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Amusement Park Physics How do physics laws affect amusement park ride design? Design your own roller coaster and experiment with bumper car collisions. http://www.learner.org/interactives/parkphysics/index.html
Block and Tackle Colorful illustrated tutorial shows how a block and tackle (as well as levers and gears) works. http://www.howstuffworks.com/pulley.htm
Chaotic Systems A brief overview of chaos theory and applications in classical mechanics. http://dept.physics.upenn.edu/courses/gladney/mathphys/subsection3_2_5.html
Classical Mechanics on Wikipedia Free online encyclopedia with description of the theory and history of classical mechanics. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Classical_mechanics
The Eöt-Wash Group Group at the Center for Experimental Nuclear Physics and Astrophysics, University of Washington, undertaking laboratory tests of gravitational and sub-gravitational physics. http://www.npl.washington.edu/eotwash/
Freshman Problems in Mechanics Links to various problem sets relating to 1 and 2 dimensional kinematics. Easy mechanics problems and solutions. http://zebu.uoregon.edu/~dmason/probs/mech.html
Gravity Provides definitions of gravity. http://www.angelfire.com/geek/alphabeta/
Gyroscope Graphics, related links and a video combine to show you how gyroscopes work. http://www.howstuffworks.com/gyroscope.htm
How a Helium Balloon Works Explanation of lifting capabilities of helium, hydrogen and hot air balloons, from How Stuff Works. http://www.howstuffworks.com/helium.htm
Kepler's Laws Article in the Platonic Realms. Gives a novice's overview of Kepler's laws. http://www.mathacademy.com/pr/prime/articles/kepler/index.asp
Kepler's Laws Summary of Kepler's three laws. http://www.go.ednet.ns.ca/~larry/orbits/kepler.html
The Lagrange Points Overview of the Lagrange points of the sun-earth-system. Links to a detailed derivation. http://www.physics.montana.edu/faculty/cornish/lagrange.html
Mechanics: Statics and Kinematics Splung.com provides educative material including distance, displacement, velocity, acceleration, linear motion, circular motion, momentum, Newton's laws of motion, simple harmonic motion, energy, work, power, gravitation, Kepler's laws, satellites and friction. http://www.splung.com/content/sid/2/
Non Linear Mappings Interactive visualisation of nonlinear mappings, a Java applet simulating the standard map and the Henon map. http://complexity.xozzox.de/nonlinmappings.html
Oscillations Gives a solution on a symmetric, linear, triatomic molecule problem. http://electron6.phys.utk.edu/phys594/archives/mechanics/Oscillations/oscillations1.htm
Physclips: Mechanics with Animations and Film Clips Kinematics and dynamics are presented in multimedia, at both introductory and deeper levels. Individual video clips and animations are suitable for use by teachers, while students may use the whole package for self instruction or for reference. http://www.physclips.unsw.edu.au/
Physics Articles Discussion of various forms of rotating motion in which the Coriolis effect plays a part, such as the Foucault pendulum and inertial oscillations. Illustrated with animations. http://www.cleonis.nl/
Physics for Beginners This site covers motion and forces for individuals with no prior knowledge of the subject. http://physics.webplasma.com/physicstoc.html
Physics of Sound Rigorous derivation of sound wave equations from a molecular model of an ideal diatomic gas. General solution of the wave equations. Point source radiating in a moving medium. http://www.physicsofsound.com/
Rigid Bodies Separation of motion of centre of mass and rotation about a fixed axis. http://www.physics.georgetown.edu/~jkf/class_mech/rigidbody.ps
Simulations with Java Provides several interactive physics simulations such as springs and masses, pendulums, molecules. Objects, mass, gravity, spring stiffness can be modified. http://www.myphysicslab.com
Soccer Ball Physics Discusses shape of a soccer ball, spin effects and the motion of projectiles. http://www.soccerballworld.com/Physics.htm
