PhET Interactive Simulations

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The University of Colorado Boulder project provides interactive science and mathematics simulations.

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Useful for demonstrations and concept exploration in teaching.

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A teaching simulation simplifies a system; explain its assumptions and avoid treating it as experimental evidence.

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PhET: Free online physics, chemistry, biology, earth science and math simulations | PhET Simulations

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