Interacting with Physics

Drag an electric charge to see how it affects a nearby water molecule. Fool around with a laser to cool an atom. The University of Colorado’s Physics 2000 Web site relies heavily on interactive animations to demonstrate important concepts and discoveries in modern physics. Topics range from X rays and CAT scans to the quantum atom and Bose-Einstein condensation.

Go to: http://www.colorado.edu/physics/2000/index.pl

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