62 Results
An explanation of the Pauli Exclusion Principle in mathematical terms.
- Subject:
- Science
- Material Type:
- Reading
- Provider:
- Georgia State University
- Date Added:
- 10/03/2023
This college-level physics course on acoustics provides a variety of charts and short descriptions of the physics involved in using loudspeakers and audio equipment. Related links.
- Subject:
- Science
- Material Type:
- Reading
- Provider:
- Georgia State University
- Date Added:
- 08/28/2023
Pitch is the ear's response to frequency, and here you can get a better understanding of pitch, its measurement and the perception of pitch.
- Subject:
- Mathematics
- Science
- Material Type:
- Reading
- Provider:
- Georgia State University
- Date Added:
- 10/03/2023
Poiseuille's Law is explained and the equation for Poiseuille's Law is given. Students may make calculations using Poiseuille's Law. Interactive.
- Subject:
- Science
- Material Type:
- Reading
- Provider:
- Georgia State University
- Date Added:
- 10/03/2023
This site gives a number of examples of polar equations and their graphs. Shows the difference in the graphs just by varying a constant value.
- Subject:
- Mathematics
- Material Type:
- Lesson
- Provider:
- University of Georgia
- Date Added:
- 08/07/2023
The operation of Polaroid filters on a pair of sunglasses is shown.
- Subject:
- Science
- Material Type:
- Reading
- Provider:
- Georgia State University
- Date Added:
- 08/28/2023
This site from Georgia State University Physics Department defines and explains the concept of potential energy. Using equations and graphics to illustrate the idea, it discusses the many types of potential energy (gravitational, magnetic, electric, elastic, etc.) and gives examples of each. Links to further information on each type of potential energy are provided.
- Subject:
- Science
- Material Type:
- Reading
- Provider:
- Georgia State University
- Date Added:
- 08/28/2023
This physics department site explains how prisms work and their purpose in the dispersion of light. Explains the angle of deviation and includes an interactive form in which visitors calculate the angle of deviation and receive immediate feedback.
- Subject:
- Science
- Material Type:
- Reading
- Provider:
- Georgia State University
- Date Added:
- 08/28/2023
From the University of Georgia, this tutorial provides exercises and problems using Heron's Formula for the area of a triangle, makes use of several problem representation methods, including a graph.
- Subject:
- Mathematics
- Material Type:
- Student Guide
- Provider:
- University of Georgia
- Date Added:
- 08/07/2023
Provides a discussion of curved mirrors and ray diagrams. Shows and explains the process of drawing a ray diagram to determine the image location, size, and orientation.
- Subject:
- Science
- Material Type:
- Reading
- Provider:
- Georgia State University
- Date Added:
- 08/28/2023
A discussion of refraction and its application to sound waves. Using analogies, graphics and real-life applications, this page and those that accompany it explain why and when sound waves bend.
- Subject:
- Science
- Material Type:
- Reading
- Provider:
- Georgia State University
- Date Added:
- 08/28/2023
The meaning of vapor pressure is introduced. The distinction between evaporation and boiling is discussed and explained. The reason that liquids undergo vaporization is explained.
- Subject:
- Science
- Material Type:
- Reading
- Provider:
- Georgia State University
- Date Added:
- 08/28/2023
A collection of several pages explaining the principles which underlie Rayleigh scattering of light.
- Subject:
- Science
- Material Type:
- Reading
- Provider:
- Georgia State University
- Date Added:
- 08/28/2023
This site from Georgia State Department Astronomy & Physics provides information on the Supernovae. "A supernova is an explosion of a massive supergiant star." Find out much more at this site.
- Subject:
- Science
- Material Type:
- Reading
- Provider:
- Georgia State University
- Date Added:
- 08/28/2023
Georgia State explains, defines, and illustrates the concept of surface tension. Includes photos, examples and links to further information.
- Subject:
- Science
- Material Type:
- Reading
- Provider:
- Georgia State University
- Date Added:
- 10/03/2023
This is an informative site from Georgia State University. It gives a discussion of the thin lens equation and an illustration of its use in determining the image distance based upon the object distance and the focal length.
- Subject:
- Science
- Material Type:
- Reading
- Provider:
- Georgia State University
- Date Added:
- 10/03/2023
Good site explaining the ellipse and its properties
- Subject:
- Mathematics
- Material Type:
- Reading
- Provider:
- University of Georgia
- Date Added:
- 12/01/2023
Piecewise linear functions are presented with examples and definitions. See how piecewise functions are applied to real-world situations through an example with income taxes.
- Subject:
- Mathematics
- Material Type:
- Reading
- Provider:
- University of Georgia
- Date Added:
- 12/01/2023