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Keywords: Gravitation
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- Abstract: Relevant material from MIT's introductory courses to support students as they study and educators as they teach the AP Physics curriculum.
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- Abstract: Artificial satellites are the backbone of modern communication systems.
- Subject:
Science and Technology
- Grade Level:
Post-secondary
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Connexions
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- Abstract: As part of this activity, students learn about geologic processes on Earth in order to interpret surface features recently seen on Europa by NASA's Galileo spacecraft. Materials presented here include a vocabulary list, geology jigsaw puzzle, review questions, and links to related sites.
- Subject:
Science and Technology
- Grade Level:
Secondary
- Collection:
NASA
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- Abstract: The basic principles of Einstein's general theory of relativity. Differential geometry. Experimental tests of general relativity. Black holes. Cosmology.
- Subject:
Science and Technology
- Grade Level:
Post-secondary
- Collection:
MIT OpenCourseWare
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- Abstract: Watch science come alive in demonstrations of magnetic levitation techniques, ways to rig a sailboat, and much more.
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- Abstract: Readers can learn about the latest advancements in X-ray astronomy, and how the newest generation of instruments are making observations of the behavior of light, matter, and space-time in the vicinity of black holes. These observations are then compared to results predicted by Einstein's General Theory of Relativity. Links to a glossary are embedded in the text of the article.
- Subject:
Science and Technology
- Grade Level:
Secondary
- Collection:
NASA
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- Abstract: This site displays a brief animation of a supernova explosion and presents an explanation of the types and causes of supernovae. Links to a glossary are embedded in the text.
- Subject:
Science and Technology
- Grade Level:
Secondary
- Collection:
NASA
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