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ERIC Number: EJ525201
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1995
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ISSN: ISSN-0021-9584
The "Collisions Cube" Molecular Dynamics Simulator.
Nash, John J.; Smith, Paul E.
Journal of Chemical Education, v72 n9 p805-07 Sep 1995
Describes a molecular dynamics simulator that employs ping-pong balls as the atoms or molecules and is suitable for either large lecture halls or small classrooms. Discusses its use in illustrating many of the fundamental concepts related to molecular motion and dynamics and providing a three-dimensional perspective of molecular motion. (JRH)
Descriptors: Chemistry, Demonstrations (Science), Higher Education, Simulation, Thermodynamics
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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