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The Physics of Resonance
A comprehensive set of pages covering all the basics of resonance, from swings to electric resonance.
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.
RLC Resonance Circuit
Java applet demonstrating a RLC resonance circuit where the resistance, capacitance and inductance are change along with the frequency.
Free Oscillations, Forced Oscillations and Resonance
Explanation of resonance using the example of a swing.
Resonances of open air columns
Pictorial description of waves in pipes. Includes ability to input information and obtain frequencies. Shows applications in musical instruments.
How Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Works
A brief description of how Magnetic Resonance Imaging MRI works and its applications in medicine.
Alfred Kastler
Noble laureate Alfred Kastler (1901 - 1984) was the first to propose a method of investigating Hertzian resonances by optical methods.