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Handout
Trinity College Dublin

Trinity College: James Bernoulli (1654 1705)

For Students 9th - 10th
The events of the life of James Bernoulli are presented in an abbreviated timeline form. The biographical information is taken from "A Short Account of the History of Mathematics" by W. W. Rouse Ball (4th Edition, 1908).
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Handout
Trinity College Dublin

Trinity College: Daniel Bernoulli

For Students 9th - 10th
Part of a biography web page including information on James, John, and Daniel Bernoulli. The site includes information originally published in "A Short Account of the History of Mathematics" by W. W. Rouse Ball (4th Edition, 1908).
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Activity
Exploratorium

Exploratorium: Science Snacks: Balancing Ball: Suspend a Ball in a Stream of Air

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
In this lesson plan students learn about air flow using a suspended ball in an air stream.
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Physical Science: Bernoulli's Law

For Students 7th - 9th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Bernoulli's law and using air pressure to fly.
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Activity
University of Minnesota

The Physics of Flight: Bernoulli's Principle

For Students 9th - 10th
Discusses air flow around the wing of a plane and its effect upon the lift and drag forces. Focuses on the application of Bernoulli's principle to wing design and the subsequent airfoil shapes.
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Website
Other

University of Leeds: Applications of Bernoulli's Law

For Students 9th - 10th
In-depth explanation of Bernoulli's Principle and its applications. Diagrams and equations are included.
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Lesson Plan
Science and Mathematics Initiative for Learning Enhancement (SMILE)

Smile: Lab Work: Come Fly With Me

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This site by the Illinois Institute of Technology lets students use a vacuum cleaner hose, ping pong balls, straws and other materials to investigate the effect of moving air upon the surfaces which it hits. Principles are applied as...
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Curated OER

Science World: Bernoulli, Jakob (1654 1705)

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from ScienceWorld provides a brief but factual abstract of Bernoulli's math accomplishments. Links are provided throughout for additional information on related subjects.
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Curated OER

Science World: Bernoulli, Johann (1667 1748)

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from ScienceWorld contains a short but factual biography of Johann Bernoulli. Includes a picture, along with quite a few links that contain additional information on related subjects.
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Curated OER

Science World: Daniel Bernoulli (1700 1782)

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from ScienceWorld provides a brief biography of Daniel Bernoulli's major scientific accomplishments, including Bernoulli's principle, vibrating strings, ocean tides, and the kinetic theory of gases. Links are included to...
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Curated OER

University of St Andrews: Jacob Bernoulli

For Students 9th - 10th
Jacob Bernoulli
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Curated OER

University of St Andrews: Jacob (Jacques) Bernoulli

For Students 9th - 10th
This site, which is provided for by the University of St. Andrews, contains information on the life of Bernoulli.
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Curated OER

University of St Andrews: Johann Bernoulli

For Students 9th - 10th
The University of St. Andrews offers a biographical account of the life of Johann Bernoulli with an emphasis on his mathematical achievements.
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Curated OER

University of St Andrews: Nicolaus(ii) Bernoulli

For Students 9th - 10th
This site, which is provided for by the University of St. Andrews, gives a brief biography of Nicolaus Bernoulli.