MERLOT Materials

This set of applets features illustrations of quantum mechanics through interactive animations in the following domains :... see more

This site provides a large selection of physics and math simulations. There is also fairly comprehensive explanatory... see more

A collection of tutorials and experiments (real and virtual) covering quantum physics from a conceptual point of view.

ChaosBook is a self-contained graduate textbook on classical and quantum chaos. Your professor does not know this... see more

A group of simulations on the physical and geometric nature of light along with applications of electromagnetic... see more

This is a collection of Java applets illustrating quantum mechanical processes. The samples posted here are somewhat... see more

This java applet displays the molecular wave functions (molecular orbitals) of the hydrogen molecular ion (H2+) in 3-D.... see more

This is a free, online textbook offered in conjunction with MIT's OpenCourseWare. "This e-Book is a first step toward a... see more

Experiments in Modern Physics conducted remotely via the Web.

A tutorial on elementary particle physics. Topics discussed include fundamental forces and their relative strengths, the... see more

The movie below shows the evolution of a quantum-mechanical wavepacket bouncing on a hard surface under the influence of... see more

We have developed curricular material in support of a one-semester, intermediate course in quantum mechanics. This... see more

These Physlets give graphical representations of the wavefunctions of the Hydrogen atom. Available are the radial... see more

The Matrix Multiplication simulation aims to help students learn how to multiply two matrices and what conditions need to... see more

Allows user to choose an energy for a quantum-mechanical system described by a user-defined potential energy function.... see more

This quantum mechanics simulation shows electric dipole transitions, interactions of classical electromagnetic radiation,... see more

Electrons are distributed around an atom according to probability density distributions. Visitors can use this... see more

This applet illustrates a hydrogen atom according to a particle (Niels Bohr) or wave (Louis de Broglie) model. One can... see more

This site contains simulations of the following: Classical and Quantum Particle in a Box. Classical and Quantum Particle... see more

The Graphical representation of complex eigenvectors simulation aims to help students make connections between graphical... see more

The Graphical representation of eigenvectors simulation aims to help students make connections between graphical and... see more

Visual display of various wavefunctions (probability densities) for given eigenstates of the Hydrogen atom. Results are... see more

A hyperlinked exploration of quantum physics and quantum mechanics.

This website that contains many simulations and animations related to the discovery and development of quantum physics... see more