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Non-quantum and non-relativistic physics. Study of motion of "bodies" - physical objects. Concepts involved: force, velocity, acceleration, etc. ...
This page was last updated on August 24th, 2008
Classical Mechanics (from Physics)
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GyroscopeGyroscope
Graphics, related links and a video combine to show you how gyroscopes work.
Central Forces with JavaCentral Forces with Java
A JAVA applet to simulate orbits in four different central forces: gravity, Yukawa, 1/R^4 and Black Holes
Newton's LawsNewton's Laws
Newton's laws for objects with variable mass. Physics of rocket.
Block and TackleBlock and Tackle
Colorful illustrated tutorial shows how a block and tackle (as well as levers and gears) works.
Free Body DiagramsFree Body Diagrams
A short introduction to and description of free body diagrams which are essential for the understanding of classical mechanics.
Motion in One DimensionMotion in One Dimension
Describes the physics of motion. Intended for students.
Classical Physics HandbookClassical Physics Handbook
Basics and advanced information on classical mechanics.
GravityGravity
If you want to learn about gravity come here.
Simulations with JavaSimulations with Java
Provides several interactive physics simulations such as springs and masses, pendulums, molecules. Objects, mass, gravity, spring stiffness can be modified.
Physics at Appleby CollegePhysics at Appleby College
A comprehensive collection of Java Applets on Waves, Sound and Light.
Newton's Laws of MotionNewton's Laws of Motion
This educational web-site tells about the main laws of classical mechanics and the history of their discovering.
Physics of BilliardsPhysics of Billiards
The basic laws of mechanical physics in real life
Coriolis ForceCoriolis Force
This site tells about the force originated from Earth rotation.
Four ForcesFour Forces
Tells about four basic forces in Nature: strong nuclear force, weak nuclear force, electromagnetic force and gravitational force.
Classical MechanicsClassical Mechanics
Basic classical mechanics problems and answers to them.
Chaotic SystemsChaotic Systems
A brief overview of chaos theory and applications in classical mechanics.
The Physics and Math of SoccerThe Physics and Math of Soccer
Discusses shape of a soccer ball, spin effects, motion of projectiles.
Primitive Potentials and Newton's Laws from SymmetryPrimitive Potentials and Newton's Laws from Symmetry
Symmetry of function. Finding of primitive without integration-summation. Newton's laws of any order. Mechanics of third order.
OscillationsOscillations
Gives a solution on a symmetric, linear, triatomic molecule problem.
Physics for BeginnersPhysics for Beginners
This site covers motion and forces for individuals with no prior knowledge of the subject.
KinematicsKinematics
Dedicated to Kinematics - a part of Classical Mechanics, which deals with moving objects.
Wave EquationWave Equation
Mathematical description and derivation of wave equations.
Rigid BodiesRigid Bodies
Separation of motion of centre of mass and rotation about a fixed axis.
Physics of SoundPhysics 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.
The Controversy over Newton's Gravitational ConstantThe Controversy over Newton's Gravitational Constant
History of the gravitational constant.
Problems of GravitationProblems of Gravitation
Gravity phenomena for advanced physicist.
General RelativityGeneral Relativity
This site tells about general relativity theory and the theory of gravitation.
Amusement Park PhysicsAmusement Park Physics
How do physics laws affect amusement park ride design? Design your own roller coaster and experiment with bumper car collisions.
An introduction to physics - MechanicsAn introduction to physics - Mechanics
An introduction to classical mechanics. Suitable for students who are beginning the subject.
Classical Mechanics on WikipediaClassical Mechanics on Wikipedia
Free online encyclopedia with description of the theory and history of classical mechanics.
The Lagrange PointsThe Lagrange Points
Overview of the Lagrange points of the sun-earth-system. Links to a detailed derivation.
Kepler's LawsKepler's Laws
Article in the Platonic Realms. Gives an novice's overview of Kepler's laws.
On a general Method of expressing the Paths of Light,and of the Planets, by the Coefficients of a Characteristic FunctionOn a general Method of expressing the Paths of Light,and of the Planets, by the Coefficients of a Characteristic Function
An original paper by William Rowan Hamilton, dated 1833.
Freshman Problems in MechanicsFreshman Problems in Mechanics
Links to various problem sets relating to 1 and 2 dimensional kinematics. Easy mechanics problems and solutions.
How a Gyroscope WorksHow a Gyroscope Works
Explanation of why a gyroscope should resist being turned in any direction perpendicular to its axis.
Classical Mechanics on About.comClassical Mechanics on About.com
Articles with practical advice and solutions for lots of topical problems.
How a Helium Balloon WorksHow a Helium Balloon Works
Explanation of lifting capabilities of helium, hydrogen and hot air balloons, from How Stuff Works.

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