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Inquiring Minds: The Science of Matter, Space and Time 
  
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This multimedia collection, developed for general audiences, tells the evolving story of the "nature of nature", as it takes the learner on a journey to explore nature's tiniest…
https://www.fnal.gov/pub/inquiring/matter/index.html
Fermilab: Data-based Investigations 
  
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This is a set of six student investigations developed to support core proficiencies via use of data available through national laboratories. Investigations appropriate for high…
https://ed.fnal.gov/data/
Physlets Quantum Physics 
  
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M. Belloni, W. Christian, and A. Cox
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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,…
https://www.compadre.org/pqp/
Physlet Quantum Physics - Introduction 
  
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Physlet Quantum Physics Section 1: Introduction illustrates the technology used in the Physlet Quantum Physics interactive text. In this text, javascript simulations are used to…
https://www.compadre.org/PQP/introduction/
Physlet Quantum Physics - Special Relativity 
  
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Physlet Quantum Physics Section 2: Special Relativity provides simulation-based interactive resources that illustrate the basic concepts of special relativity. The chapters in this…
https://www.compadre.org/PQP/special-relativity/
Spacetime 101 
  
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Spacetime 101 provides basic background covering how mathematical models of space and time have evolved since ancient times, from the Pythagorean Rule to Newtonian mechanics, Special…
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http://www.theory.caltech.edu/people/patricia/st101.html
Does the Inertia of a Body Depend Upon its Energy-Content? 
  
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This is an English translation of the 1905 article by Albert Einstein that establishes the relation between the mass and energy of a particle.
http://www.fourmilab.ch/etexts/einstein/E_mc2/www/
Through Einstein's Eyes Online - Visualizing Special Relativity 
  
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Through Einstein's Eyes is the online version of a multimedia project designed to aid in visualizing how things look at relativistic speeds. The collection centerpiece is the…
http://people.physics.anu.edu.au/~cms130/TEE/
A. Einstein - Image and Impact 
  
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This online exhibit on the life of Albert Einstein takes a somewhat less orthodox approach. How did an ordinary patent clerk with an undistinguished college record evolve into one of…
https://history.aip.org/history/exhibits/einstein/
Fowler's Physics Applets: Michelson-Morley Experiment 
  
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This page simulates the 1887 Michelson-Morley Experiment, one of the most famous null results in history. The purpose of the experiment was to prove the existence of "luminiferous…
http://galileo.phys.virginia.edu/classes/109N/more_stuff/flashlets/mmexp...
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