ASTR 100
E2-73: AUDIOTAPE 18 MIN - SOUNDS FROM SPACE
Category: E2 Astronomy
Purpose:
Tape of signals from several early artificial satellites.
I5-21: HEATING AIR BY COMPRESSION
Category: I5 Laws of Thermodynamics
Purpose:
Demonstrate heating air by compression.
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.
I4-17: AIR BALLOON ON LIQUID NITROGEN
Category: I4 Changes of State
Purpose:
Demonstrate dramatically that the volume of vapor is greater than the volume of the same amount of liquid.
K8-51: MICROWAVE OVEN
Category: K8 Electromagnetic Waves and Sources
Purpose:
Demonstrate operation and experimentation with a microwave oven.
I1-51: RUBBER AT LN TEMPERATURE
Category: I1 Thermal Properties of Matter
Purpose:
Demonstrate how a normally elastic material at room temperature becomes rigid at very low temperatures.
I1-19: LAVA LAMP
Category: I1 Thermal Properties of Matter
Purpose:
Demonstrate differential thermal expansion between two liquids, and to take us all back to the 1960s.
J6-03: ELECTROMAGNET WITH JUNK - WITHOUT CORE
Category: J6 Electromagnets
Purpose:
Demonstrate electromagnetism.
F2-12: HOT AIR BALLOON
Category: F2 Buoyancy
Purpose:
Show that hot air is less dense than cold air by operating a hot air balloon.
N3-22: SUBTRACTIVE FILTERS AND THEIR SPECTRA
Category: N3 Color
Purpose:
Compare colors and spectra of negative filters.
D1-55: ROTATING ELASTIC RINGS
Category: D1 Rotational Kinematics and Dynamics
Purpose:
Demonstrate "centrifugal reaction" and to indicate why the earth is oblate.
E2-63: EXPANDING UNIVERSE
Category: E2 Astronomy
Purpose:
Demonstrate the concept of the expansion of the universe.
E2-50: PULSAR MODEL - FLASHLIGHTS
Category: E2 Astronomy
Purpose:
Illustrate beaming pattern of pulsars and pulsed binary X-ray sources.
E2-37: PLATONIC SOLIDS AND KEPLER
Category: E2 Astronomy
Purpose:
Visualize the Platonic solids and Kepler's dream for using them to explain planetary orbits.
E2-36: DENSITY STRATIFICATION - FORMATION OF PLANETS
Category: E2 Astronomy
Purpose:
Demonstrates how density stratification (differentiation) in interior of planets occurs.
E2-33: RETROGRADE MOTION
Category: E2 Astronomy
Purpose:
Demonstrate the observation of another planet as seen from the earth.
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P3-01: PERIODIC CHART
Provide a large scale periodic chart. Read More
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P3-02: ATOMIC ELECTRON ORBITAL MODELS
Illustrate electron orbitals for simple electron states. Read More
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P3-11: LANGMUIR EXPERIMENT
Demonstrate a monomolecular layer of oleic acid molecules held together by surface tension, and to experimentally determine the length of… Read More
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P3-21: CATHODE RAY TUBE - SHADOW EFFECT - MALTESE CROSS
Demonstrate the shadow effect for electrons. Read More
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P3-22: CATHODE RAY TUBE - CANAL RAYS
Demonstrate canal rays present in a cathode ray tube. Read More
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P3-23: CATHODE RAY TUBE - FLUORESCENCE EFFECT
Demonstrate fluorescence in a cathode ray tube. Read More
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P3-24: CATHODE RAY TUBES - MISCELLANEOUS
Illustrate various types of discharge tubes. Read More
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P3-25: CATHODE RAY TUBE - CONCAVE CATHODE
Show what happens in a discharge tube as the pressure is changed. Read More
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P3-31: X-RAY TUBE
Classic x-ray tube. Read More
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P3-41: FRANCK-HERTZ EXPERIMENT
Demonstrate that the bound electrons in an atom can only occupy discrete energy levels, by determining the quantum of energy… Read More
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P3-51 BALMER SERIES
Observe the Balmer series in hydrogen
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P3-52: RESONANCE RADIATION
Show resonance radiation of iodine. Read More
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P3-53: ATOMIC ENERGY LEVEL MODEL
Model of energy levels in the atom. Read More
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P3-54: ENERGY LEVELS - BALLS AND LADDER
Model energy levels in atomic orbits. Read More
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P3-61: FLUORESCENT LIQUIDS
Show fluorescence of different chemicals. Read More
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P3-62: FLUORESCENT CHALK
Demonstrate fluorescence in different materials. Read More
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P3-63: WAVE LENGTH SHIFTER BAR
Demonstrate how a wave length shifter bar absorbs photons and re-emits the energy at its characteristic wavelength. Read More
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P3-64: PHOSPHORESCENCE - BLACK LIGHT AND OSCILLOSCOPE CRT
Demonstrate phosphorescence. Read More
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P3-65: WINTERGREEN MINTS
Demonstrate that breaking wintergreen mints creates small flashes of light. Read More
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P3-66: FLUORESENCE AT LN TEMPERATURE
Demonstrate fluorescence of a normal material at LN temperature. Read More
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P3-67: FLUORESCENCE OF LAUNDRY SOAP
Demonstrate that laundry soap is fluorescent. Read More
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P3-71: VISIBLE LASER
See the inside of a laser, observe the spectrum of light
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