Physics

41 articles in this category.

Harmonic Oscillation

Simulating spring-mass systems and damping.

Projectile Motion

Simulating parabolic trajectories under gravity.

Boyle's Law

Exploring the inverse relationship between pressure and volume in an ideal gas at constant temperature.

Wave Interference

Visualizing constructive and destructive interference from two point sources.

Electromagnetic Waves

Electromagnetic Waves

Fluid Dynamics

Interactive fluid dynamics simulation.

Gravity Simulation

Gravity Simulation.

Lissajous Figures

Visualize complex harmonic motion through parametric equations.

Orbital Mechanics

Simulate planetary orbits using Newtonian gravity.

Standing Waves & Resonance

Standing Waves & Resonance

Electric Field Lines

Visualizing the electric field created by two point charges.

Optics (Refraction & Reflection)

Explore how light refracts and reflects at the boundary between different media.

Pendulum & Phase Space

Simulating nonlinear pendulum dynamics.

Thermodynamics (Ideal Gas)

Visualize the relationship between pressure, volume, temperature, and amount of an ideal gas.

Elastic Collision

Simulate 1D elastic collisions between two objects.

Carnot Engine & Thermodynamic Cycles

Visualize the Carnot cycle with an interactive PV diagram and moving piston engine.

Coulomb's Law & Electric Force

Simulate and visualize the electrostatic force between two point charges based on distance and charge magnitude.

Doppler Effect

Observe how the frequency of a wave changes as the source moves relative to the medium.

Moment of Inertia

Explore how mass distribution affects rotational inertia and angular acceleration.

Blackbody Radiation

Visualize the spectral radiance of a blackbody across different temperatures using Planck's Law.

Brownian Motion

Simulate the random walk of a suspended particle due to microscopic fluid collisions.

Buoyancy & Archimedes

Visualize Archimedes' principle, calculating buoyant force and examining floating objects.

Centripetal Force

Simulate centripetal force, velocity, mass, and radius in uniform circular motion.

Double Pendulum

Simulate the chaotic motion of a double pendulum system.

Faraday's Law & Induction

Visualize electromagnetic induction, magnetic flux, and the resulting electromotive force from a rotating coil.

Hooke's Law & Elasticity

Visualize the relationship between force, spring constant, and displacement in elastic materials.

Lens & Mirror Optics

Visualize how converging and diverging lenses and mirrors form images using ray tracing and the thin lens equation.

Magnetic Field Visualization

Visualize the magnetic field lines generated by straight current-carrying wires.

Torque & Rotational Dynamics

Visualize how applied force, lever arm radius, and application angle create torque and rotational acceleration.

Compton Scattering

Observe the inelastic scattering of photons by electrons to visualize the particle nature of light.

Diffraction Patterns

Observe the interference pattern created by light passing through single and double slits.

Heat Conduction Simulation

Simulate the transfer of heat through a 2D material using the heat equation and finite difference method.

LC Oscillator Circuit

Simulate the continuous exchange of energy between an inductor and a capacitor in an ideal LC circuit.

Photoelectric Effect

Experiment with different light wavelengths and target metals to observe the ejection of photoelectrons.

Polarization of Light

Visualize the polarization of electromagnetic waves including linear, circular, and elliptical states.

RC & RL Circuits

Simulate resistor-capacitor and resistor-inductor circuit responses over time.

Relativistic Effects

Visualize time dilation and length contraction as a spaceship approaches the speed of light.

Simple Harmonic Motion

Visualize simple harmonic motion of a spring-mass system with adjustable parameters.

Coriolis Effect

Visualize the apparent deflection of moving objects in a rotating reference frame.

Quantum Tunneling

Visualize a quantum wave packet tunneling through a potential barrier.

Rutherford Scattering

Visualize alpha particle scattering by a heavy nucleus to demonstrate the nuclear model of the atom.