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Sound Waves
A very comprehensive resource covering a large range of wave topics, includes excellent animations and diagrams.
Gondar Design Physics
This is a useful site for GCSE pupils to revise a wide range of topics, including energy, Diffusion, Electricity, Ohm's Law, Power, Decibel Watts, Electromagnetic Spectrum, Sine Waves, Hooke's ...
Thin film reflection
This applet models resonance and interference effects as waves pass through various layers. There are two modes: Electromagnetic, which models the transmission of light through multi-layer films, and ...
Fluid gravity and applied electromagnetics
A company collaborating in university research projects, mainly looking at the effect of blast shockwaves on structures. Offers modeling software and video clips.
Maxwell and the Electrodynamic Theory of Light
This site covers Maxwell's theory of electrodynamics and his modification of existing laws which lead to a remarkable prediction: the existence of electromagnetic waves.
Wave interference
Java applet showing constructive and destructive interference between two longitudinal waves, the wavelength and amplitude of each of which can be altered by the user.
Standing Waves, Medium Fixed At Both Ends
This site is an animation showing the standing wave patterns that are produced on a string on a musical instrument.
Seismic waves
Tutorial about earthquake waves cover ing p and s waves, seismometers and shadow zones.
Waves
BBC revision guide to waves for UK GCSE level. A useful introduction to all the basics and to different types of waves.