Resources for Physics 204

How lobsters make sounds?!

Beats: the superposition of waves of slightly different frequency.

Standing waves: the superposition of two waves travelling in opposite directions.

Doppler effect: moving source.

Interference of waves from point sources: use two sources, which you can drag around to different separations, or add more!

Single slit diffraction

Huyghens principle

X-ray diffraction

Electric field applets:

  • A pretty amazing outline of ALL OF PHYSICS, which you can easily search for detailed information on any topic.
  • Table of nuclides
  • Another table of nuclides

    • Rob Salgado's VPython programs