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L2-27: Infinity Mirror - Portable
Category:
L2 Plane Mirrors
Purpose
:
Illusion with half-silvered mirror.
G3-31: Spring and Horns
Category:
G3 Mechanical Waves - One Dimensional
Purpose
:
To audibly illustrate transmission of energy in a mechanical wave
Q1-12: Arm Model
Category:
Q1 Musculoskeletal Systems
Purpose
:
Model the forces occurring in the arm
Q2-01: Heart Model
Category:
Q2 Organs
Purpose
:
To illustrate fluid flow of the human circulatory system
Q1-01: Spinal Expansion Model
Category:
Q1 Musculoskeletal Systems
Purpose
:
To illustrate the effects of microgravity on the human spine
F2-27: Buoyancy Paradox - Two Spheres
Category:
F2 Buoyancy
Purpose
:
To illustrate an interesting brainteaser about bouyancy
D3-33: Centripetal Acceleration - Rotating Ball and Brick
Category:
D3 Angular Momentum
Purpose
:
To illustrate centripetal acceleration and the associated forces
I3-35: SOLAR BAG
Category:
I3 Gases
Purpose
:
To demonstrate how the density of a gas changes with temperature.
E2-73: AUDIOTAPE 18 MIN - SOUNDS FROM SPACE
Category:
E2 Astronomy
Purpose
:
Tape of signals from several early artificial satellites.
E2-72: AUDIOTAPE 14 MIN - NRAO PULSAR
Category:
E2 Astronomy
Purpose
:
To listen to a pulsar
E2-71: MILLISECOND PULSAR
Category:
E2 Astronomy
Purpose
:
To "hear" the signal from a pulsar.
I7-09: Spontaneous Ordering - Crystal Formation Models
Category:
I7 Solid State and Low Temperature Physics
Purpose
:
Demonstrates the formation of crystal patterns from disordered objects
C3-13 INERTIA: HAMMERHEAD
Category:
C3 First Law of Motion
Purpose
:
Illustrates inertia in a hands-on manner
I2-28: WATER BALLOON AND CANDLE
Category:
I2 Transfer of Heat
Purpose
:
To demonstrate the transfer of heat by water
L7-43: Telephoto Lens Model - Point Source
Category:
L7 Optical Instruments
Purpose
:
A model of a telephoto lens
H4-43: UKELELE
Category:
H4 Music
Purpose
:
Music?
C7-19: GAUSSIAN GUN
Category:
C7 Collisions
Purpose
:
Demonstrate transfer of energy in an elastic collision
I6-39: MOLECULAR MOTION DEMO - CHARLES' LAW
Category:
I6 Kinetic Theory and Statistical Mechanics
Purpose
:
Model Charles' law.
I6-38: MOLECULAR MOTION DEMO - BOYLE'S LAW
Category:
I6 Kinetic Theory and Statistical Mechanics
Purpose
:
Model Boyle's law.
I6-37: MOLECULAR MOTION DEMO - VAN DER WALLS FORCES
Category:
I6 Kinetic Theory and Statistical Mechanics
Purpose
:
Introduce the concept of attractive force between molecules.
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