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K7-14: RC CIRCUIT - 100 MICROSECOND TIME CONSTANT

Category: K7 RLC Circuits

Purpose: Demonstrate a reasonably fast RC circuit.

K5-34: THERMAL COEFFICIENT OF RESISTANCE IN COPPER

Purpose: Show that the resistance of copper changes linearly with temperature.

I2-03: CROOKE'S RADIOMETER - ROTATION REVERSAL

Purpose: Counterintuitive demonstration of Crookes' radiometer designed to make students understand radiation better.

I2-01: CROOKES' RADIOMETER

Purpose: Stimulate discussion about radiative heat transfer and conservation of momentum with photons.

M7-05: ROPE AND COOKIE COOLERS

Purpose: Demonstrate the concept of polarization of a transverse wave.

J6-03: ELECTROMAGNET WITH JUNK - WITHOUT CORE

Category: J6 Electromagnets

Purpose: Demonstrate electromagnetism.

J5-19: MAGNETIC FIELDS OF PARALLEL AND ANTIPARALLEL CURRENTS

Category: J5 Magnetostatics

Purpose: Show the magnetic fields of parallel and antiparallel current-carrying wires.

L7-03: SHUTTER SPEED OF A CAMERA

Purpose: Measure the shutter speed of a camera.

H4-95: AUDIOTAPE - NONESUCH GUIDE TO ELECTRONIC MUSIC

Category: H4 Music

Purpose: Early recording of various electronic music effects.

H4-92: AUDIO RECORDING - DIGITAL DOMAIN DEMONSTRATION CD

Category: H4 Music

Purpose: Examples of early digital sound reproduction.

H4-55: YAMAHA DX7S DIGITAL SYNTHESIZER

Category: H4 Music

Purpose: Demonstrate features of a modern digital synthesizer.

H4-51: MODULATION - AM AND FM

Category: H4 Music

Purpose: Demonstrate AM and FM signal modulation as an introduction to vibrato and tremolo.

H5-17: WAVETEKS AND AUDIO CART - QUALITY BEATS

Category: H5 The Ear

Purpose: Demonstrate second order or quality beats.

H5-15: EFFECT OF HARMONIC CONTENT ON TONE QUALITY

Category: H5 The Ear

Purpose: Illustrate Ohm's Law of Hearing, and to hear the sounds of complex waves produced by the Fourier Synthesizer.

L6-42: DISTORTION AND CORRECTION

Category: L6 Lenses

Purpose: Illustrate pincushion and barrel distortion and correction thereof.

L6-40: DISTORTION - PINCUSHION AND BARREL

Category: L6 Lenses

Purpose: Fast and simple way to show pincushion and barrel distortion.

L6-39: DISTORTION - PINCUSHION AND BARREL WITH 2 IRISES

Category: L6 Lenses

Purpose: Show pincushion and barrel distortion.

L6-14: IMAGE OF CONVEX LENS - WITH AND WITHOUT BAFFLE

Category: L6 Lenses

Purpose: Encourage thought regarding how an image is formed.

H3-15: TWIRL-A-TUNE AND VACUUM CLEANER

Purpose: Demonstrate standing wave resonances in an open tube.

G1-74: LISSAJOUS FIGURES - LASER AND LOUDSPEAKER

Purpose: Show Lissajous figures created by music to form a laser show.
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