10. Waves and Light

Notes

• Intro to Waves

• Periodic Wave Phenomena

• Reflection

• Refraction

Links

• Musical Experiments - Cymatics

• Slinky Demos

• Chromatic Pendulums

• Pendulum Lab Simulation

• Autoparametric Resonance Pendulums - Steve Mould

• Acoustic Levitation - Smarter Every Day

• 2D Ruben's Tube (Flame Organ) - Veritassium

• Fiber Optic Cables - Engineer Guy

• How a laser works (basics) - Smarter Every Day

• How a laser works (more advanced) - Engineer Guy

• Laser Simulation

• How a microwave oven works - Engineer Guy

• Experiment with microwaves and cell phones - Physics Girl

• How laser hair removal works - Veritassium

• How laser cooling works - Physics Girl

• Bending Light Simulation

• Speed of Light in Water - Slow Mo Guys

• Color Vision Simulation

• Resonance Simulation

• Breaking a Wine Glass - Myth Busters

• Tacoma Narrows Bridge

• Vocal Cords in Action

• Room Acustics

• Resonance in Quartz Watches - Engineer Guy

• Sound Simulation

• The Speed of Light in Glass - Minute Physics

• Tone Generator

• Wave Interference Simulation

• Wave on a String Simulation

• Low Frequency Fire Extinguisher

• The Doppler Effect - BBT

• Doppler Shift Explained

• How Doppler Radar Works

• Gravity Waves

• Gravity Waves - Minute Physics