Interactive Examples Online
Mechanics Prep-Course
Physics 100 (calculus-based)
Mechanics & Heat
Physics 101 (algebra based)
Light, E & M, and Modern Physics
Physics 102 (algebra-based)
Mechanics
Physics 211 (calculus-based)
E & M and Optics
Physics 212 (calculus-based)
Thermal Physics (New!)
Physics 213 (calculus-based)
Waves & Quantum Physics (New!) Physics 214 (calculus-based)
Complete sets of Interactive Examples were introduced into the Thermal Physics course (Physics 213) in the fall semester of 2005. Links are given below to the current IE's in Physics 213.
Topic |
Interactive Example |
| Internal Energies of Solids & Gases, First Law, Equipartition | Mixed Molecules Diatomic Equipartition |
| Heat Capacity, Isothermal and Adiabatic Work, Heat Cycle | Heat Transfer Heating Nitrogen Multiple Paths |
| Counting Microstates, Maximizing Entropy, Binomial systems, Diffusion, Carnot Cycle | Carrier Diffusion in a Semiconductor Leaky Engine Bins |
| Harmonic Oscillators, Thermal Equilibrium, Maxwell-Boltzmann Distribution | Sunspots Energy States |
| Heat, Entropy and Free Energy, Adiabatic Processes, Heat Engines | Two Blocks Soup Engine |
| Atmospheric Pressure, Surfaces, Semiconductors, Phase Transition | Atmospheric Pressure Atoms on Surfaces |
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