Introductory Electricity and Magnetism   Resource Packet

Contents (with links) of the Electricity/Magnetism Resource Packet by Topic

Mathematica, Maple, and Spreadsheet Electricity/Magnetism Activities
(Individual Maple files are downloadable here)

'Active Learning' suggested classroom activities

Self-extracting Maple R3 files for PC. Zipped Maple files. (Convertible to Mac).	Self-extracting Maple R4 files for PC. Zipped Maple files. (Convertible to Mac).
Self-extracting Mathematica files for PC. Zipped Mathematica files. (Convertible to Mac).	Self-extracting spreadsheet (Excel) file. Zipped spreadsheet (Excel) file.

These run reliably under Windows 95 if the following precautions are taken

Download both the executable file and the batch file. (The batch launches the executable.)
Save both in a directory whose name is 8 characters or less.
Double-click the batch file (not the executable) to launch the DOS program.

  Particle motion in magnetic fields (magnetic bottle, Van Allen belts, etc.) [Executable]   [Batch]

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