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How Laptop Computers Work

How Laptop Computers Work

This site describes how laptops are designed and outlines their applications. This site is part of Marshall Brain's HowStuffWorks.com.

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http://www.howstuffworks.com/laptop.htm
Laptop Screens

Laptop Screens

You can think of the laptop screen as made up of a lot of tiny cells. White light coming from behind the screen passes through each cell and emerges toward you as you watch the screen.

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http://www.colorado.edu/physics/2000/laptops/index.html
Polarization

Polarization

Polarizing filters are used in photography and in certain kinds of sunglasses. But polarization is also used in digital watches and laptop screens. How does it work?

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Einstein's Legacy Applets

Einstein's Legacy Applets

Applets demonstrating X-rays, CAT scans, Microwave ovens, LASERs, TV screens and Laptop screens all from the physics 1000 website

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http://www.colorado.edu/physics/2000/applets_EL.html
TV Screens

TV Screens

This site gives an in depth explanation of how televisions work and how TV screens display images (both colour and black and white). The site also includes information on Liquid Crystal Displays ...

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http://www.colorado.edu/physics/2000/tv/index.html

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