Modern Physics Resources

Nuclear Physics

• PHET: Build an Atom

• Period Table Interactive

• Cyclotron Operation

• Nuclear Energy Introduction

• Alpha, Beta and Gamma rays

• Penetrating power of radiation

• Professor Dave 15 minute INTRO

• Nuclear Energy Complete Explanation

• Binding Energy, Critical Mass and Chain Reactions 3 minutes

• Binding Energy, Strong and Electromagnetic Force 2.5 minutes

• Nuclear Fusion 13.52

• Nuclear Fusion: Star on Earth 11:05 

• The National: Fierce Race for Fusion Power 20 minutes

• Germany launches world's largest Fusion Reactor 3 minutes

• ITER site from above 4 minutes

• Inside a Nuclear Reactor 3:52

• How nuclear reactors work. 4:51

• Candu Reactors 1:53

• Atomic Bombs and Critical mass 1:09

• Engineering an atomic bomb 4:04

• 1950s Desert Rock Atomic Tests 8:25

• Underwater Atomic tests

• How LHC works 6 minutes

• LHC Intro from Discovery Channel 6 Minutes

• LHC 3 Minute Intro

Theoretical Physics

Higgs Boson -- Fermilab

Large Hadron Collider Brian Cox

How the LHC Works

Relative Mass Calculator

Bubble Chamber Images

Proton Smashing and particle creation

Gravity

Elegant Universe: From Newton to Einstein

Space Time Curvature Demo 5 minutes

World's Biggest vacuum Brian Cox

ISS Complete Tour 28 minutes

Gravity explained ISS

Veritasium Gravity 3 minutes

Weighing in Space 1:20

ESA Gravity Demo ISS 9  minutes