A web site devoted to areas of science where computer simulations are at the forefront of discovery. Membranes What governs the properties of cell membranes and soap bubbles How is this connected with theories of space and time Fluid Flow Why does a golf ball have dimples What makes a curve ball curve How did flow-induced vibrations lead to the collapse of the Tacoma Narrows Bridge Cracking ...

Home People Press Releases/Articles History Fact Sheet FAQ Questions about OCW Write to ocw@mit.edu OpenCourseWare looks counter-intuitive in a market-driven world. It goes against the grain of current material values. But it really is consistent with what I believe is the best about MIT. It is innovative. It expresses our belief in the way education can be advanced -- by constantly widening ...

Open College is an e-learning content library for teachers, online courses authors and edutainment, which provides online access to more than 300 interactive simulations on Physics, Math, Chemistry, Astronomy, Biology and Economics.

SYSTEMIC TEACHER EXCELLENCE PREPARATION The Systemic Teacher Excellence Preparation Project, a five-year program funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF), began in the spring of 1993. STEP was designed to produce broad changes in the teaching of science and mathematics throughout the state of Montana. In order to accomplish these goals, the STEP Project developed new alliances that formed ...

A unique educational experience for students from KG - 12 , hosted by Joan Goble and Rene de Vries ...