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Amusement Park Physics |
What are the forces
behind the fun? Amusement park rides use physics laws to
simulate danger, while the rides themselves are typically very safe.
How do physics laws affect amusement park ride design? On this site
you'll have a chance to find out by designing your own roller
coaster. Plan it carefully--it has to pass a safety inspection.
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CoolScienceToys.net |
CoolScienceToys.net is
designed as a resource for teachers, students, or anyone interested
in cool, simple and easy-to-do science experiments. |
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Discover |
The Discover
magazine web site. Read all about science, technology, and the
future. |
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Exploratorium |
Online since 1993, the
Exploratorium was one of the first science museums to build a site
on the World Wide Web. Their site now contains over 18 thousand
award-winning Web pages exploring hundreds of different topics. |
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HowStuffWorks |
HowStuffWorks, a
subsidiary of Discovery Communications, is the award-winning source
of credible, unbiased, and easy-to-understand explanations of how
the world actually works. |
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MadSci Network |
MadSci Network
represents a collective cranium of scientists providing answers to
your questions. |
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Mythbusters |
The
homepage for the popular Discovery Channel show. |
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Mythbusters
Results |
Complete
results from every myth tested on the television show Mythbusters.
Includes episode summaries and the outcome of confirmed, busted, or
plausible. |
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National
Geographic |
The website
for the National Geographic Society. Find facts, photos,
videos, and search the National Geographic archives. |
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Popular Science |
The website
for Popular Science magazine. |
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Roller Coaster
Database |
The Roller
Coaster Database is a comprehensive archive of practically every
roller coaster in the world. Find facts, specs, and photos of
coasters and compare everything from height, vertical drop, speed,
and length. |
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ScienceMan.com |
This
website contains an archive of amazing science videos. |
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Science
Toys |
Make toys
at home with common household materials, often in only a few
minutes, that demonstrate fascinating scientific principles. |
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Games |
Here is a list of some
online games that are based on physical science concepts! |