Animated Equations

Animated Equations

Welcome to Animated Equations--a collection of short animations that show differential equations at work.

Contents

• Getting started
• Configuring your browser

• Flight trajectories
• Doomsday or extinction?
• Mass on a spring
• Forced oscillations, beats and resonance
• Two masses on springs
• A `soft' nonlinear spring
• A heated rod
• Vibrating strings
• Steady state temperature and Laplace's equation
• Lifting a chain

• References
• How was it done?
• Credits