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Dr Dan Jones

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Physics teacher PhD in positrons long ago! #ITeachPhysics https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4y8XUOkvJX7k0ixJM3HIEg

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Lenz's Law and a singing rod
YouTube video by Hookean Physics Lenz's Law and a singing rod

Lenz's Law plus a singing pipe! πŸ™‚
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23.02.2026 18:39 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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UNILAB Power Signal Generator | PP00058457 | Philip Harris PP00058457 – UNILAB Power Signal Generator – <p>The new UNILAB Power Signal Generator has been simplified to allow ease of use in the classroom. The new design is compact and lightweight for easy stor...

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23.02.2026 18:29 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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UNILAB EasyScope Digital Oscilloscope | PP00059337 | Philip Harris PP00059337 – UNILAB EasyScope Digital Oscilloscope – <p>The UNILAB EasyScope is a dual channel digital oscilloscope designed specially for the education market as an introductory unit ideal for users ...

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23.02.2026 18:28 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Here is the new UNILAB EasyScope and Power Signal Generator, from Philip Harris. Lovely kit πŸ™‚
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23.02.2026 18:27 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Some lovely revision resources for GCSE Biologym Chemistry and Physics here
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22.02.2026 20:26 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

It would certainly be different.

22.02.2026 15:28 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Will foil float or sink?
YouTube video by Hookean Physics Will foil float or sink?

Will metal foil sink or float?
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21.02.2026 17:23 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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New momentum transfer video just dropped 😊
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20.02.2026 18:50 β€” πŸ‘ 109    πŸ” 41    πŸ’¬ 7    πŸ“Œ 5
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Here is a new Bar Magnet Lab app. I hope you find it useful 🧲
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15.02.2026 11:25 β€” πŸ‘ 16    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Here is a revision app for AQA A-Level Physics. I hope you find it useful
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14.02.2026 20:19 β€” πŸ‘ 19    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Retrieval resource for IGCSE Physics. Happy to make one for other courses too
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13.02.2026 19:59 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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GCSE Physics teachers. Please find below a file with links to 30 simulations I have made, sorted by topic. I hope you find them useful πŸ™‚
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11.02.2026 19:54 β€” πŸ‘ 12    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
Cool magnet tool
YouTube video by Hookean Physics Cool magnet tool

Cool magnet tool 🧲
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10.02.2026 06:40 β€” πŸ‘ 11    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Optics trick
YouTube video by Hookean Physics Optics trick

Simple optics trick
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09.02.2026 14:46 β€” πŸ‘ 12    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0
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Here is a new Electromagnetic Induction simulator. I hope you find it useful πŸ™‚
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06.02.2026 20:39 β€” πŸ‘ 13    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0
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Here is a new app I made, to aid students when learning about convection in gases. I hope you find it useful πŸ™‚
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05.02.2026 14:17 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Super simple electrolysis!
YouTube video by Hookean Physics Super simple electrolysis!

Super simple electrolysis!
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04.02.2026 15:30 β€” πŸ‘ 16    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Thank you for those kind words David.

02.02.2026 17:43 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Thank you Stephen 😊

02.02.2026 13:44 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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I have created an app to help students learn about emission and absorption spectra. Here is the link. I hope you find it useful 🌟
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02.02.2026 13:34 β€” πŸ‘ 29    πŸ” 7    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 0
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Here is a radioactivity simulator I made, for studying the GM tube, 3 types of radioactivity and penetration properties, including some common sources too. I hope you find it useful β˜’οΈπŸ™‚
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30.01.2026 19:15 β€” πŸ‘ 9    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

There are 2 new options with this simulator, which I hope will be useful. Firstly you can change the colour scheme to optimise viewing and secondly you can zoom in and out.

30.01.2026 19:21 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Here is a radioactivity simulator I made, for studying the GM tube, 3 types of radioactivity and penetration properties, including some common sources too. I hope you find it useful β˜’οΈπŸ™‚
#iTeachPhysics
#Science πŸ§ͺ
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30.01.2026 19:15 β€” πŸ‘ 9    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
Temperature difference generates a voltage (Seebeck effect)
YouTube video by Hookean Physics Temperature difference generates a voltage (Seebeck effect)

Simple energy demo using mostly existing kit πŸ™‚
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30.01.2026 14:03 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Here are 3 new apps for electron beams: Electron diffraction, deflection and the fine beam tube πŸ™‚
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29.01.2026 08:43 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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🚨3 new Heat Transfer apps🚨 Insulation plus IR emission and absorption simulations. I hope you find them useful πŸ™‚
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28.01.2026 18:20 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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🚨New app alert 🚨Hertzsprung–Russell Diagram Explorer 🌞I hope you find it useful πŸ™‚
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27.01.2026 21:53 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Strong U-shape magnet and its magnetic field  #physics #explorephysics
YouTube video by Hookean Physics Strong U-shape magnet and its magnetic field #physics #explorephysics

Strong U-shape magnet and its magnetic field 🧲
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27.01.2026 16:31 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Here is a transformer simulator I created, to help students understand its operation
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26.01.2026 19:38 β€” πŸ‘ 16    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
Compass array shows magnetic field of bar magnet
YouTube video by Hookean Physics Compass array shows magnetic field of bar magnet

Compass array shows magnetic field of bar magnet 🧭
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26.01.2026 13:40 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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