RelLab

RelLab

This program gave students the ability to switch instantly between different frames, making many perplexing problems and apparent paradoxes transparent.

 

 

Teaching Challenge:

Relativity is not intuitive and everyone has difficulty visualizing it.

Faculty/Instructor(s):

Professor Gary Feldman

Fellow(s):

Tomo Lazovich

School, Library, Museum:

Arts and Sciences

Project Deliverable:

A Flash-based program that gives users the ability to visualize and “experiment” with relativity.

Tools and/or Technologies:

Flash, Flex, ActionScript

Course(s)/Discipline(s):

Physics A-39

Year Created:

2008

Supported by the Harvard Initiative for Learning & Teaching (HILT)