Rhett AllainVideo Analysis Software: Vernier and TrackerIf you haven’t used video analysis before, let me give you a super quick run down. The basic idea is to look at the location of an object…Feb 291
ColeopteranUnpacking electromagnetic potentialUsing theorems from vector calculus, E and B can be written in terms of two new fields, the electric potential V and the magnetic potential…Aug 9Aug 9
Rhett AllainForce and Motion: Creating Two Classic Physics Questions in Real LifeThere are two questions that can really give some insight into complicated physics concepts. However, I want to do more than just ask the…Jul 16Jul 16
ColeopteranUnpacking electromagnetic fieldsA changing magnetic field creates an electric field, and a changing electric field creates a magnetic field. As a result, the fields are…Jul 20Jul 20
Rhett AllainVideo Analysis Software: Vernier and TrackerIf you haven’t used video analysis before, let me give you a super quick run down. The basic idea is to look at the location of an object…Feb 291
ColeopteranUnpacking electromagnetic potentialUsing theorems from vector calculus, E and B can be written in terms of two new fields, the electric potential V and the magnetic potential…Aug 9
Rhett AllainForce and Motion: Creating Two Classic Physics Questions in Real LifeThere are two questions that can really give some insight into complicated physics concepts. However, I want to do more than just ask the…Jul 16
ColeopteranUnpacking electromagnetic fieldsA changing magnetic field creates an electric field, and a changing electric field creates a magnetic field. As a result, the fields are…Jul 20
Carole KenrickMy child / young family member / student is interested in physics, which books should they read?This will of course depend on their age, reading level, prior interest and experience. But as a rough guide…Sep 15, 20171
ColeopteranUnpacking electric chargeAll particles have an inherent quantity called electric charge (which can be positive, negative, or zero) that affects how it interacts…Jul 10
Dr. Nathan BelcherA Brief History of U.S. Science Education — Leading to Modeling InstructionAuthor’s Note: This article came from Chapter 2 of my dissertation. Please see nathantbelcher.com for the full dissertation.Feb 28, 2018