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oPhysics

simulation

A large set of HTML5 physics simulations organised by topic, aimed squarely at students working through a mechanics or waves course. Each one isolates a single behaviour rather than trying to model everything.

A screenshot of oPhysics
our own screenshot · taken 9 September 2026 · click it to go there
go learn

Opens ophysics.com in a new tab. Staffroom doesn’t host it, doesn’t mirror it and takes nothing from it.

how this can help

You change the inputs and watch what happens. The fastest way to build intuition for something with several moving parts at once.

what it covers

Filed under Physics. Waves, circuits, forces and the very small — as things you can push on.

who put it here

Built by Tom Walsh.

On the desk since 7 September 2026. what Staffroom has sent it.

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