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Electric Resonance
Resonance in AC circuits implies a special frequency determined by the values of the resistance, capacitance and inductance.
Can a singer's voice shatter glass? (resonance)
Find out the truth behind this claim in this article about acoustic resonance from scientific american.
RCL Resonance Circuit
Java applet demonstrating a RLC resonance circuit where the resistance, capacitance and inductance are change along with the frequency.
How Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Works
A brief description of how Magnetic Resonance Imaging MRI works and its applications in medicine.
Resonances of open air columns
Pictorial description of waves in pipes. Includes ability to input information and obtain frequencies. Shows applications in musical instruments.
Alfred Kastler
Noble laureate Alfred Kastler (1901 - 1984) was the first to propose a method of investigating Hertzian resonances by optical methods.
The basics of MRI
A comprehensive online book about MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging)
The Physics of Resonance
This site give instructions on using crystal radios to demonstrate physics principles.
Resonant Frequency
This Hyperphysics page discusses resonance and resonant frequencies. Includes the example of a child's swing.
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
This site is part of a text book explaining MRI. The page has links to the rest of the medical museum at the university of Iowa and there are a number of picture - but no animations



