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Slash-Dot System Model  [ Computer Program ]
  
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The Slash-Dot Model simulates a massive line segment and massive point rotating about one another due to gravity in a 2-dimensional plane. The simulation tracks the obits of the line…
https://www.compadre.org/OSP/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=11347&DocID=2339
Orbiting and Colliding Galaxies 3D Model  [ Computer Program ]
  
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The Orbiting and Colliding Galaxies 3D Model is a three-dimensional extension of the Alar and Juri Toomres' 1972 supercomputer model of colliding galaxies. This model assumes that…
https://www.compadre.org/OSP/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=11246&DocID=2286
Least Action (Gravity/Free)  [ Computer Program ]
  
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The EJS Least Action (Gravity/Free) model illustrates the principle of least action for the one dimensional motion of a free particle or a particle subject to a constant…
https://www.compadre.org/OSP/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=12400&DocID=3102
Projectile Motion (Galileo and Newton)  [ Computer Program ]
  
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The EJS Projectile Motion (Galileo and Newton) Model presents two different views of projectile motion. The first view, associated with Galileo, describes projectile motion as a…
https://www.compadre.org/OSP/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=12169&DocID=2995
Two Body Orbits Model  [ Computer Program ]
  
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The Two Body Orbits model for teachers shows the motion of two objects (binary star or moon-planet system) interacting via Newton's law of universal gravitation. It is designed to…
https://www.compadre.org/OSP/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=12222&DocID=3034
Falling Body On Rotating Earth 2D  [ Computer Program ]
  
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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…
https://www.compadre.org/OSP/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=12266&DocID=3045
Falling Body On Rotating Earth 3D  [ Computer Program ]
  
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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.…
https://www.compadre.org/OSP/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=12267&DocID=3047
Baton Orbit Model  [ Computer Program ]
  
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Baton Orbit Model shows the trajectory of a baton-like object orbiting under the influence of a 1/r^2 force. This model was motivated by the tumbling motion of one of Saturn’s moons,…
https://www.compadre.org/OSP/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=12073&DocID=2966
Orbits Within Spherical Galaxies Model  [ Computer Program ]
  
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The Orbits Within Spherical Galaxies model displays the two-dimensional trajectories of particles (stars) within a galaxy having a spherically symmetric mass distribution that…
https://www.compadre.org/OSP/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=10583&DocID=2074
Tracker Introduction to Video Modeling (AAPT 2010)  [ Computer Program ]
  
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This introduction to video modeling includes a tutorial on modeling a simple projectile and an exercise on modeling an oscillating cart slowed by friction. This self-contained…
https://www.compadre.org/OSP/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=10188&DocID=1749
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