Physics and Astronomy Demonstration Resources
Demonstration Index
Listing of Film Loops (8 MM Film Loops) FL1. Atomic, Nuclear and Quantum Physics 1.01 Absorption Spectra 1.02 Collisions with Unknown Object 1.03 Critical Temperature 1.04 Ferromagnetic Domain Wall Motion 1.05 Paramagnetism of Liquid Oxygen 1.06 Radioactive Decay 1.07 Scintillation Spectrometry 1.08 Photoelectric Effect 1.09 Rutherford Scattering 1.10 Bubble Model of a Crystal: Deformation and Dislocations 1.11 Bubble Model of a Crystal: Structure and Boundaries 1.12 Free Wave Packets 1.13 Particle in a Box 1.14 Scattering in One Dimension: Part 1 Barriers 1.15 Scattering in One Dimension: Part 2 Square Wells 1.16 Scattering in One Dimension: Part 3 Edge Effects 1.17 Scattering in One Dimension: Part 4 Momentum Space 1.18 Packets in Perfect Crystals 1.19 Packets Incident on a Crystal 1.20 Scattering from Impurities FL2. E and M 2.01 The Van de Graaff Generator 2.02 Distribution of Charge: Faraday's Ice Pail Experiment 2.03 Electrostatic Induction 2.04 Capacitors and Dielectrics 2.05 Monopoles and Dipoles 2.06 Field from a Steady Current 2.07 Uniform and Non-Uniform Fields 2.08 Field versus Current 2.09 Concept of Changing Flux 2.10 Faraday's Law 2.11 Fields from Charges: Constant speed 2.12 Fields from Charges: Charges that stop 2.13 Fields from Charges: Charges that start and stop 2.14 Fields from Charges: Charges that oscillate FL3. Kinetic Theory 3.01 Diffusion 3.02 Equipartition of Energy 3.03 Gravitational Distribution 3.04 Maxwellian Speed Distribution 3.05 Properties of Gases 3.06 Random Walk and Brownian Motion FL4. Mechanics 4.01 One Dimensional Motion: Velocity, Displacement and Acceleration 4.02 Newtons Law of Motion 4.03 Acceleration due to Gravity I 4.04 Acceleration due to Gravity II 4.05 Trajectories 4.06 The Centre of Mass 4.07 Inertial Forces: Centripetal Acceleration 4.08 Inertial Forces: Translational Acceleration 4.09 Rotating Reference Frames 4.10 Conservation of Momentum - Elastic (air track) 4.11 Conservation of Momentum - Inelastic (air track) 4.12 Conservation of Linear and Angular Momentum 4.13 Conservation of Energy (air track) 4.14 Collisions in Two Dimensions 4.15 Position from Velocity 4.16 Velocity from Position 4.20 Velocity and Acceleration in S.H.M. 4.21 Velocity in Circular and Simple Harmonic Motions 4.22 Velocity and Acceleration in Circular Motion 4.23 Fixed System of Orbiting Bodies (Missing) 4.24 Moving System of Orbiting Bodies 4.25 Orbiting Bodies in Various Force Fields - I Positive Power Laws 4.26 Orbiting Bodies in Various Force Fields - II Negative Power Laws 4.27 Measurement of 'G' 4.28 Jupiter Satellite Orbit 4.29 Kepler's Laws 4.30 Galilean Relativity I ; Ball Dropped from Mast of a Ship 4.31 Galilean Relativity II ; Object Dropped from an Aircraft 4.32 Galilean Relativity III; Projectile Fired Vertically 4.33 Vector Addition 4.34 A Matter of Relative Motion 4.40 Coupled Oscillators: Energy Transfer 4.41 Coupled Oscillators: Equal Masses 4.42 Coupled Oscillators: Normal Modes 4.43 Coupled Oscillators: Other Oscillators 4.44 Coupled Oscillators: Unequal Masses FL5. Optics 5.01 Diffraction: Double Slit 5.02 Diffraction: Single Slit 5.03 Michelson's Interferometer 5.04 Resolving Power 5.05 Multiple Slit Interference FL6. Waves 6.01 Barrier Penetration by Waves 6.02 Bragg Reflection of Waves 6.03 Circular Wave Reflection from Various Barriers 6.04 Diffraction and Scattering Around Obstacles 6.05 Doppler Effect 6.06 Effect of Phase Difference Between Sources 6.07 Formation of Shock Waves 6.08 Interference of Waves 6.09 Multiple Slit Diffraction 6.10 Reflection of Waves from Concave Barriers 6.11 Refraction of Waves 6.12 Single Slit Diffraction 6.13 Straight Wave Reflection from Straight Barriers 6.14 Superposition of Pulses 6.20 Soap Film Oscillations 6.21 Tacoma Narrows Bridge Collapse 6.22 Temperature Waves 6.23 Non-recurrent Wave Fronts 6.24 Wilberforce's Pendulum 6.25 Vibrations of a Metal Plate 6.26 Vibrations of a Wire 6.27 Vibrations of a Drum 6.28 Standing Waves on a String 6.29 Vibrations of a Rubber Hose 6.30 Standing Waves in a Gas 6.31 Superposition 6.40 Transverse Standing Waves in a Spring - Continuous Wave Trains 6.41 Transverse Standing Waves in a Spring - Wave Groups 6.42 Longitudinal Standing Waves in a Spring 6.43 Reflection of Waves in a Spring - Free and Fixed End 6.44 Superposition of Pulses in a Spring 6.45 Generating Waves FL7. Miscellaneous 7.01 Flow Separation 7.02 Ear - Perception of Sound 7.03 Drops and Splashes FL8. (Not Used) FL9. NASA Skylab Films 9.01 Reference Frames 9.02 Water Bridges 9.03 Liquid Drops 9.04 Oscillations 9.05 Moving Astronauts 9.06 Games Astronauts Play 9.07 Acrobatic Astronauts 9.08 Human Mass Measurements 9.09 Collisions 9.10 Gyroscopes 9.11 Soap and Water 9.12 Human Momenta
