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C. Baily, S. Pollock, M. Dubson, and N. Finkelstein
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This web site contains a complete suite of resources suitable for the second semester of an undergraduate electricity and magnetism class. The materials developed include a suite of…
  
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E. Minot; Publisher: Paradigms in Physics Program
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This small group activity is designed to help upper division undergraduate students compute relativistic energy and momentum in different reference frames. Students work in small…
  
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T. Dray and M. Kustusch; Publisher: Paradigms in Physics Program
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This small group activity is designed to help upper division undergraduate students realize the connection between special relativity and electromagnetism. Students work in groups…
  
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T. Dray; Publisher: Paradigms in Physics Program
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This small group activity is designed to help upper division undergraduate students plot trajectories of objects undergoing linear acceleration in different reference frames.…
  
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T. Dray; Publisher: Paradigms in Physics Program
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This small group activity is designed to help upper division undergraduate students analyze a standard problem about colliding lumps of clay. Students work in small groups using…
  
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M. Belloni, W. Christian, and A. Cox
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Physlet Quantum Physics Section 2: Special Relativity provides simulation-based interactive resources that illustrate the basic concepts of special relativity. The chapters in this…
  
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K. Papamichalis
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The Spatial Geometry of a Uniformly Rotating Reference Frame JS Model explores the spatial geometry of the relativistic and the Newtonian reference frames. The left window depicts a…
  
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A. Einstein
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This is an English translation of the 1905 article by Albert Einstein that establishes the relation between the mass and energy of a particle.
  
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A. Einstein; Publisher: J. Walker
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This is an English translation of the 1905 paper by Albert Einstein on Special Relativity.
  
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J. Wolfe
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This web page describes inertial and non-inertial frames of reference, the latter being frames where Newton's laws do not hold. The text explains "fictitious forces", the centrifugal…