PHYS115
P2-24: GIANT-LIGHT BULB
Category: P2 Quantum Mechanics
Purpose:
Demonstrate color and intensity changes of blackbody radiation with temperature.
I4-51: SUBLIMATION OF DRY ICE - PROJECTION
Category: I4 Changes of State
Purpose:
Demonstrate sublimation of carbon dioxide (dry ice) from a solid into a gas.
I2-44: CONVECTION - CANDLE IN CYLINDER
Category: I2 Transfer of Heat
Purpose:
Demonstrate the mechanism of convection.
J5-03: MAGNETIC FIELD OF A BAR MAGNET - 3D VERSION
Category: J5 Magnetostatics
Purpose:
Three-dimensional field visualization of magnetic field of bar magnet.
K1-04: FORCE ON CURRENT IN MAGNETIC FIELD - PORTABLE
Category: K1 Forces on Moving Particles
Purpose:
Demonstrate the force on a current-carrying wire in a magnetic field.
L6-08: REAL IMAGE OF CONVERGING LENS - LIGHT BULB
Category: L6 Lenses
Purpose:
Show the real image of a converging lens.
L5-13: PLEXIGLASS SPIRAL WITH LASER
Category: L5 Total Internal Reflection
Purpose:
Demonstrate total internal reflection with laser light.
L4-05: REFRACTION IN FISH TANK - PORTABLE
Category: L4 Refraction
Purpose:
To illustrate refraction.
D1-55: ROTATING ELASTIC RINGS
Category: D1 Rotational Kinematics and Dynamics
Purpose:
Demonstrate "centrifugal reaction" and to indicate why the earth is oblate.
L1-03: LIGHT BULB WITHOUT VACUUM
Category: L1 Light Sources and Light Rays
Purpose:
Show what happens to a lighted filament in the presence of air.
N1-41: RAINDROP RAY MODEL
Category: N1 Continuous Spectra
Purpose:
Illustrate formation of a rainbow.
B1-02: CENTER OF MASS - LEANING TOWER
Category: B1 Center of Mass Statics
Purpose:
Demonstrate the effect of center of mass location
O2-03: PERSISTENCE OF VISION - MAGIC WAND
Category: O2 Visual Latency
Purpose:
Demonstrates the persistence of vision
O1-01: EYE MODEL - OPTICS
Category: O1 Image Production
Purpose:
Demonstrates optics of the eye and corrections of optical defects
N2-05 DIFFRACTION SPECTRA - MISCELLANEOUS TUBES
Category: N2 Line Spectra
Purpose:
Shows several atomic and molecular line spectra
L5-23 FIBER OPTICS TREE
Category: L5 Total Internal Reflection
Purpose:
Demonstrates total internal reflection
L5-14: LASER AND PLEXIGLASS TUBE
Category: L5 Total Internal Reflection
Purpose:
Demonstrates total internal reflection
L4-31 DISAPPEARANCE OF GLASS IN LIQUID
Category: L4 Refraction
Purpose:
Demonstrates how index of refraction affects what wesee in a fluid bath
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L6-01: OPTICAL BOARD - CONVERGING SPHERICAL LENS
Show focusing of a spherical (cylindrical) convex lens Read More
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L6-02: OPTICAL BOARD - CIRCULAR SLAB
Show focusing of a circular lens Read More
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L6-03: OPTICAL BOARD - HYPERBOLIC LENS
Show focusing of a hyperbolic lens Read More
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L6-04: OPTICAL BOARD - RAY DIAGRAM - REAL IMAGE POS LENS
Use principal rays to locate a real image produced by a convex lens Read More
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L6-05: OPTICAL BOARD - RAY DIAGRAM - VIRTUAL IMAGE POS LENS
Demonstrate that a lens focuses light Read More
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L6-06: MULTIPLE PINHOLES AND LENS RECOMBINATION
Demonstrate that a lens focuses light Read More
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L6-07: MICROWAVES - LENS
Demonstrate that a paraffin lens can focus microwaves Read More
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L6-08: REAL IMAGE OF CONVERGING LENS - LIGHT BULB
Show the real image of a converging lens Read More
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L6-09: REAL IMAGE OF CONVERGING LENS
Show the systematics of real image formation by a converging lens Read More
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L6-10: IMAGE LOCATION WITH TV CAMERA - LENS
Locate both real and virtual images of a convex lens Read More
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L6-11: OPTICAL BOARD - DEPTH OF FIELD
