Columbia University Physics Lecture Demonstrations
Oscillations and Waves
3B - WAVE MOTION
10. Transverse Pulses and Waves
3B10.1 Long Spring
3B10.2 Torsion Wave Machine (also called Shive or Bell Labs Wave Machine)
20. Longitudinal Pulses and Waves
3B20.1 Long Slinky
22. Standing Waves
3B22.1 Standing Waves on a String (formerly Modes of Vibration)
3B22.2 Standing waves on the Torsion Wave Machine
3B27.20 Columbia Wave Machine
30. Wave Properties of Sound
3B30.1 Sound in Vacuum
40. Doppler Effect
3B40.1 Doppler Whistle
50. Interference and Diffraction
3B50.1 Ripple Tank
3B50.22 Double Source Sound Interference
3B50.40 Moire Transparencies
3B50.52 Superposition Computer Simulation
60. Beats
3B60.1 Beats with Tuning Forks
3B60.18 Beats with Function Generators
3B60.21 Beats Computer Simulation
70. Coupled Resonators
3B70.1 Sympathetic Vibration in Tuning Forks