- AIP Physics News
Searchable archive of the American Institute of Physics weekly bulletin.
newton.ex.ac.uk/aip
- badphysics.info
Offers clarification on commonly misunderstood physics principles.
www.badphysics.info
- causeeffect.org
Contains articles by amateur physicist Carl R. Littmann that address the understanding of fundamental issues in physics from a conceptual and intuitive viewpoint.
www.causeeffect.org
- Cool Physics Movies
Videos of flying at near the speed of light, a quantum mechanical bouncing ball, and a jet breaking the sound barrier.
faculty.rmwc.edu/tmichalik/physmov.htm
- Cosmic Variance
Physicists and astrophysicists group blog discussing science, art, politics, culture, technology, academia, and miscellaneous trivia.
cosmicvariance.com
- eqndb
Offers a database of images and descriptions for physics I and II equations searchable by keyword or symbol.
www.eqndb.com
- Eric Weisstein's World of Physics
Definitions of terms from the world of physics. Physics encyclopedia introducing readers to astrophysics, electromagnetism, fluid mechanics, optics, states of mater, thermodynamics, and other related concepts.
scienceworld.wolfram.com/physics
- Fear of Physics
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Offers explanations for esoteric rules of physics. Offers a physics dictionary, computer graphics and animations that visually explain physics, and a homework help section.
www.fearofphysics.com
- Fizzics Fizzle
Physics for all levels, from beginners to introductory college level.
library.thinkquest.org/16600
- Grid Physics Network (GriPhyN)
Project pursuing the creation of Petascale Virtual Data Grids (PVDG) for the data computational needs of a community of thousands of scientists worldwide.
www.griphyn.org
- Insultingly Stupid Movie Physics
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Discusses how movie scenes disregard the laws of physics.
www.intuitor.com/moviephysics
- Kung Fu Science
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An Einstein Year Project that pairs up a physicist and a Kung Fu expert.
www.kungfuscience.org
- Laws List, The
Rules, principles, effects, paradoxes, limits, constants, experiments, and thought-experiments arranged alphabetically.
www.alcyone.com/max/physics/laws/index.html
- Mixed States
Blog featuring a collection of feeds all centered around the work and the lives of physicists.
mixedstates.somethingsimilar.com
- NASA Astrophysics Data System
Abstracts on astrophysics, astronomy, instrumentation, geophysics, and physics. Plus the Los Alamos preprint server, articles, and catalogs.
adswww.harvard.edu
- Nature Physics Portal
Resource for physicists, providing highlights of the latest research in Nature and elsewhere.
www.nature.com/physics
- New Scientist: Fundamentals
Collection of articles addressing physics, mathematics, and basic biology.
www.newscientist.com/channel/fundamentals
- Pendulum Lab, The
Virtual laboratory and lecture room introducing basic issues like harmonic oscillator and resonance as well as advanced topics like parametric resonance, nonlinear dynamics, and chaos.
monet.physik.unibas.ch/~elmer/pendulum/index.html
- Physical Reference Data
Includes physical constants, and other data on spectroscopy, ionizing radiation and dosimetry, nuclear and condensed matter physics, and more.
physics.nist.gov/PhysRefData
- Physics 2000
An interactive journey through modern physics.
www.Colorado.EDU/physics/2000
- Physics Animations
Simple animations of basic concepts in physics and astronomy.
phys23p.sl.psu.edu/phys_anim/Phys_anim.htm
- Physics Applets
Interactive Java curriculum modules from the University of Oregon Physics department. Topics include mechanics, energy, thermodynamics, and astrophysics.
jersey.uoregon.edu/vlab
- Physics Central
Targeted at non-scientists and created by the American Physical Society. Regular features include news, ask an expert, pictures, current research, people, and links.
www.physicscentral.com
- Physics Classroom, The
Physics tutorial for high school students covering Newton's Laws, energy and power, waves, light, and more.
www.glenbrook.k12.il.us/gbssci/phys/Class/BBoard.html
- Physics Comments: Scholarly Discussion of Physics
Blog-like review, alert, and discussion service for ArXiV preprints and similar physics documents.
www.physcomments.org
- Physics Flash Animations
Animated lessons in physics concepts, such as chaos, acceleration, harmonics, and time dilation. From the Undergraduate Physics Students' Computing and Learning Environment at the University of Toronto.
faraday.physics.utoronto.ca/GeneralInterest/Harrison/Flash
- Physics Forums
Discuss physics, cosmology, thermodynamics, and mathematics.
www.physicsforums.com
- Physics in Philately
Physics and physics-related topics on stamps, first day covers, postal cards, aerogrammes, special cancellations, and other postal items.
fizjlk.fic.uni.lodz.pl/rut/Stamps/PhysColl.htm
- Physics News
News and information related to physics.
www.het.brown.edu/news/index.html
- PhysLINK
Find physics news, reference materials, societies, journals, new theories, jokes, cartoons, and more.
www.physlink.com
- PhysOrg.com
Features forums, a blog, and news articles covering the latest breakthroughs in physics and technology.
www.physorg.com
- Sam Barros' PowerLabs
Includes plans, diagrams, schematics, and videos of several high voltage devices including tesla coils, electromagnetic weapons, and other practical experiments.
www.powerlabs.org
- Science Toys
Provides instruction in making toys for kids with common household materials to demonstrate scientific principles.
www.scitoys.com
- Stephen Hawking's Universe
PBS series with Stephen Hawking and other leading cosmologists that explores questions as: Where do we come from? How did the universe begin? Why is the universe the way it is? How will it end?
www.pbs.org/wnet/hawking/html/home.html
- Teralab
Includes wacky home physics experiments and a virtual museum of science equipment.
www.teralab.org
- Visual Physics
Tool for physics students and teachers which integrates Internet resources while learning the science.
library.thinkquest.org/10170
- World Year of Physics 2005 (WYP 2005) (8)
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Highlighting the vitality of physics and its importance in the coming millennium. Commemorates the pioneering contributions of Albert Einstein in 1905.
dir.yahoo.com/.../Physics/World_Year_of_Physics_2005__WYP_2005_
- www.physik.de
Information on physics, mostly German but with international links. Things of public interest are covered in detail.
www.physik.de
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