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Ripple Physlet

This applet shows interference effects with waves.

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Interaction of radiation with matter

Different parts of the electromagnetic spectrum have very different effects on different things.

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Cygnus X-1

Doppler studies of this blue supergiant in Cygnus indicate a period of 5.6 days in orbit around an unseen companion. The mass of the companion is calculated to be 8-10 solar masses, much too large to ...

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Doppler Physlet

Vary the velocity and notice the wavelength shift ahead of and behind the source. A shock wave, i.e., sonic boom, can be seen to form if the speed of the source is comparable to the phase velocity.

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Magnetic Reversals

Space weather effects on technology such as GPS, power systems, submarines, satellites, planes and more.

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Steamy Science: Demonstrating Condensation

A simple experiment to demonstrate the effects of pressure and how gases work.

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NASA to send spidernauts into space

News story about an upcoming experiment on the effects of microgravity on living organisms.

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Building For A Landscape On The Loose

An article describing the effects of earthquakes on building structures.

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Interference Experiments

A nice page explaining the various properties of wave interference effects.

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How Weightlessness Works

A brief description of how Weightlessness and microgravity work, concentration on the physiological effects. From HowStuffWorks.com.

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