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Physics_Comics Comics-style lessons in physics fundamentals. Topics include motion, forces, vectors, work and energy, and impulse and momentum.
| The_Physics_Encyclopedia This site provides exhaustive, comprehensive, carefully selected and structured lists on Internet physics resources.
| Physics_Equations_and_Constants A concise guide to equations and lists of constants and basic facts at the high school level, sorted by topic.
| Physics_First For the past 130 years, physics has been an integral part of science curriculum at the high school level. Its current vertical position, established about 100 years ago, is now strongly challenged.
| Physics_for_Beginners An introduction to some concepts in physics for the absolute beginner. Included is a equation solver which is for use with the Physics For Beginners section.
| Physics_Laws_and_Quizzes Solve some problems using the fundamental laws and be announced as a Quiz Master.
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