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O4-31: TRAPEZOIDAL WINDOW

O4-31: TRAPEZOIDAL WINDOW

Category: O4 Optical Illusions

Purpose: Classic depth illusion.
P4-04: COSMIC RAYS

P4-04: COSMIC RAYS

Category: P4 Nuclei and Particles

Purpose: Demonstrate the existence of cosmic rays.
L6-10: IMAGE LOCATION WITH TV CAMERA - LENS

L6-10: IMAGE LOCATION WITH TV CAMERA - LENS

Category: L6 Lenses

Purpose: Locate both real and virtual images of a convex lens
M7-07: THREE CROSSED POLAROIDS - E FIELD COMPONENTS

M7-07: THREE CROSSED POLAROIDS - E FIELD COMPONENTS

Category: M7 Linear Polarization and Scattering

Purpose: Demonstrate that electric fields are vectors
K8-04: SPEED OF LIGHT

K8-04: SPEED OF LIGHT

Category: K8 Electromagnetic Waves and Sources

Purpose: Measure the speed of light
H2-11: SOUND LENS

H2-11: SOUND LENS

Category: H2 Wave Properties of Sound

Purpose: Demonstrate focusing of sound by refraction in a sound lens
N1-07: VARIATION OF SPECTRUM WITH LAMP INTENSITY

N1-07: VARIATION OF SPECTRUM WITH LAMP INTENSITY

Category: N1 Continuous Spectra

Purpose: Demonstrate continuous spectrum as the brightness of the source changes
N2-02: DIFFRACTION SPECTRA - THREE SOURCES - EXPENDABLE GRATINGS

N2-02: DIFFRACTION SPECTRA - THREE SOURCES - EXPENDABLE GRATINGS

Category: N2 Line Spectra

Purpose: Demonstrate diffraction spectrum of white light along with line spectra of mercury and cadmium.
G2-07: PSYCHOACOUSTIC VIBRATION TRANSDUCER

G2-07: PSYCHOACOUSTIC VIBRATION TRANSDUCER

Category: G2 Resonance and Coupled Oscillations

Purpose: Challenge your students to recognize pseudoscience while illustrating resonance
L2-61: MIRROR TILES WITH LIGHT BULB

L2-61: MIRROR TILES WITH LIGHT BULB

Category: L2 Plane Mirrors

Purpose: Show multiple reflections using two mirrors
L2-24: PARTIALLY SILVERED CYLINDER

L2-24: PARTIALLY SILVERED CYLINDER

Category: L2 Plane Mirrors

Purpose: Demonstrate Partially Silvered Surfaces
M4-02: NEWTON'S RINGS - PROJECTION

M4-02: NEWTON'S RINGS - PROJECTION

Category: M4 Thin Film Interference

Purpose: Demonstrate a well-known interference pattern
H2-52: BEATS AND RESONANCE - TUNING BARS

H2-52: BEATS AND RESONANCE - TUNING BARS

Category: H2 Wave Properties of Sound

Purpose: To demonstrate beats, and to demonstrate resonance between two identical tuning bar resonators.
K8-42: RADIOWAVES - ENERGY AND DIPOLE PATTERN

K8-42: RADIOWAVES - ENERGY AND DIPOLE PATTERN

Category: K8 Electromagnetic Waves and Sources

Purpose: Demonstrates transmission of energy in electromagnetic waves. Shows the radiation pattern of the dipole antenna
P2-21 BLACK BODY MODEL

P2-21 BLACK BODY MODEL

Category: P2 Quantum Mechanics

Purpose: Demonstrates that a cavity is blacker than any surface -- making it a good approximation for an ideal black body
P2-13: ELECTRON DIFFRACTION

P2-13: ELECTRON DIFFRACTION

Category: P2 Quantum Mechanics

Purpose: Demonstrates the wave properties of electrons
O4-08: GREEN TOMATO

O4-08: GREEN TOMATO

Category: O4 Optical Illusions

Purpose: Generates discussion about the variation of index of refraction with color
O3-22 BIDWELL'S DISC

O3-22 BIDWELL'S DISC

Category: O3 Color Vision

Purpose: Demonstrates positive and negative color afterimages
O2-11 PULFRICH PENDULUM

O2-11 PULFRICH PENDULUM

Category: O2 Visual Latency

Purpose: Demonstrates visual latency and the Pulfrich phenomenon
O2-03: PERSISTENCE OF VISION - MAGIC WAND

O2-03: PERSISTENCE OF VISION - MAGIC WAND

Category: O2 Visual Latency

Purpose: Demonstrates the persistence of vision
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