Waves
Wave Motion Gallery
11 photos
3 videos
The Wave Motion Gallery features photos of water waves, stadium waves, slinky waves, coffee waves and other wave phenomena that illustrate the nature and the properties of waves. This gallery provides a brief overview of most concepts discussed in the Waves chapter of The Physics Classroom Tutorial.
Wave Behaviors Gallery
11 photos
The Wave Behaviors Gallery features photos of water waves, laser light, wave diagrams, and more. Photos illustrate the concepts associated with wave propagation, wave reflection, wave refraction, wave diffraction, wave interference and the Doppler effect. This gallery coordinates with Lesson 3 of the Waves chapter of The Physics Classroom Tutorial.
Photos from The Physics Classroom's Flickr Group
Lesson 0: Vibrations
Lesson 0 discusses concepts of vibration and periodic motion; emphasis is placed upon the motion of a pendulum and a mass on a spring. Items in the group's pool grandfather clocks, trampoline, pendula, springs, and much more. Photos complement many of the discussions from Lesson 0 of the Waves chapter of The Physics Classroom Tutorial.
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Lesson 1: The Nature of a Wave
Lesson 1 discusses the essential characteristics of waves and the categories of waves. Items in the group's pool include photos of water waves, slinkies, water disturbances, animations, etc. Photos complement many of the discussions from Lesson 1 of the Waves chapter of The Physics Classroom Tutorial.
See more in the The Physics Classroom Flickr Group - Unit 10, Lesson 1 Photos
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Lesson 2: Properties of a Wave
Lesson 2 discusses various wave properties such as frequency, period, wavelength, amplitude and speed. The conceptual and mathematical nature of each quantity is presented. Items in the group's pool include photos of various water waves, surface disturbances of water, slinky waves and much more. Photos complement many of the discussions from Lesson 2 of the Waves chapter of The Physics Classroom Tutorial.
See more in the The Physics Classroom Flickr Group - Unit 10, Lesson 2 Photos
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Lesson 3: Behavior of Waves
Lesson 3 discusses many wave behaviors such as the Doppler effect, wave interference, wave reflection, wave refraction and wave diffraction. Items in the group's pool include photos of ripple tanks, wave machines, diffraction phenomenon, interference phenomenon, and much more. Photos complement many of the discussions from Lesson 3 of the Waves chapter of The Physics Classroom Tutorial.
See more in the The Physics Classroom Flickr Group - Unit 10, Lesson 3 Photos
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Lesson 4: Standing Waves
Lesson 4 discusses the concepts and mathematics of standing waves and wave harmonics. Items in the group's pool include photos of standing waves formed in wave machines, springs, Kundt's tubes, light ropes, and much more. Photos complement many of the discussions from Lesson 4 of the Waves chapter of The Physics Classroom Tutorial.
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