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