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EPFL Physics Simulations
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- Activities
- The activities are goal-oriented tasks intended to test knowledge and develop deeper understanding.epfl-physics.github.io · read 11 Oct 2026
- App structure
- Each app has introduction, theory, activities, and sandbox modules.epfl-physics.github.io · read 11 Oct 2026
- Assessment tools
- Noepfl-physics.github.io · read 20 Sep 2026
- Authoring tools
- Noepfl-physics.github.io · read 20 Sep 2026
- Code license
- The site says the code carries an Academic Non-Commercial Software License.epfl-physics.github.io · read 11 Oct 2026
- Delivery mode
- webepfl-physics.github.io · read 20 Sep 2026
- Developers
- The site names Dr Austin Peel for development, concept, and design, and Dr Sylvain Bréchet for concept and design.epfl-physics.github.io · read 11 Oct 2026
- Development team
- The site credits Dr Austin Peel for development, concept, and design, and Dr Sylvain Bréchet for concept and design.epfl-physics.github.io · read 11 Oct 2026
- Educational license
- The apps are Open Educational Resources licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International.epfl-physics.github.io · read 11 Oct 2026
- Educational resource
- The project describes its apps as Open Educational Resources licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International.epfl-physics.github.io · read 11 Oct 2026
- Institutional support
- The project acknowledges support from EPFL’s vice presidency for education and the Digital Resources for Instruction and Learning fund.epfl-physics.github.io · read 11 Oct 2026
- Intended users
- The apps are developed to accompany EPFL’s introductory physics mechanics courses, and the site describes uses for teachers and students.epfl-physics.github.io · read 11 Oct 2026
- Learning modules
- Each app has four modules: introduction, theory, activities, and sandbox.epfl-physics.github.io · read 11 Oct 2026
- Lesson library
- Yesepfl-physics.github.io · read 20 Sep 2026
- Purpose
- The website provides interactive applications for learning, visualising, and experimenting with physics concepts in EPFL’s first-year mechanics courses.epfl-physics.github.io · read 11 Oct 2026
- Sandbox
- The sandbox lets users freely set parameters to test hypotheses and run virtual experiments.epfl-physics.github.io · read 11 Oct 2026
- Simulations
- Listed simulations cover drone kinematics, rotating reference frames, coupled oscillations, and spinning-top dynamics.epfl-physics.github.io · read 11 Oct 2026
- Support
- The site invites users who find the apps useful to share them with fellow teachers and students.epfl-physics.github.io · read 11 Oct 2026