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E2-61: GALAXY MODEL

Category: E2 Astronomy

Purpose: Illustrate our galaxy.

E2-50: PULSAR MODEL - FLASHLIGHTS

Category: E2 Astronomy

Purpose: Illustrate beaming pattern of pulsars and pulsed binary X-ray sources.

E2-36: DENSITY STRATIFICATION - FORMATION OF PLANETS

Category: E2 Astronomy

Purpose: Demonstrates how density stratification (differentiation) in interior of planets occurs.

E2-13: SUNSPOT MODEL

Category: E2 Astronomy

Purpose: Show how sunspots are darker than their surroundings due to lower temperatures.

E2-12: FUSION MODEL

Category: E2 Astronomy

Purpose: Demonstrate how nuclei attract each other if they come close enough together.

E2-03: CRATER FORMATION MODEL

Category: E2 Astronomy

Purpose: Illustrate how a crater forms as a result of an impact or a blast from below.

N2-32: ABSORPTION SPECTRA OF GLASS

Category: N2 Line Spectra

Purpose: Demonstrate absorption spectrum of glass doped with various chemicals.

G4-03: RIPPLE TANK - DOPPLER EFFECT

Purpose: Show how wave fronts crowd together in front of and spread out behind a moving source.

C4-32: FREE FALL IN VACUUM - DISK AND FEATHER

Purpose: Demonstrate that bodies of extremely different densities fall with equal acceleration in the absence of air friction.

C3-11: STRAW AND POTATO

Purpose: Illustrate inertia of motion

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
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