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Visualization and Visual Illusions SIM Homework
| Title | Visualization and Visual Illusions SIM Homework |
| Description | This is a two question homework given after the lecture "Visualizations and Visual Illusions: How the Mind Tricks Us" by Eric Mazur (Harvard) at the University of Colorado, Boulder. The second question asks students to select a PhET simulation featured during PHYS1010 or PHYS1020 and evaluate it based on Mazur's lecture. Please email phethelp@colorado.edu if you are a teacher and would like a solution key. |
| Subject | Physics |
| Level | Undergrad - Intro |
| Type | Homework |
| Answers Included | No |
| Language | English |
| Keywords | 1020, eric mazur, homework, lecture, mazur, optical, phys1020, sim, simulation, visual, visualization and visual Illusions |
| Simulation(s) | Alpha Decay, Balloons & Buoyancy, Battery-Resistor Circuit, Blackbody Spectrum (HTML5), Blackbody Spectrum, Circuit Construction Kit (DC Only), Color Vision (HTML5), Color Vision, Davisson-Germer: Electron Diffraction, Neon Lights & Other Discharge Lamps, Electric Field Hockey, Gas Properties, Models of the Hydrogen Atom, Lasers, Masses & Springs, Maze Game, Microwaves, The Moving Man, Simplified MRI, Nuclear Fission, Photoelectric Effect, Quantum Wave Interference, Radio Waves & Electromagnetic Fields, Rutherford Scattering, Sound, Stern-Gerlach Experiment |
| Author(s) | Kathy Perkins, Carl Wieman |
| Contact Email | katherine.perkins@colorado.edu |
| School / Organization | University of Colorado |
| Date submitted | 8/3/08 |
| Date updated | 7/6/19 |
