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Khan Academy: Damping

9th - 10th
In this video [2:37] lesson explains adding a damper to our spring and shows the effect of damping in hair simulation.
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Khan Academy: Multiple Spring Mass System

9th - 10th
This video [3:37] lesson focuses on adding another spring and mass to our system to simulate curly hair.
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Khan Academy: Support Springs

9th - 10th
This video [1:43] lesson explores a method to develop curly looking hair using support springs.
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Khan Academy: Stiffness and Damping

9th - 10th
In this video [2:01] lesson students will learn how to add spring stiffness and damping for controlling hair simulation.
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Khan Academy: Modeling Hair

9th - 10th
In this video [2:07] lesson, we'll explore a model of hair using straight line segments.
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Khan Academy: Hair Simulation Overview

9th - 10th
In this video [2:06] a Pixar engineer discusses how they simulated Merida's curly hair using the computer in the movie "Brave." This serves as an introduction to topic of hair simulation.
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Khan Academy: Spring Mass System

9th - 10th
This video [3:06] lesson explores how we can use springs to represent hair.
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Khan Academy: Getting to Know Hayley Iben

9th - 10th
This video [4:08] is an interview with Hayley Iben, computer programmer at Pixar who designed some hair simulations. Find out more about Hayley's background and the work she is doing.
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Khan Academy: Case Study: The Good Dinosaur

9th - 10th
In this video [4:36] students will find out how hair simulation tools were used in the Pixar film "The Good Dinosaur."