error when solving the simple harmonic oscillator differential equation using different numerical algorithms. The numerical and…
General Purpose Math Visualizer Package  [ Computer Program ]
  
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The General Purpose Math Visualizer Package performs mathematical tasks that are commonly encountered in physics: plotting, animating, numerically differentiating and integrating,…
Using the Computer as a Black Box  [ Book Section ]
  
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Chapter 1 of Open Source tools for Computational Physics: An introduction to EJS and Python . This chapter introduces the use of the computer as a “black box” (i.e., without…
Ikeda Delay Differential Equation Model  [ Computer Program ]
  
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W. Christian and F. Esquembre
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The Ikeda Delay Differential Equation model shows the dynamics of a delay differential equation that depends on the value of the dynamical variable x(t) at a previous time…
Confined Hard Disk Two Piston System Model  [ Computer Program ]
  
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The Confined Hard Disk Two Piston System simulates a constant-energy two-dimensional system of unit mass particles confined by two frictionless pistons of equal mass M. This computer…
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