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Thermal Physics and Statistical Mechanics Guided Inquiry Resources

by Spencer Wheaton
Added by Spencer Wheaton on 24 May 2013
Average: 5 (1 vote)

Several Easy Java Simulation (EJS) applets have been designed and supplemented with guided inquiry worksheets to illustrate some of the fundamental ideas of Thermal Physics and Statistical Mechanics.

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Khan Academy isiXhosa

by Various authors from Clickmaths
Added by UCT OpenContent on 5 Dec 2012
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A selection of Khan academy Maths videos have been translate into Xhosa supported by the Maths department, the Centre for Educational technology and OpenUCT.

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Khan Academy Mapped to South African Curriculum

by Numeric
Added by Andrew Einhorn on 14 Sep 2012
Average: 4 (3 votes)

Numeric has mapped the Khan Academy videos and exercises to the South African CAPS curriculum.

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Introduction to Python Programming, Part 1

by Michelle Kuttel
Added by Michelle Kuttel on 20 Apr 2012
Average: 5 (2 votes)

This set of six files comprises the slides from first 6 weeks of our 12 week first year course on Python Programming. It is an introduction aimed at students who have not programmed before.

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UCT Physics Course 1 Laboratory 2nd Semester 2011

by Jeff Fearon and Angus Comrie
Added by ANGUS MORRISON on 15 Feb 2012
Average: 2.8 (5 votes)

A series of pre-practical talks detailing the aims of each of five electrical experiments, and instructions on how to use the equipment.

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International Environmental Justice and the Climate Change Challenge

by Mary Lawhon and Gina Ziervogel
Added by Dr Ziervogel on 23 Dec 2011
Average: 4 (4 votes)

This 4 week module, supported by powerpoint slides, uses climate change to explore key environmental and geographical issues including: justice, scale, international equality, global political processes, and environmental change.

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Vulnerability to environmental change

by Gina Ziervogel
Added by Dr Ziervogel on 19 Dec 2011
Average: 4.2 (6 votes)

This 4 week module on vulnerability to environmental change is part of a third year course called Sustainability and the Environment (EGS 3021F) in the Department of Environmental and Geographical Sci

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Lectures on the Standard Model of Particle Physics

by Professor Harald Fritzsch
Added by UCT OpenContent on 18 Mar 2011
Average: 3 (2 votes)

Video lectures on the Standard Model of Particle Physics delivered by Professor Harald Fritzsch visiting from the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, Germany 

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Teaching Fundamental Concepts in Statistical Science

by Prof Graham Barr & Dr Leanne Scott
Added by UCT OpenContent on 10 Mar 2011
Average: 3.3 (4 votes)

These modules are essentially crafted as teaching tools and the experience of first year students would be of the lecturer leading the students through the simulations at an appropriate pace, allowing

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Land Degradation in South Africa

by Prof Timm Hoffman, Simon Todd, Zolile Ntshona, Stephen Turner
Added by UCT OpenContent on 27 Jan 2011
Average: 3.3 (6 votes)

This resource contains various chapters and factsheets on land degradation in South Africa.

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