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N1-01: PRISMATIC SPECTRUM OF WHITE LIGHT - POINT SOURCE

Purpose: Demonstrate continuous spectrum

P3-62: FLUORESCENT CHALK

Purpose: Demonstrate fluorescence in different materials.

P3-61: FLUORESCENT LIQUIDS

Purpose: Show fluorescence of different chemicals.

E2-21: PHASES OF THE MOON

Category: E2 Astronomy

Purpose: Show the relationship between the phases of the moon and the relative earth-sun-moon positions.

I1-63: HYDROGEN EXPLOSION

Purpose: Produce a hydrogen explosion

I4-12: BOILING WATER BY PUMPING

Purpose: Demonstrate water boiling under reduced pressure.

E2-01: WORLD GLOBE

Category: E2 Astronomy

Purpose: Illustrate the globe

E2-41: TRANSPARENT CELESTIAL GLOBE

Category: E2 Astronomy

Purpose: Illustrate some relationships between the earth, the sun, and certain heavenly bodies

E2-32: EPICYCLE MODEL - PTOLEMAIC SYSTEM OF PLANETS

Category: E2 Astronomy

Purpose: Illustrate the epicycle nature of Ptolemy's model of the solar system

A2-13: ELLIPSE DRAWING BOARD

Category: A2 Mathematics

Purpose: Demonstrate one method of drawing ellipses

A1-03: DENSITY - VARIOUS BRICKS

Purpose: Demonstrate the concept of density

L7-16: GALILEOSCOPE

Purpose: Demonstrate optics of a telescope

C3-04: INERTIA - LEAD BRICK AND HAND

Purpose: Illustrates inertia of rest

N1-05 SPECTRA - VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE

Purpose: Demonstrates continuous spectrum

L4-23 BENDING OF LASER BEAM IN SUGAR SOLUTION

Category: L4 Refraction

Purpose: Demonstrates a medium with a continually varying index of refraction

L4-06 REFRACTION IN CLOUDY WATER

Category: L4 Refraction

Purpose: Demonstrates a light ray bends when it enters a different medium at an oblique angle.

K8-01 ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE - MODEL

Purpose: Shows the relationship between the electric and magnetic field vectors in a plane-polarized traveling electromagnetic wave

K2-62 CAN SMASHER - ELECTROMAGNETIC

Purpose: Blasts a soda can into two pieces using electromagnetism

J1-24 ELECTROSTATIC HAIR RAISING

Purpose: Demonstrates electrostatic repulsion
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