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Peer reviewedFrank, Michael T.; Kluk, Edward – Physics Teacher, 1991
Presents experiments to measure the velocity of sound through metals and other amorphous materials. Describes the equipment used to make the measurements and the possibility of interfacing with a microcomputer. (MDH)
Descriptors: Acoustics, Computer Uses in Education, High Schools, Laboratory Equipment
Peer reviewedSievers, Dennis; Wilson, Alan – Science Teacher, 1989
Describes a method for making a simple, inexpensive apparatus which can be used to determine Planck's constant. Provides illustrations of a circuit diagram using one or more light-emitting diodes and a BASIC computer program for simplifying calculations. (RT)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Uses in Education, Experiential Learning, Laboratory Equipment
Peer reviewedMoore, Guy S. M. – Physics Education, 1988
Introduced is a unique generation method of Fourier series requiring simple mathematical skills and using computer programs. Discusses Fourier synthesis by microcomputer, and Fourier analysis with simple equipment. Shown are a circuit diagram, computer programs, monitor displays and tables of data. (YP)
Descriptors: Acoustics, College Science, Computer Graphics, Computer Software