Illustrate the idea of depth of field of a (camera) lens, and to locate the near and far points Read More
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L6-12 MAGNIFYING LENS IN WATER
Shows that focal properties of a lens depend on the medium in which the lens is located Read More
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L6-13: OPTICAL BOARD - PARALLEL RAY FOCUS
Demonstrate focusing of parallel rays in a counterintuitive way Read More
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L6-14: IMAGE OF CONVEX LENS - WITH AND WITHOUT BAFFLE
Encourage thought regarding how an image is formed Read More
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L6-21: OPTICAL BOARD - DIVERGING SPHERICAL LENS
Determine the focal point of a concave lens Read More
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L6-22: OPTICAL BOARD - RAY DIAGRAM - VIRTUAL IMAGE NEG LENS
Use the three principal rays to locate the virtual image of a diverging lens Read More
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L6-31: STRING MODEL - SPHERICAL ABERRATION
Illustrate light rays for spherical aberration Read More
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L6-32: OPTICAL BOARD - SPHERICAL ABERRATION IN LENS
Demonstrate spherical aberration using rays Read More
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L6-33: STRING MODEL - CHROMATIC ABERRATION
Illustrate rays for chromatic aberration Read More
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L6-34: OPTICAL BOARD - CHROMATIC ABERRATION IN LENS
Show chromatic aberration in a convex lens Read More
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L6-35: CHROMATIC ABERRATION - POINT SOURCE AND 20 CM LENS
Show the effect of chromatic aberration in a lens Read More
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L6-36: STRING MODEL - ASTIGMATISM
Illustrate rays for on-axis astigmatism Read More
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L6-37: ASTIGMATISM
Demonstrate off-axis astigmatism with a spherical lens. Read More
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L6-38: COMA
Illustrate coma Read More
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L6-39: DISTORTION - PINCUSHION AND BARREL WITH 2 IRISES
Show pincushion and barrel distortion Read More
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L6-40: DISTORTION - PINCUSHION AND BARREL
Fast and simple way to show pincushion and barrel distortion Read More
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L6-41: DISTORTED IMAGE - PINCUSHION AND BARREL
A slightly more complicated but better way to show pincushion and barrel distortion Read More
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L6-42: DISTORTION AND CORRECTION
Illustrate pincushion and barrel distortion and correction thereof Read More
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L6-43: DISTORTED PERSPECTIVE
Distortion by a simple lens Read More
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L6-51: OPTICAL BOARD - FRESNEL LENS
Demonstrate construction of a Fresnel lens Read More
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L6-52: FRESNEL LENSES - MISCELLANEOUS
To allow individual experience with plastic Fresnel lenses Read More
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L6-53: FRESNEL LENS MAGNIFIER
Demonstrate magnification by a thin plastic Fresnel lens Read More
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L6-54: OPTICALLY PROGRAMMED TRAFFIC SIGNAL - MODEL
Illustrate the optics of an optically programmed traffic signal Read More
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L6-55: FRESNEL FLASHLIGHT
Show an application of the Fresnel lens Read More
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L6-56: FRESNEL SPOTLIGHT
Illustrate how Fresnel lenses are used in theater spotlights Read More
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L6-71: OPTICAL DISC
Demonstrate a number of ray optics phenomena Read More
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L6-91: ANAMORPHIC LENS
Show application of anamorphic lenses to wide-screen movies Read More
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