Language to create physics model

In summary, the speaker is trying to build an interactive physics model for students in their school. They have tried using Java and C#, but were unsuccessful. They do not want the model to be a web application. They are looking for suggestions on which tools and languages to use, and someone suggested trying VPython.
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Shahar
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I am trying to build an interactive physics model for thr students in my school.
I'm not sure how I can do it.
I tried to write it on Java and C# with no success.
I don't want it to be a web application.
Which tools and languages I should use.
 
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Shahar said:
I tried to write it on Java and C# with no success.
What do you mean by that? Java and C# are general purpose languages, so you should be able to program whatever you want. What did you try to do that those languages didn't allow?
 
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DrClaude said:
What do you mean by that? Java and C# are general purpose languages, so you should be able to program whatever you want. What did you try to do that those languages didn't allow?
Draw graphs.
 
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robphy said:
Thanks, I love Python !
I think VPython is good for me.
 

1. How can language be used to create a physics model?

Language is the tool scientists use to communicate and describe their ideas and observations. In order to create a physics model, scientists use language to define and describe the concepts and relationships that make up the model. This includes using precise and specific terminology to accurately represent the physical phenomena being studied.

2. What role does mathematical language play in creating a physics model?

Mathematical language is essential in creating a physics model as it allows scientists to express complex relationships and equations in a concise and precise manner. Physics models often involve mathematical equations that describe the behavior of physical systems, and without mathematical language, it would be difficult to accurately represent these relationships.

3. Can language influence the development of a physics model?

Yes, language can influence the development of a physics model in several ways. First, the use of specific terminology and conventions helps to ensure that the model is accurately communicated and understood by other scientists. Additionally, language can also shape the way scientists think about and approach a problem, which can impact the development of a model.

4. How important is clear and precise language in creating a physics model?

Clear and precise language is crucial in creating a physics model as it ensures that the model accurately represents the physical phenomena being studied. Using ambiguous or unclear language can lead to misunderstandings and inaccuracies in the model, making it less reliable for future research and applications.

5. How do scientists ensure that their language is consistent when creating a physics model?

In order to ensure consistency, scientists often use established terminology and mathematical notation that has been widely accepted in the scientific community. Additionally, peer review and collaboration with other scientists can help to identify and correct any inconsistencies or errors in language used to create a physics model.

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