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Potential Energy Curve

Potential Energy Curve

Applet demonstrates the oscillatory motion of a particle in a potential energy well. The force acting on the particle is indicated as well. Extensive explanatory text included.
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Material Type:
Simulation
Date Added to MERLOT:
May 11, 2000
Date Modified in MERLOT:
June 12, 2018
Author:
 
Submitter:
John Walkup
Primary Audience:
College General Ed
Technical Format:
Website, Java Applet
Mobile Compatibility:
Not specified at this time
Language:
Spanish
Cost Involved:
No
Source Code Available:
No
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No

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John Walkup
John Walkup (Staff)
25 years ago
Effective applet, with extensive explanation (in Spanish). Applets could use a little more versatility, such as allowing the user to change the potential energy function.