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An alternative framework for solving Physics problems
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Just discovered that Wolfram Alpha does stars.

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I'm trying to #teach air resistance quantitatively. I want something that moves (spins, I think) which I can demonstrate spins for (much) longer in a bell jar if I remove the air. Any ideas, #PhysicsTeachers?

Teaching physics? Labs and resources! 🙂

Friction lab
Mechanical equilibrium lab

3 stage rockets – human powered in the gym or hall

#Gravity and #tides: Why Is There a Tidal Bulge Opposite the Moon?

Inertial mass and gravitational mass lab

Reaction time lab
CPO #Kinematics labs

Measuring data with smartphone apps

#Magnetism: Lenz’s law demo & more!

#Catapult and #Trebuchet build project
#Hovercraft build project
#Mousetrap racers

https://kaiserscience.wordpress.com/physics/labs-physics/

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