Gravitation

Black Holes to Blackboards: God Divided by Zero Black Holes to Blackboards: God Divided by Zero- Text written by a high school teacher about simple ways to teach the basic concepts of black hole physics. Black Holes: Fact and Fiction Black Holes: Fact and Fiction- Selected talks (slides and audio) from a 1999 Teachers Educational Forum on black holes at the Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics (UCSB); topic… Universe Forum: Black Holes Universe Forum: Black Holes- Materials about black holes from the national center for teaching and learning about the structure and evolution of the universe; sponsored by NASA an… Amazing Space Teaching Tools: Black Holes Amazing Space Teaching Tools: Black Holes- Resources for classroom use; from the Space Telescope Science Institute: features an online exploration, a page on myths vs. realities, … Black Holes Black Holes- Basic ideas of black hole physics, plus some more advanced material about astrophysical and quantum-gravity aspects; based on lectures given as part of a course "Foun… Ted Bunn's Black Hole FAQ Ted Bunn's Black Hole FAQ- List of questions that explore the basic properties of black holes (such as what happens when you fall in, or how a black hole evaporates). Classical Dynamics Classical Dynamics- A Cambridge University course with lecture notes, focussing on the Lagrangian and Hamiltonian approaches to classical mechanics. Analytical Mechanics I Analytical Mechanics I- A course on classical mechanics with online lecture notes. How do bullets fly? How do bullets fly?- Discussion of the basics of the motion of projectiles through the atmosphere by Ruprecht Nennstiel. Dynamics Dynamics- Includes course notes, handouts, problems with solutions and a FAQ. Classical Mechanics Classical Mechanics- Class notes from a graduate course. Mechanics and Special Relativity Mechanics and Special Relativity- Introduction to Lagrangian mechanics, Noether's theorem, special relativity, collisions and scattering, rotational motion, angular momentum, torq… Mechanics Mechanics- A Harvard course with online lecture notes