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Title: Work Performed Against an Electric Force
Url: http://www.phy6.org/stargaze/Svandgrf.htm
Creator: Stern, David P. (David Peter), 1931-
Publisher: David P. Stern
Description: This page, authored and curated by David P. Stern, illustrates the concept of work against an electric force using the examples of the Van de Graaff generator and lightening. There are also shorter examples of the Xerox machine and electric charge on transparency sheets as well as links to sites relating to the Van de Graaff machine or lightening. This is an optional section from a much larger collection of resources title "From Stargazers to Starships". A French and Italian translations of this lesson are available.
LC Classification: Science -- Physics -- Electricity and magnetism -- Electricity
Science -- Physics -- Electricity and magnetism -- Electricity -- Electrostatics. Frictional electricity
Science -- Physics -- Nuclear and particle physics. Atomic energy. Radioactivity -- Instruments and apparatus -- Other instruments, A-Z -- Van de Graaff generators
Science -- Physics -- Study and teaching. Research
GEM Subject: Science -- Physics
Key Concept: Physics -- Electricity
Physics -- Magnetism
Physics -- Statics
Date Issued: 2006-03-24
Resource Type: Instructional Material
Instructional Material -- Lesson/Lesson Plan
Instructional Material -- Instructor Guide/Manual
Format: Document -- HTML
Audience: Educator
Learner
Education Level: High School
Higher Education
Higher Education -- Undergraduate (Lower Division)
Higher Education -- Undergraduate (Upper Division)
Higher Education -- Technical Education (Upper Division)
Higher Education -- Technical Education (Lower Division)
Vocational/Professional Development Education
Language: English
French
Italian
Rights: Dr. David P. Stern
Access Rights: Free access
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