Resources by Topic:

Optics / Waves

Angstmann

At-Home Labs for First Year Physics

First Year • Guided activity, Laboratory, Open-ended activity • Mechanics, Optics / Waves, Physics, Thermal Physics and Statistics

A set of first-year physics labs that can be conducted with common household equipment

Physclips

Physclips

First Year • Lecture, Tutorial, Video / Audio • Electromagnetism, Mathematics, Mechanics, Optics / Waves, Physics, Thermal Physics and Statistics

A series of film clips, animations and short tutorials in introductory physics. Physclips has volumes on Mechanics, Sound and Waves, and Light.

Vibrations On Wire

Vibrations on a wire practical

First Year • Guided activity, Laboratory, Video / Audio • Optics / Waves, Physics

Videos and worksheet of standing waves on a wire practical activity.

Physical Optics

First Year Optics Playlist

First Year • Lecture, Video / Audio • Optics / Waves, Physics

A series of videos on first year physical optics, with an organisational spreadsheet containing learning outcomes.

Lecture Demos 1

University of Melbourne demonstrations

First Year, Second Year, Third Year • Lecture, Video / Audio • Astronomy / Astrophysics, Electromagnetism, Mathematics, Mechanics, Optics / Waves, Physics, Quantum Mechanics, Thermal Physics and Statistics

A series of pages including videos containing demonstrations for common physics topics.

Scims

Science and Mathematics Simulations (SciMS)

First Year, Second Year, Third Year • Assessment, Laboratory, Simulation, Tutorial • Electromagnetism, Mathematics, Mechanics, Optics / Waves, Physics, Quantum Mechanics, Thermal Physics and Statistics

SciMS is a set of online interactive simulations written with Geogebra/ Javascript demonstrating a particular mathematical or physical concept.

5 Minute Physics

Five minute physics

First Year, Second Year, Third Year • Guided activity, Laboratory, Lecture • Electromagnetism, Mathematics, Mechanics, Optics / Waves, Physics, Thermal Physics and Statistics

Modules to support undergraduate physics with pages containing teaching material in the form of text, images, videos and interactive simulations.