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Physics Education Research Lab at MSU edited this page May 28, 2015 · 7 revisions

PhysUtil is an open-source Python module that can be used generate motion diagrams (stroboscopic images), graphs and timers from within a VPython program. PhysUtil was constructed to help students with little or no programming experience to create highly visual simulations using VPython.

Requirements

  • Python 2.7+
  • VPython 5.1+

Documentation

License

PhysUtil is licensed under the GNU GPL license.

Media (YouTube Videos)

Leaving breadcrumbs at equal time intervals

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Creating arrows to represent an object's momentum

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Adding arrows that represent the net force on the object

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