Introduction to Waves - Definitions and Homework
Introduction to Waves - Definitions and Homework solutions
video - Introduction to Waves (Khan Academy)
video - Introduction to waves (Earl Haig)
Physics Concepts and Connections Pages: 307-310, 441-443
Nelson Physics 11 Textbook Pages: 372, 381-382, 385-387
Notes and Activity: Pulses in a Coiled Spring, worksheet questions
Pulses in a Coiled Spring - solutions
video - Wave reflection from fixed end and free end (1:11)
video - Before and After Acoustical treatment of a Church Hall (Acoustical Solutions, 2:33)
video - Acoustic reflection, absorbers and diffusers (Acoustic Geometry, 3:33)
Physics Concepts and Connections Textbook Pages: 486-487
Nelson Physics 11 Textbook Pages: 420-421, 461-463
Notes and Activity: The Universal Wave Equation, text problems, worksheet questions
The Universal Wave Equation - homework solutions
video - Calculating the speed of light with your microwave oven (HuffPost, 3:50)
Concept review ppt - frequency and period
video - Calculations with f, T, v (Khan Academy, 14:26)
Textbook Pages: 442-444
Nelson Physics 11 Textbook Pages: 388-389
Notes and Activity: Interference and Superposition;
Homework – worksheet questions
Interference Homework - solutions
Universal Wave Equation review ppt
video - constructive interference*
video - destructive interference*
video - constructive interference demonstration
video - destructive interference demonstration
video - How 3D holograms work (Physics Girl, 4:18) - an application of wave intereference in 2D
video - Gravitational Waves on the Late Show with Stephen Colbert (8:50, using wave interference to detect gravity waves)
video - What's actually happening in your noise-canceling headphones (Seeker, 4:57)
Hands-on! On-line wave Interference simulation (oPhysics Interactive Physics Simulations)
Physics Concepts and Connections Textbook Pages: 482-484
Nelson Physics 11 Textbook Pages: 416-419
Notes and Activity: Standing Waves
Research: Standing Waves – worksheet problems
video - How a microwave oven works (The Engineer Guy, 5:11)
video - Standing Waves tutorial (Earl Haig)
video - Standing Waves on Chladni Plates (Physics Girl, 4:19)
video - Making standing waves in a water tanks
Hands-on! Standing Wave applet (Walter Fendt, Apps on Physics)
Physics Concepts and Connections Textbook Pages: 487-490
Nelson Physics 11 Textbook Pages: 422-423
Notes and Activities: Mechanical Resonance
video - Breaking wine glass with resonance (Physics and Astronomy Department, USC, 0:42)
video - Breaking wine glass with voice (Physics Girl, 10:30)
video - The design tricks that keep skyscrapers from swaying (Vox, 4:15)
video - Tacoma Narrows bridge collapse (1940 film footage) (British Pathe, 1:12)
video - Why the Tacoma Narrows Bridge collapsed (Practical Engineering, 8:47)
Test yourself on Waves! (The Physics Classroom)
Physics Concepts and Connections Textbook Pages: 490-493
Nelson Physics 11 Textbook Pages: 430-431, 464-465
Research: Sound Transmission and Speed, Music, Applications of Sound – worksheet questions and text problems
Video - The Sonic Boom Problem (TED-ED, 5:43)
Physics Concepts and Connections Textbook Pages: 446-449, 449-453
Nelson Physics 11 Textbook Pages: 378-380, 392-386
Research: Hearing and Beat Frequency – worksheet questions
Hearing and beats worksheet - notes and answers
Simulation - beat frequencies (oPhysics)
Simulation 2 - beat frequencies (Academo)
Activity: Hearing Range
Video - How a cochlear implant works (Advanced Bionics, 2:10)
Physics Concepts and Connections Textbook Pages: 464-466, 467-469
Nelson Physics 11 Textbook Pages: 427, 450-452, 472-474
The Oscilloscope and Characteristics of Sound – worksheet questions
The Oscilloscope and Characteristics of Sound - notes
Applet: On-line oscilloscope (Academo)
Applet - Fourier Series (Falstad applets)
video - Scientists "see" ocean floor (National Geographic, 5:11)
video - What is medical ultrasound?(NBIB, 1:36)
video - How ultrasound works(NBIB, 1:40)
video - How to see with sound (TED-ED, 5:15)
video - Human echolocation (National Geographic Brain Games, 3:00)
Physics Concepts and Connections Textbook pages: 455-456, 501-503
Nelson Physics 11 Textbook Pages: 454, 455-459
Investigation: The Doppler Effect – worksheet questions
The Doppler Effect - activity and notes
video - The Doppler Effect (Big Bang Theory, 1:14)
video - Doppler Effect with a car horn (0:12)
video - Brass Band on train demonstrates Doppler Effect (BBC, 3:08)
video - Doppler Effect and Red Shift (2:00)
Physics Concepts and Connections Textbook Pages: 455-456, 501-503
Nelson Physics 11 Textbook Pages: 433-435
Investigation: Resonance in Air Columns – worksheet questions
Applet - standing longitudinal waves in air columns (Walter Fendt, Apps for Physics)
Resonance in Air Columns - notes
Resonance in Air Columns - solutions
video - The Bottle Boys - Billie Jean (1:53)
video - Rubens' Tube - Mythbusters (Discovery, 1:57)
video - 2D Rubens' Tube (Veritasium, 6:33)
Physics Concepts and Connections Textbook Pages: 494-497
Nelson Physics 11 Textbook Pages: 457-458, 424-425
Research: Frequency of Strings – worksheet questions, text problems
Frequency of Strings - solutions
Physics Concepts and Connections Textbook Pages 498-501
Nelson Physics 11 Textbook Pages: 455-457
Worksheet: Harmonics of Strings and Wind Instruments – worksheet questions
Harmonics of Strings and Wind Instruments - solutions
Assignment: Sound Review – worksheet and text problems
Physics Concepts and Connections Textbook Pages: 491