Book recommended by physics teachers:
The God Particle
Alice in Quantamland
In Search of Schroedinger's Cat
E=mc2: A Biography of the World's Most Famous Equation
Physics For The Rest Of Us
The Mind of God
Was Einstien Right?
Six Easy Pieces/Six Not So Easy Pieces
Making of the Atomic Bomb
A Brief History of Time
A Briefer History of Time
The Universe in a Nutshell
Gravitation and Cosmology
The Theory of Everything: The Origin and Fate of the Universe
American Association of Physics Teachers
Physlink - Physics and Astronomy Online Education and Reference
Vernier Software and Technology
National Science Digital Library
The Roller Coaster Data Base - Here is THE comprehensive site for coaster data!
VideoPoint - Video Analysis Software
Stark Design - The Physics of Chemistry
Physics InfoMall CD resource
Physical Sciences Resource Center
BadPhysics - a collection of common misconceptions explained
American Society of Mechanical Engineers
student center
Student Design Contest Ideas - ready to use contests!PRISM, Practical Resources & Interactive Science Materials
NIH IMAGE - FREE image processing software.
AP Central - for AP Program Info
NASA Glenn Research Center and the National Center for Microgravity Research: DIME, Dropping In a Microgravity Environment
http://microgravity.grc.nasa.gov/DIME.html"Physical Alliances Newsletter" covers news of alliances between high school and college teachers of physics and includes topics on the teaching of physics and links to other alliances.
Randomness:
http://www.Random.org (tunes a radio to an unused frequency, listens to the static generated by the atmosphere, and uses the fluctuations for the numbers;
http://fourmilab.ch/hotbits (tracks the time between clicks of Geiger counter, kyrpton-85); and
Frank Potter's Science Gems - Physical Science I - A large link collection
- Sky and Telescope
Movies of Neutron Star Collisions
- Physics links
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