UM Astronomy Resources: Software
What follows is a list of teaching resources for use in department classes. (They are not for sale!)
Room 0252
Title/Name | Label ID | Description |
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Falling From the Sky Meteor Resource CD | B16 | |
Impact Ground Zero | B17 | |
Newton's Apple: Meteors Solar Eclipses | C25 | Shows what meteorites are made of and where they come from, explains what causes eclipses |
Newton's Apple: Phases of the Moon The Sun | C26 | Demonstration of each of the Moon's phases, shows what powers the sun |
Powers of Ten Interactive | E16 | This is a "spin off" of the Powers of Ten video. It includes the original movie and other ways to depict distances and scales such as time and patterns |
Newtons Apple: Gravity Rockets | E17 | Explains gravity and what happens during weightlessness, explores how Newton's third law relates to rocket flight |
Newtons Apple: Newton's Laws Doppler Effect | E18 | Explains Newton's three laws of motion, explain how sound waves move |