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Table of Contents

  • 1. Mechanics
  • 2. Harmonic Motion, Waves and Sound
    • A. Simple Harmonic Motion
    • B. Waves
      • 10. Bell Wave Machine
      • 20. Doppler Shift
      • 30. Fluorescent Motor Driven String
      • 40. Fourier Analysis and Synthesis
      • 50. Group and Phase Velocity
      • 60. Kundt's Tube
      • 70. Light
      • 80. Longitudinal and Transverse Waves
      • 90. Microwaves
      • 100. Motor Driven String
      • 110. Ripple Tank
      • 120. Rubber Hose or Wave Spring
      • 130. Rudnick's String
      • 140. Soap Film Oscillations
      • 150. Space Phone
      • 160. Spontaneous Synchronization
    • C. Acoustics
  • 3. Matter and Thermodynamics
  • 4. Electricity and Magnetism
  • 5. Light and Optics
  • 6. Modern Physics
  • 7. Astronomy
  • 8. Software and Multimedia
  • 9. Index and code conversion from older manual
  • External Resources

100. Motor Driven String

Stretches across the front of the lecture hall to illustrate standing wave modes. Strobes can be used to stop the motion.

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