Simulation

PhET: a group of interactive simuations on Motions

At a Glance

Discipline

  • STEM
  • Physics

A group of PhET simulations curated by college-level teachers for the intro to physics course on 1D motion, 2D motion, vectors, newton’s laws, circular motion, and rotational motion.  PhET simulations are developed by the University of Colorado Boulder based on research on how students learn.

Torque - Rotation/Torque/Moment of Inertia/Angular Momentum Ladybug Motion 2D - Position/Velocity/Acceleration Forces and Motion - Force/Position/Velocity/Acceleration Forces and Motion: Basics - Force/Motion/Friction/Speed/Newton's First Law Projectile Motion - Kinematics/Air Resistance/Parabolic Curve/Vectors/Drag Force/Projectile Motion The Moving Man - Position/Velocity/Acceleration

Author(s)

PhET, University of Colorade Boulder

At a Glance

Discipline

  • STEM
  • Physics