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The National Science Digital Library is at 〈http://www.nsdl.org〉. For example, search for physics educational software on this site.
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The Web site for Physics Academic software is at 〈http://webassign.net/pasnew/〉
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See 〈http://www.computer.org/cise/〉 for more information.
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Information on Electronic Physics Auxiliary Publication Service (EPAPS) can be found at 〈http://www.aip.org/pubservs/epaps.html〉
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