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1. Absolute Zero: Science Educator's Guide [ Report ]

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Publisher:: Devillier Communications

Main Level:: Informal Education

Subjects:: Education Practices / Active Learning / Inquiry Learning; Heat / Thermal Properties of Matter; Heat / Thermal Properties of Matter / Low Temperatures; Education Practices / Informal Education

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This guide provides recommendations for curricular modules on low temperature physics. Designed for teachers and informal educators of middle school students. this guide complements the Absolute Zero Community ...

http://www.compadre.org/psrc/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=8054&DocID=719

2. Absolute Zero: Community Education Outreach Guide [ Report ]

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Match Score:: 100

Publisher:: Devillier Communications

Main Level:: Informal Education

Subjects:: Heat / Thermal Properties of Matter / Low Temperatures; Heat / Thermal Properties of Matter; Heat / Thermal Properties of Matter / Thermometry; Heat / Thermal Properties of Matter / Temperature

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This guide provides curricular resources for study of the history and science of the quest for ever colder temperature. Designed for teachers and informal educators of middle school students. this guide offers ...

http://www.compadre.org/psrc/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=8053&DocID=718

3. Rossman/Chance Applet Collection: The Secretary Problem

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Authors:: Rossman, Allan; Chance, Beth

Main Level:: Upper Undergraduate

Subject:: Heat / Probability

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This applet demonstrates the probability of selecting the best option from a series of choices. In a hiring simulation, the user sees a series of candidates with each ranked relative to the others already ...

http://www.rossmanchance.com/applets/Secretary/Secretary.jnlp

4. Exploratorium Science Snacks: Hot Spot

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Publisher:: Exploratorium

Main Level:: Informal Education

Subjects:: Light / Geometrical Optics / Reflection - Curved Surfaces; Heat / General

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This Exploratorium web page offers an at-home experiment demonstrating how the radiation from an electric heater can be focused into a point, or "hot spot", in the same way that visible light rays are focused. ...

http://www.exploratorium.edu/snacks/hot_spot/index.html

5. Boston University Physics Applets: First Semester

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Author:: Duffy, Andrew

Main Level:: Lower Undergraduate

Subjects:: General Physics / Collections; Motion, Forces, and Energy / General; Waves and Pendula / General; Heat / General

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This web page is a library of Physlet based simulations covering the topics found in the first semester introductory physics course. Topics include kinematics, dynamics, energy, momentum, rotations, waves, ...

http://buphy.bu.edu/~duffy/semester1/

6. Indiana University Southeast Physics Applets: Pressure Simulation

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Author:: Forinash, Kyle

Main Level:: Lower Undergraduate

Subjects:: Heat / Kinetics and Dynamics / Approach to Equilibrium; General Physics / Properties of Matter; Heat / Models / Ideal Gas

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This web page contains a microscopic simulation on the pressure of a gas in a closed container. Particles in the gas interact with each other and the walls of the container. The pressure is calculated from ...

http://homepages.ius.edu/kforinas/physlets/thermo/PV.html

7. Indiana University Southeast Physics Applets: Thermodynamics

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Author:: Forinash, Kyle

Main Level:: Lower Undergraduate

Subjects:: Heat / General; General Physics / Properties of Matter

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This is a collection of interactive Java applets and tutorial materials on thermodynamics. Each page contains a simulation and a brief explanation of the system. Most simulations also include questions to ...

http://physics.ius.edu/~kyle/physlets/thermo/thermo.html

8. Rutgers Physics Teaching Technology Resource

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Authors:: Etkina, Eugenia; Brookes, David T.

Main Level:: High School

Subjects:: General Physics / Collections; Motion, Forces, and Energy / General; Electricity & Magnetism / General; Light / General; Heat / General; Education Practices / Curriculum Development; Education Practices / Technology / Multimedia

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This website contains more than 200 videotaped experiments to be used in labs, homeworks, class discussions and assessment. Topics covered include kinematics, mechanics, states of matter, electricity and magnetism, ...

http://paer.rutgers.edu/pt3/

9. STP Einstein Solid Heat Bath Program [ Computer Program ]

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Authors:: Gould, Harvey; Tobochnik, Jan; Christian, Wolfgang; Cox, Anne

Main Level:: Upper Undergraduate

Subject:: Heat / Models / Einstein Model

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The STP EinsteinSolidHeatBath program simulates the exchange of energy between an Einstein solid and a heat bath. The purpose of this simulation is to determine the properties of a Einstein solid at different ...

http://www.compadre.org/psrc/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=7265&DocID=429

10. Absolute Zero

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Match Score:: 100

Publishers:: Public Broadcasting Service; WGBH Educational Foundation

Main Level:: Informal Education

Subjects:: General Physics / Properties of Matter; General Physics / History; Heat / Thermal Properties of Matter / Low Temperatures

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This NOVA website contains information about the scientific quest to utilize cold and to achieve the lowest temperature possible. Several interactive simulations present topics such as the states of matter, ...

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/zero/

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