…the simulation while it is running and see the results immediately. Deep roots in science Since the software is based on fundamental principles in heat and mass transfer, it is…
Infrared (IR) imaging is a technique for seeing heat based on detecting thermal radiation (mostly IR) an object emits. It used to be a very expensive tool only affordable to…
…remarked, using the iPad seems very much “like holding the Internet in your hands.” But as futuristic as it feels, the iPad owes a great deal to ideas of the…
…%temperature”);. This page demonstrates all these three types of interactions with one applet. It is inconvenient for me to mix code in this blog as it interferes with the blog’s…
…more challenging as it is non-linear (which is where all the fun comes from). I played and tested Jos Stam‘s fluid solver, which is based on an unconditionally stable Semi-Lagrangian…
…rocket science–it is used in industry to model robots, vehicles, and aircraft. It was, however, not intentionally developed for use in education. The generations of computational scientists who developed the…
…shows. Whether we’re giving advice to President Obama, imagining a world beyond textbooks, or giving you free online lessons to use next Monday, we’re interested in asking good questions about…
…imagine an application that will invoke 128 processes simultaneously at any time. But I recognize that I am probably in a mind block. The fact that I cannot see the…
Photonics is a difficult subject because it involves electromagnetism that is basically an invisible and unintuitive world to many students. Yet this is a promising and thriving technical field where…
…the latest effort of developing 3D Internet, which, as opposed to the conventional page-by-page Internet, provides a novel mechanism to display information in a more interesting way beyond text, images,…