Below are a sample some popular demonstrations used in a particular class. Consider using these in your classes, or learn more about a demo you saw while taking that class.
ASTR101 Demonstrations - list
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C3-02 INERTIA - TABLE CLOTH TRICK
To illustrate Newton's 1st Law of Motion Read More
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C3-12 PENCIL AND PLYWOOD
Showing inertia and momentum Read More
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C5-13 WATER ROCKET
Shows Newton's 3rd Law of Motion as it relates to rockets
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C5-14 ROCKET TRIKE
Illustrate Newton's 3rd Law in a dramatic fashion Read More
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D3-03 ROTATING CHAIR AND WEIGHTS
Demonstrates angular momentum and moment of inertia Read More
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E1-11: POTENTIAL WELL -MODEL
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E2-22 UMBRA AND PENUMBRA
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G4-02 RIPPLE TANK
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H1-01 BELL IN VACUUM
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C3-04: INERTIA - LEAD BRICK AND HAND
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H2-41 DOPPLER BALL
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I2-04 WIEN'S LAW OF THERMAL RADIATION
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J1-24 ELECTROSTATIC HAIR RAISING
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K8-01 ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE - MODEL
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N1-05 SPECTRA - VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE
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C4-32: FREE FALL IN VACUUM - DISK AND FEATHER
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A2-13: ELLIPSE DRAWING BOARD
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E2-41: TRANSPARENT CELESTIAL GLOBE
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E2-01: WORLD GLOBE
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E2-32: EPICYCLE MODEL - PTOLEMAIC SYSTEM OF PLANETS
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D1-55: ROTATING ELASTIC RINGS
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E2-03: CRATER FORMATION MODEL
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E2-63: EXPANDING UNIVERSE
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I4-51: SUBLIMATION OF DRY ICE - PROJECTION
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P3-62: FLUORESCENT CHALK
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N2-32: ABSORPTION SPECTRA OF GLASS
The glass selections available are neophane glass (left), holmium oxide glass (left center), and dydimium glass (right center). The spectrum… Read More
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I6-01 GAS PRESSURE - MODEL
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L4-23 BENDING OF LASER BEAM IN SUGAR SOLUTION
Geometrical Optics Read More
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E2-50: PULSAR MODEL - FLASHLIGHTS
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E2-61: GALAXY MODEL
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K2-62 CAN SMASHER - ELECTROMAGNETIC
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I3-16: COLLAPSE OF CAN - LARGE PUMP
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I4-12: BOILING WATER BY PUMPING
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L3-33: VANITY MIRROR
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C3-11: STRAW AND POTATO
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E2-36: DENSITY STRATIFICATION - FORMATION OF PLANETS
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I3-20: COLLAPSE OF CAN - LARGE CAN WITH MALLET
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I5-22 FIRE SYRINGE
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G4-03: RIPPLE TANK - DOPPLER EFFECT
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N1-01: PRISMATIC SPECTRUM OF WHITE LIGHT - POINT SOURCE
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