Describes some laboratory apparatus and demonstrations; describes an electronic device to illustrate an octave synthesizer; shows how to get negative changes from an electrophorous; explains a body levers device to clarify the principles of moments and levers; and finally shows how to demonstrate acceleration in simple harmonic motion. (GA)

Describes a few apparatuses and demonstrations for teaching physics under the headings: demonstrating resonance of the inner ear, constructing a potential well-hill for overhead projectors, rubber tube vacuum pump, improvement on the simple homemade motor, air track to demonstrate sailing into the wind, and center of gravity and stability. (GA)

Describes a simple device for observing solar spectra, an inexpensive circuit to produce two sinusoidal signals, a method of demonstrating Charles' Law with plastic bags, and discusses the hazards of connecting a vacuum pump to a gas jet. (SL)

Describes apparatus for demonstrating magnetic lines of force, plastic discharge tubes, minimum angle of deviation of light passing through a prism, light scattering, and measuring high voltage. (SL)

Descriptions of equipment and procedures are provided for: (1) a detection system for mass-spring oscillations; (2) an economical holography table; (3) demonstration alternating-current circuit board; and (4) demonstration of damped oscillation using a set of magnets. (SK)

Describes: (1) a variable inductor suitable for an inductance-capacitance bridge consisting of a fixed cylindrical solenoid and a moveable solenoid; (2) long-range apparatus for demonstrating falling bodies; and (3) an apparatus using two lasers to demonstrate ray optics. (SK)

Describes a versatile mount for Slinky wave demonstrator and dynamics experiments using pool balls which have been altered by various means such as hollowing out or filled with lead. Suggests tightening screw holding motor clamp to prevent random speed fluctuations in ripple tanks. (JN)

Describes a set of equipment which can be mounted on magnetic chalkboards or other ferromagnetic surfaces, useful for both experiments and demonstrations in mechanics, including center of mass experiments, and force vector experiments using string, spring scales, weights, and pulleys. (SK)