Rhett Allain is an Associate Professor of Physics at Southeastern Louisiana. Besides his role as a physics educator, he is also an active science communicator.  In 2010, Allain began writing about fun and interesting physics topics on WIRED.com.  These initial blog posts lead to other opportunities including becoming the science advisor for both MythBusters and CBS MacGyver.  He maintains an active YouTube channel (Dot Physics) and also writes at medium.com.  In his spare time, he likes to take things apart but he can’t always put them back together.

• Introduction to Numerical Calculations: A mass on a spring.- Introduction to Web VPython: Modeling a mass on a spring.- Wave on a String and the Wave Equation.- Many Masses and Many Springs: A Wave on a String.- Solving the Wave Equation With the Finite Difference Method.

Rhett Allain is an Associate Professor of Physics at Southeastern Louisiana. Besides his role as a physics educator, he is also an active science communicator.  In 2010, Allain began writing about fun and interesting physics topics on WIRED.com.  These initial blog posts lead to other opportunities including becoming the science advisor for both MythBusters and CBS MacGyver.  He maintains an active YouTube channel (Dot Physics) and also writes at medium.com.  In his spare time, he likes to take things apart but he can’t always put them back together.

• Introduction to Numerical Calculations: A mass on a spring.- Introduction to Web VPython: Modeling a mass on a spring.- Wave on a String and the Wave Equation.- Many Masses and Many Springs: A Wave on a String.- Solving the Wave Equation With the Finite Difference Method.

Rhett Allain is an Associate Professor of Physics at Southeastern Louisiana. Besides his role as a physics educator, he is also an active science communicator.  In 2010, Allain began writing about fun and interesting physics topics on WIRED.com.  These initial blog posts lead to other opportunities including becoming the science advisor for both MythBusters and CBS MacGyver.  He maintains an active YouTube channel (Dot Physics) and also writes at medium.com.  In his spare time, he likes to take things apart but he can’t always put them back together.

• Introduction to Numerical Calculations: A mass on a spring.- Introduction to Web VPython: Modeling a mass on a spring.- Wave on a String and the Wave Equation.- Many Masses and Many Springs: A Wave on a String.- Solving the Wave Equation With the Finite Difference Method.