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Here is a famous astrophysicist.  What did she discover?

(This is Jocelyn Bell Burnell, who discovered the first four pulsars.)

Lecture 2 (Particle physics / atomic sizes)
        Elementary Particle Periodic Table
        Powers of Ten Web Site
        http://www.wordwizz.com/pwrsof10.htm
        More Powers of Ten Web Sites
        http://micro.magnet.fsu.edu/primer/java/scienceopticsu/powersof10/
        http://microcosm.web.cern.ch/Microcosm/P10/english/welcome.html

Lecture 3 (Center of mass and motion)
        Motion of the Center of Mass Demo
        http://www.7stones.com/Homepage/Publisher/Vec06.html

Lecture 6 (Vectors)
        Vector Addition Demo
        http://www.walter-fendt.de/ph11e/resultant.htm

Lecture 7 (Newton's 3 laws of motion)
        N's third law

        jumping ant movie

Lecture 8 (Newton's second law with a constant force)
        http://www.walter-fendt.de/ph11e/acceleration.htm

Lecture 9 (Physical forces I -- gravity and drag forces)
        Electrophoresis Demo
        http://www.rit.edu/~pac8612/electro/Electro_Sim.html

Lecture 13 (Uniform Circular Motion)
        http://www.walter-fendt.de/ph11e/carousel.htm

Lecture 20 (Driven damped harmonic oscillator / Resonance)
        Harmonic Motion Demo
        http://www.phy.ntnu.edu.tw/java/springWave/springWave.html
        Driven Damped Harmonic Oscillator Figures
        DDHO Figs.pdf
        Tacoma Narrows Bridge Video
        Video1
        Video2
        Video3

Lecture 21 (Deterministic chaos / Period Doubling)
        Driven Damped Pendulum Figures
        Notes 6 Figure 1.pdf
        Notes 6 Figure 2.pdf

Lecture 22 (Chaos in population dynamics -- the Ricker equation)
        ChaosGenerator Excel Sheet
       
Chaosgenerator.xls
        Ricker Equation Graphs
       
Ricker Equation.pdf

Lecture 28 (Fluid dynamics, part III)

        Maarten Rutger's Web Site -- Vortex Streets. etc.
        http://maartenrutgers.org/
        Atmospheric Vortex Streets
        http://disc.sci.gsfc.nasa.gov/oceancolor/scifocus/oceanColor/vonKarman_vortices.shtml

Lecture 30 (Energy distributions and temperature)

    Evolution of 200 site system with average of 1 energy unit per site
        Thermal Distribution 10.avi
    Evolution of 200 site system with average of 3 energy units per site
        Thermal Distribution 12.avi
    Graphs of Equilibrium Distribution Functions for 1 and 3 energy units per site
        Average Energy Distributions 2.pdf
    Velocity Distributions for Ideal Gas at 3 different temperatures
        velocity distribution.pdf