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designer: Jonathan Barrett, Michael Boonstra, Maija Graham, Graeme Irwin, Hans Laue, Jason Law, Michelle McGrath, Arend Meetsma, Ali Rezaei, Qasim Syed, Andrew Turner, and Jeremiah Van Oosten written by David Austin and Brian Martin Available Languages: English, French
This applet is an interactive demonstration of average speed and velocity. The user can move the object, while average speed and velocity is calculated and available through the Data panel. A full lesson plan is available through the Help menu.
This item is part of a larger collection of simulation based physics modules sponsored by the MAP project (Modular Approach to Physics).
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Record Link
<a href="http://www.thephysicsfront.org/items/detail.cfm?ID=7253">Austin, David, and Brian Martin. Modular Approach to Physics: Average Speed versus Average Velocity. Calgary: University of Calgary, March 26, 2007.</a>
AIP Format
D. Austin and B. Martin, Modular Approach to Physics: Average Speed versus Average Velocity (University of Calgary, Calgary, 2001), WWW Document, (http://canu.ucalgary.ca/map/content/velocity/average/simulate/applet.html).
AJP/PRST-PER
D. Austin and B. Martin, Modular Approach to Physics: Average Speed versus Average Velocity (University of Calgary, Calgary, 2001), <http://canu.ucalgary.ca/map/content/velocity/average/simulate/applet.html>.
APA Format
Austin, D., & Martin, B. (2007, March 26). Modular Approach to Physics: Average Speed versus Average Velocity. Retrieved May 23, 2013, from University of Calgary: http://canu.ucalgary.ca/map/content/velocity/average/simulate/applet.html
Chicago Format
Austin, David, and Brian Martin. Modular Approach to Physics: Average Speed versus Average Velocity. Calgary: University of Calgary, March 26, 2007. http://canu.ucalgary.ca/map/content/velocity/average/simulate/applet.html (accessed 23 May 2013).
MLA Format
Austin, David, and Brian Martin. Modular Approach to Physics: Average Speed versus Average Velocity. Calgary: University of Calgary, 2001. 26 Mar. 2007. 23 May 2013 <http://canu.ucalgary.ca/map/content/velocity/average/simulate/applet.html>.
BibTeX Export Format
@misc{
Author = "David Austin and Brian Martin",
Title = {Modular Approach to Physics: Average Speed versus Average Velocity},
Publisher = {University of Calgary},
Volume = {2013},
Number = {23 May 2013},
Month = {March 26, 2007},
Year = {2001}
}
Refer Export Format
%A David Austin
EndNote Export Format
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