For general interest in science and awesomeness you should follow these YouTube channels:
- Veritasium
- MinutePhysics
- Smarter Every Day
- Physics Girl
Here are the links to many of the video clips that we will be watching this year in class. Watch them over and over again!
Math Review:
Vectors:
Kinematics:
- Constant Velocity: OK Go – Needing / Getting
- The real meaning of 80 mph
- Superman saves Lois – Superman movie (1979)
- Felix Baumgartner Space Jump From 128k feet
Forces:
- Inertia of leaves on a trampoline
- Fighter Jet Landing on an Aircraft Carrier
- Cable Snaps During Landing on Aircraft Carrier
- Ball and Feather Drop In Vaccuum
- WALL-E Space Walk
- Sticky Note Challenge
- Lifting a Car Using Phonebook Friction
- How Do You Weigh Yourself in Space?
- Non-Newtonian Fluid Pool
- Centripetal Force on the International Space Station
- Pilots g-Force training
- Slinky Drop and Slinky Drop Answer
- OK Go on a zero gravity flight
- Understanding Car Crashes: It’s Basic Physics
- Understanding Car Crashes: When Physics Meets Biology
Projectiles:
Energy:
- Ball on a V-Shaped Track
- High road / low road race tracks
- Stacked Ball Drop
- OK Go – This Too Shall Pass – Rube Goldberg Machine
- Citadel Physics Pendulum
- Amazing Pendulum Wave Effect
- IR Video of a Bike Stopping On Concrete
- The Power of Friction
- Gelatin Dropped onto Solid Surfaces
- 1959 Chevy BelAir vs. 2009 Chevy Malibu Crash
Momentum:
Roadrunner Physics:
- Roadrunner Physics: Spring Punch
- Roadrunner Physics: Human Cannonball
- Roadrunner Physics: Giant Rubber Band
- Roadrunner Physics: Pendulum
- Roadrunner Physics: Rolling Boulder
Rotational Motion:
- Center of Mass Trajectory – MIT Demo
- Center of Mass Rotation – SMU Physics
- Professor Lewin Demonstrates Moment of Inertia
- Cat Rotation – Smarter Every Day
- Fidget Spinner in Space
- Physics of Figure Skating
- Physics of Diving
Simple Harmonic Motion:
Electrostatics:
Electric Circuits and Magnetism
- Series and Parallel Circuits – Bozeman Science
- Magnets: How Do They Work?
- How Special Relativity Makes Magnets Work
- Ferrofluid and Glow Sticks – Physics Girl
Waves:
- What Singing Vocal Chords Look Like
- Standing Waves and Chladni Plates
- 3D Acoustic Levitation
- The Original Double Slit Experiment – Veritasium
- Wine Glass Resonance in Slow Motion
- Inside a Guitar String Oscillation
- Bowed Violin String Slow Motion
- Time Warp Drummer
- Can You Call a Cell Phone in a Microwave?
- Croatian Sea Organ
- Invisible Beads
- Invisible Glass