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Activity Based Physics Alternative Homework Assignments: Rocket Motion 
  
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100
Authors:
Redish, Edward F.
Cooney, Patrick
Vick, K.
Main Level:
Lower Undergraduate
Subjects:
Classical Mechanics / Linear Momentum / Rockets
Classical Mechanics / Motion in One Dimension / Acceleration
Classical Mechanics / Motion in One Dimension / Gravitational Acceleration
Classical Mechanics / Newton's Second Law / Force, Acceleration
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This web page contains a homework assignment that asks the student to solve problems based on the launch and flight of a rocket. Developed as an alternative to traditional textbook…
http://www.physics.umd.edu/perg/abp/aha/rocket.htm
Two Dimensional Air Drop Model  [ Computer Program ]
  
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Match Score:
100
Author:
Esquembre, Francisco
Main Level:
Lower Undergraduate
Subjects:
Classical Mechanics / Motion in Two Dimensions / Projectile Motion
Classical Mechanics / Newton's Second Law / Force, Acceleration
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The Two-Dimensional Air Drop model shows a Red Cross airplane planning to drop supplies to a small island. As captain of the plane, the user must drop the package at the right moment…
http://www.physicssource.org/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=9972&DocID=1592
The Science of Speed 
  
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100
Author:
Leslie-Pelecki, Diandra
Publisher:
Santa Fe Productions
Main Level:
Lower Undergraduate
Subjects:
Classical Mechanics / Applications of Newton's Laws
Classical Mechanics / Motion in Two Dimensions / 2D Acceleration
Classical Mechanics / Motion in Two Dimensions / Center of Mass
Classical Mechanics / Newton's Second Law / Force, Acceleration
Classical Mechanics / Work and Energy / Conservation of Energy
Classical Mechanics / Work and Energy / Mechanical Power
Classical Mechanics / Linear Momentum
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This web page consists of a series of NSF-sponsored videos on the scientific principles behind NASCAR racing. Based on the book The Physics of NASCAR by Diandra Leslie-Pelecky, the…
http://www.nsf.gov/news/special_reports/sos/index.jsp
Matter & Interactions Practice Problems: Angular Momentum 
  
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Match Score:
100
Author:
Titus, Aaron
Main Level:
Lower Undergraduate
Subjects:
Classical Mechanics / Rotational Dynamics / Conservation of Angular Momentum
Classical Mechanics / Applications of Newton's Laws / Dynamic Torque
Classical Mechanics / Linear Momentum / Collisions in Two Dimensions
Modern Physics / General
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This web page contains problems to supplement the introductory textbook Matter and Interactions by Ruth Chabay and Bruce Sherwood. These problems are designed for use with Volume 1,…
http://linus.highpoint.edu/~atitus/mandi/index.php?dcsid=1a00
Matter & Interactions Practice Problems: Contact Forces and the Momentum Principle 
  
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Match Score:
100
Author:
Titus, Aaron
Main Level:
Lower Undergraduate
Subjects:
Classical Mechanics / Newton's Second Law / Force, Acceleration
Classical Mechanics / Gravity / Orbits
Classical Mechanics / Linear Momentum
Modern Physics / Atomic Physics / Atomic Models
Oscillations & Waves / Oscillations / Springs and Oscillators
Oscillations & Waves / Oscillations / Simple Harmonic Motion
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This web page contains problems that supplement Chapter 4 on contact forces and the momentum principle, in the introductory textbook Matter and Interactions by Ruth Chabay and Bruce…
http://linus.highpoint.edu/~atitus/mandi/index.php?dcsid=1400
Matter & Interactions Practice Problems: The Momentum Principle: Non-constant Forces 
  
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100
Author:
Titus, Aaron
Main Level:
Lower Undergraduate
Subjects:
Classical Mechanics / Newton's Second Law / Force, Acceleration
Classical Mechanics / Newton's Second Law / Interacting Objects
Classical Mechanics / Applications of Newton's Laws
Modern Physics / General
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This page contains a set of problems that supplement Chapter 3 on non-constant forces, in the introductory textbook Matter and Interactions by Ruth Chabay and Bruce Sherwood. Topics…
http://linus.highpoint.edu/~atitus/mandi/index.php?dcsid=1300
Matter & Interactions Practice Problems: The Momentum Principle: Impulse and Momentum Change 
  
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100
Author:
Titus, Aaron
Main Level:
Lower Undergraduate
Subjects:
Classical Mechanics / Linear Momentum / Conservation of Linear Momentum
Classical Mechanics / Motion in One Dimension
Classical Mechanics / Newton's Second Law
Classical Mechanics / Linear Momentum / Impulse
Classical Mechanics / Linear Momentum / Collisions in One Dimension
Modern Physics / Atomic Physics / Atomic Models
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This page contains a set of problems that supplement Chapter 2 on the Momentum Principle, in the introductory textbook Matter and Interactions by Ruth Chabay and Bruce Sherwood.…
http://linus.highpoint.edu/~atitus/mandi/index.php?dcsid=1200
Matter & Interactions Practice Problems: Interactions and Motion 
  
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100
Author:
Titus, Aaron
Main Level:
Lower Undergraduate
Subjects:
Classical Mechanics / Applications of Newton's Laws
Classical Mechanics / Motion in One Dimension
Classical Mechanics / Motion in Two Dimensions
Classical Mechanics / Newton's First Law
Classical Mechanics / Linear Momentum / Conservation of Linear Momentum
Classical Mechanics / Linear Momentum / Collisions in One Dimension
General Physics / Mathematical Tools / Vector Algebra
General Physics / Computational Physics
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This page contains a set of problems that supplement the introductory textbook Matter and Interactions by Ruth Chabay and Bruce Sherwood. The problems were developed specifically to…
http://linus.highpoint.edu/~atitus/mandi/index.php?dcsid=1100
Problem Based Learning: Collision Investigation (1-D) 
  
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Match Score:
100
Author:
Cyr, Camil
Publisher:
Collegial Centre for Educational Materials Development
Main Level:
Lower Undergraduate
Subjects:
Classical Mechanics / Linear Momentum / Collisions in One Dimension
Classical Mechanics / Applications of Newton's Laws / Friction
Classical Mechanics / Work and Energy / Conservation of Energy
Classical Mechanics / Linear Momentum / Conservation of Linear Momentum
General Physics / Physics Education Research
Education Practices / Active Learning / Cooperative Learning
Education Practices / Active Learning / Problem Solving
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This item is a PBL (Problem-Based Learning) activity for introductory physics relating to conservation of momentum, frictional force, and kinetic energy. This scenario involves a…
http://rea.ccdmd.qc.ca/en/pbl/resultat.asp?action=clicFiche&he=800&affic...
Two Springs and a Pendulum Model  [ Computer Program ]
  
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Match Score:
100
Author:
Duffy, Andrew
Main Level:
Lower Undergraduate
Subjects:
Classical Mechanics / Newton's Second Law / Force, Acceleration
General Physics / General
Oscillations & Waves / Oscillations / Pendula
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This interactive simulation allows students to explore the motion of two blocks oscillating on two horizontal springs, and compare those motions to that of a simple pendulum. Users…
http://physics.bu.edu/~duffy/Ejs/EP_chapter12/two_springs_v1.html
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