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C. Nave
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This web page contains information about the physics behind electric guitars. It includes outlines of both the production of sound by the guitar strings and the magnetic pickups that…
  
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Editor: M. Smith; Publisher: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of American History
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This online exhibit explores the history and development of the electric guitar. It includes information about the instrument designers and the musicians who influenced the creation…
Ear Guitar 
  
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Publisher: Exploratorium
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This web page provides instructions for building the classic experiment for communicating with two cups and a string. Included are some questions about the experiment and a brief…
  
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J. Wolfe
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This web page provides an overview of the physics of guitars, with information about the creation of sound, frequencies, and the features of the strings and body of the guitar the…
Ripple Tank Model for Teachers  [ Computer Program ]
  
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W. Christian
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The Ripple Tank Model for Teachers allows instructors to simulate 2D wave interference. A ripple tank is a shallow glass tank of water used to demonstrate the basic properties of…
Driven Pendulum with Phase Space Model  [ Computer Program ]
  
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W. Christian
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The Driven Pendulum with Phase Space Model computes and displays the dynamics of a damped and driven pendulum, its phase space, and its Poincare section.  The model displays pendulum…
  
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Editor: W. Christian
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The One Dimensional Wave Function Superposition Demonstration Model shows how the superposition principle gives rise to wave phenomena such as standing waves and beats. Users enter…
Circular Membrane Modes Model  [ Computer Program ]
  
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W. Christian
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The Circular Membrane Modes model displays the analytical wave equation solution for an ideal circular membrane with a fixed boundary. The solution is described by two integers m and…
Driven Mass and Spring Mesh Model  [ Computer Program ]
  
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W. Christian
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The Driven Mass and Spring Mesh model displays the dynamics of a 2D array of masses coupled by springs and driven by a sinusoidal force. The model shows a time-dependent animation of…
Driven Wave Machine Model  [ Computer Program ]
  
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W. Christian
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The Driven Wave Machine model simulates a wave machine driven by a sinusoidal oscillator. The machine consists of horizontal bars welded to a torsion rod that is perpendicular to the…
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