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PHY209S

 
Useful links to sites dealing with vector calculus in physics
 
Some fun physics links:

The powers of ten

Physlets

The Virtual Laboratory

Particle world

* Also go here for even more ...

 
Vector Analysis:

Applet: vector addition and subtractio n

Another vector addition applet

A shockwave-based vector addition applet

A tutorial on vector addition

Applet: dot product    
A different dot product applet

Applet: cross product

Applet:  3D functions in a box

Applet: the gradient of a scalar field

Notes on vector fields and line integrals in two dimensions

Notes on products involving vectors

Applet:  electric field around point charges

Another electric field applet

Applet: charged particle moving in magnetic and electric fields

The curl of a magnetic field (physlet)

The vector field analyzer
Conference presentation on the analyser

Notes on vector analysis from MIT course Maths 18.022

2D vector fields simulation

3D vector fields simulation

3D electrostatic field simulation

3D magnetostatics field simulation

Fluid mechanics:

The K-8 Aeronautics Internet Textbook

Fluids at Virginia Tech

Irrotational plane flows of an inviscid fluid  including a picture gallery

Fluid mechanics at the Treasure Trove of Physics

SimScience Fluid Flow

Engineering applets including the Ideal Flow Machine 

Tacoma Narrows bridge disaster

efunda Fluid mechanics, including a glossary

Computational aerodynamics



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