[Phys-L] A beautiful (short) demo for sound and waves...

[Dan Beeker <debeeker@comcast.net>]

Slip - stick - Definitely not a sine wave! Nice video.

Dan

> Date: Thu, 25 Aug 2016 18:11:16 -0700
> From: "Derek McKenzie" <derek@physicsfootnotes.com>
> To: phys-l@phys-l.org
> Subject: [Phys-L] A beautiful (short) demo for sound and waves...
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> When my 9 year old daughter didn't believe that the musical instruments
> she practices so diligently all work by vibrations, I showed her this
> superb slow motion footage of a vibrating violin string...
>
> http://physicsfootnotes.com/physl-vibrating-string
>
> It seemed to do the trick, as she then played the whole video through
> several times over ;-)
>
> It is definitely worth showing your class the whole mesmerizing video
> (it's only a few minutes long). 
>
> Cheers,
>
> Derek 
>
> Derek McKenzie
> PhysicsFootnotes.com