Using Video and Animation in Physics Instruction
for the 2013 Physics Day, NSTA, Charlotte
These materials may be used for non-commercial, educational purposes. All other uses require permission. Contact winters@ncssm.edu.
An excellent history: Cinema before Cinema, The Origins of Scientific Cinematography, Virgilio Tosi, ISBN 0 901 299 75 8
Links
For more information on optical toys as well as a video showing how to construct and use a thaumatrope, see this link: http://www.dlt.ncssm.edu/collections/toys/
For images of different types of optical toys, including both static and kinetic display devices, see this link and select the Optical Toys collection: http://www.flickr.com/photos/ncssm/sets/
The instructional phenakistoscope
Labs from the online AP Physics B course: See L113 projected marbles), L117 (bouncing ball), L121 (long fall), L125 (swing), L129, L133 (rebounding collisions), L139 for labs using image or video analysis
Ballistic cart photo overlaid on a grid
Force of Impact in a Tennis Ball Collision
Photos
Templates
Disc with cyclist (10 frames)
Color wheel (print on transparency)
