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A Rolling Ball on a Merry-go-round  [ Computer Program ]
  
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A. Titus
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The Video Analysis of a Rolling Ball on a Merry-go-round uses the Tracker video analysis tool to measure and analyze the motion of a ball rolling with constant velocity on a rotating…
Relative Motion of Two Carts  [ Computer Program ]
  
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A. Titus
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This lab uses Tracker video analysis software to measure and analyze the motion of two carts. Cart 1 has constant acceleration, and Cart 2 has constant velocity. Students are asked…
Falling Body On Rotating Earth 2D  [ Computer Program ]
  
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T. Timberlake
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The EJS Falling Body On Rotating Earth 2D model illustrates the trajectory of an object dropped from rest (relative to the rotating Earth) from a point above Earth's equator. The…
Falling Body On Rotating Earth 3D  [ Computer Program ]
  
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T. Timberlake
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The EJS Falling Body On Rotating Earth 3D model illustrates the trajectory of an object dropped from rest (relative to the rotating Earth) from above any point on Earth's surface.…
Tracking the Coriolis Force  [ Computer Program ]
  
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A. Cox
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Tracking the Coriolis Force uses the Tracker video analysis tool to model the motion of a ball rolling with constant velocity on a rotating merry-go-round. Video includes the motion…
Free fall and projectile motion  [ Computer Program ]
  
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F. Hwang
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This EJS simulation allows the user to simulate free fall relative to two inertial frames. The simulation was created using the Easy Java Simulations (Ejs) modeling tool. It is…
Conference Presentation: Tracking the Coriolis Force  [ Conference Proceedings ]
  
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A. Cox, Winter Meeting of the American Association of Physics Teachers (2013).
This conference presentation describes a ready-to-use laboratory activity using Tracker for both video analysis and video modeling of the "fictional" Coriolis force. Students use…
Simple Foucault Precession Package  [ Computer Program ]
  
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P. Bharadhwaj
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The Simple Foucault Precession Launcher package shows seven examples of a particle moving on a plane that is inclined at a fixed angle with respect to the xy plane and rotating at a…
Pendulum with Moving Support JS Model  [ Computer Program ]
  
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The Pendulum with Moving Support mobile JavaScript Model illustrates the forces and dynamics of a pendulum attached to a moving support. This simulation uses the accelerometer on…
Ball on a Moving Ring JS Model  [ Computer Program ]
  
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The Ball on a Moving Ring mobile JavaScript Model illustrates the forces and dynamics of a ball rolling to a circular track. This simulation uses the accelerometer on your mobile…
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