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Newton's cradle
device that demonstrates conservation of momentum and energy via a series of swinging spheres
Wolfram Alpha
WolframAlpha is an online knowledge engine developed by Wolfram Research that has been around since 2009. It is offered as an online service that answers queries by computing answers from externally sourced data.
Oersted Medal
award conferred by the American Association of Physics Teachers
thermal physics
branch of physics
Fermi problem
estimation problem designed to teach dimensional analysis or approximation
Wolfram Demonstrations Project
Organized and open-source collection of interactive programs representing ideas from a range of fields
cryophorus
thumb|300px|right|Wollaston's diagram of a cryophorus. When the empty ball on the right is immersed in a freezing mixture of snow and salt, the water in the ball on the left freezes in a few minutes.
American Association of Physics Teachers
physics organization
relationship between mathematics and physics
relationship
physics education
collection of methods used to teach physics
Solar System model
model to illustrate the positions and motions of bodies in the Solar System
Oskar Klein Memorial Lecture
Barometer question
urban legend
Saint Petersburg Lyceum 239
lyceum school in Saint Petersburg, Russia
Nova
American popular science public television program (since 1974)
Tyndall's bar breaker
Physics experiment demonstrating thermal expansion
Les Houches School of Physics
international physics school center
Hand boiler
glass sculpture sometimes used as a collector's item to measure love
POISK Centre
educational and research organization at Saint Petersburg State University