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World University and School {in a virtual world}

Welcome to World University and School Wiki
which anyone can add to or edit.
The Global, Virtual/Digital, Open, Free, {potentially Degree- and Credit-Granting},
Multilingual University & School
where anyone can teach or take a class or course

Add or take a free, open Physics' course.

PHYSICS

Add free, open Physics subjects below.

Subjects

Add free, open Physics subjects	Web Site	Organization (if any)	Degree / Non-degree	Instructor's Name	Location	Other Info	Language
Electricity and Magnetism	http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/physics/8-02-electricity-and-magnetism-spring-2002/	MIT	non-degree	Prof. Walter Lewin	Browser	Start anytime		undergraduate, MIT most visited course
Fundamentals of Physics	http://oyc.yale.edu/physics/fundamentals-of-physics/content/class-sessions	Yale University	non-degree	Professor Ramamurti Shankar	Browser	Introduction to the principles and methods of physics for students who have good preparation in physics and mathematics. Emphasis is placed on problem solving and quantitative reasoning. This course covers Newtonian mechanics, special relativity, gravitation, thermodynamics, and waves	English
Physics	http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/physics/	MIT	non-degree		Browser	Start anytime	English	undergraduate, graduate
Physics I: Classical Mechanics	http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/physics/8-01-physics-i-classical-mechanics-fall-1999/	MIT	non-degree	Prof. Walter Lewin	Browser	Start anytime		undergraduate, MIT most visited course
Physics for Future Presidents	http://webcast.berkeley.edu/course_details.php?seriesid=1906978373	UC Berkeley	non-degree	Dr. Richard Muller	Browser	Start anytime	The most interesting and important topics in physics, stressing conceptual understanding rather than math, with applications to current events. Topics covered may vary and may include energy and conservation, radioactivity, nuclear physics, the Theory of Relativity, lasers, explosions, earthquakes, superconductors, and quantum physics.	Physics
Physics			non-degree		Browser	Start anytime

WUaS Idea- and Academic Resources

Ideas

Dr. Paul Doherty / Patio Plasma (http://www.exo.net/~pauld/index.html). 2010. Physics in Second Life - Ideas for Educational Exhibit Builders in Second Life 2009. San Francisco, CA: The Exploratorium

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SF Exploratorium Museum, called Sploland, in Second Life - http://maps.secondlife.com/secondlife/SploLand/166/74/25

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Select References

Lehrer, John. 2010. A Physicist Solves the City. December 17. New York, NY: The New York Times.

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World University and School Links

http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Science

WUaS Navigation

Calendar (Schedule what you'd like to teach)

Join the World University and School Google Group to add to its wiki-like calendar to teach an open, free class or course, converse about ideas, and jam (e.g. musically or theater improvisation): http://groups.google.com/group/World-University-and-School.

Digital To Do

Broadcast to radio frequency

Create EMail group for page

Digital Text to Audio file format (Browse Aloud / Read Aloud?)

Print

Recommend

Send to phone

Translate

Videophone

Free Degrees / Credit

In Google Earth

Google Earth.

In Virtual World

Second Life, or other virtual world or space, Uniform Resource Locator (URL) for classes? Check out Harvard's virtual island in Second Life: http://slurl.com/secondlife/Berkman/115/53/25 and teach, learn and share ideas - in voice or in type chat.

Travel to this virtual island to learn building in Second Life: