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B1-12: CENTER OF MASS - HINGED STICK PARADOX
Category:
B1 Center of Mass Statics
Purpose
:
Illustrate the center of mass in a surprising way
B1-11: BALANCE MAN
Category:
B1 Center of Mass Statics
Purpose
:
Illustrate stable equilibrium
B1-09: CENTER OF MASS - TRIANGLE
Category:
B1 Center of Mass Statics
Purpose
:
Demonstrate the process of locating the center of mass
B1-07: DOUBLE CONE - SMALL
Category:
B1 Center of Mass Statics
Purpose
:
Demonstrate a center of mass paradox
A2-32: HEIGHT MEASUREMENT BY TRIGONOMETRY
Category:
A2 Mathematics
Purpose
:
Determine the height of a student using trigonometry
A2-23: VECTOR PRODUCT
Category:
A2 Mathematics
Purpose
:
Illustrate the product of two vectors
A2-21: MAGNETIC VECTOR BOARD
Category:
A2 Mathematics
Purpose
:
Demonstrate properties of vectors
A2-15: HYPERBOLOID FROM STRAIGHT LINES
Category:
A2 Mathematics
Purpose
:
Approximate the hyperboloid
A2-12: SLATED SPHERE
Category:
A2 Mathematics
Purpose
:
Demonstrate rotation and spherical geometry
A2-11: CIRCUMFERENCE VS. DIAMETER - CHAIN ON CYLINDER
Category:
A2 Mathematics
Purpose
:
Show the relationship between the diameter and the circumference of a circle
A2-02: XYZ AXES ON EXTENDED HANDLE
Category:
A2 Mathematics
Purpose
:
Aid in discussing angular momentum
A2-01: CARTESIAN COORDINATE AXES
Category:
A2 Mathematics
Purpose
:
Illustrate a standard right-handed cartesian coordinate system
D5-13: FOCAULT PENDULUM - MODEL
Category:
D5 Rotational Esoterica
Purpose
:
Model the Foucault pendulum
O1-01: EYE MODEL - OPTICS
Category:
O1 Image Production
Purpose
:
Demonstrates optics of the eye and corrections of optical defects
L3-16 FOCUSING OF HEAT WAVES BY MIRRORS
Category:
L3 Curved Mirrors
Purpose
:
Demonstrates that concave mirrors can focus heat waves
K2-03 FARADAY'S EXPERIMENT ON INDUCTION
Category:
K2 Electromagnetic Induction
Purpose
:
Demonstrates the induction between two coils
H4-04 FOURIER ANALYSIS - DIGITAL OSCILLOSCOPE
Category:
H4 Music
Purpose
:
Demonstrates the Fourier spectrum of complex waves
G3-53 STANDING WAVES IN A STRING
Category:
G3 Mechanical Waves - One Dimensional
Purpose
:
Demonstrates standing waves on a thin string
D1-61: Rolling versus Sliding
Category:
D1 Rotational Kinematics and Dynamics
Purpose
:
Applies conservation of energy to a rolling object
C4-02 AIR TRACK - A eq F/M
Category:
C4 Second Law of Motion
Purpose
:
Illustrate the experimental basis for Newton's second law of motion
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