Articles related to "Frequency Wavelength"



A Little Wave Action
There's more to a wave than meets the shore. Find out what makes them travel and how they are measured.
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Interference of Coherent Light Waves
Young demonstrated a simple relationship between wavelength of light and the physical dimensions of the experimental setup, allowing for simple measurements of wavelength
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MICROWAVE OVENS: AN INTRODUCTION
Microwave ovens have infiltrated our lives to such an extent that life without them has become impossible. The ability of a microwave oven to quickly and safely cook food appeals to all of us. But how safe is it? This series of articles will study and analyze the microwave oven and its working in detail and try to give you an orientation as to what that little box on your kitchen counter really is. The first article is about the origins of the microwave oven and its components.
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Reflection vs. Refraction
Even though reflection and refraction of light are important concepts in optics, they are often confused. The two concepts are unraveled here.
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A Searcher of the Skies - E Margaret Burbidge
Margaret Burbidge is an internationally respected astronomer and astrophysist. The book she co-authored in 1967, <i>Quasi-Stellar Objects</i>, remains a scientific classic in the study of quasars.
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