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Peer reviewedLock, James A. – Physics Teacher, 1985
Background information and procedures are provided for an optics experiment related to diffraction order asymmetry. (JN)
Descriptors: College Science, Higher Education, Laboratory Procedures, Light
Peer reviewedChakarvarti, S. K. – Physics Education, 1985
Suggests experiments to help develop understanding of photoconductivity, photometry, and the inverse square law in optics. The design of a simple absorption colorimeter is also described. (DH)
Descriptors: College Science, Higher Education, Laboratory Procedures, Light
Peer reviewedNeie, Van E. – School Science and Mathematics, 1976
Describes a college level minicourse utilizing photography and the camera to present basic physical optics. Included is an outline of topics and a listing of course objectives. (SL)
Descriptors: College Science, Course Descriptions, Higher Education, Optics
Peer reviewedNikolic, N. M. – American Journal of Physics, 1976
Describes a method for determining the exposure correction factors in close-up photography and macrophotography. The method eliminates all calculations during picture-taking, and allows the use of a light meter to obtain the proper f-stop/exposure time combinations. (Author/MLH)
Descriptors: College Science, Higher Education, Instructional Materials, Optics
Download full textNational Aeronautics and Space Administration, Huntsville, AL. George C. Marshall Space Flight Center. – 2000
This educator's guide from discusses optics, light, color and their uses. Activities include: (1) "Reflection of Light with a Plane (Flat) Mirror--Trace a Star"; (2) "Reflection of Light with Two Plane Mirrors--Double Mirrors Placed at a 90-Degree Angle"; (3) "Reflection of Light with Two Plane Mirrors--Double Mirrors Placed at a Number of…
Descriptors: Color, Elementary Secondary Education, Hands on Science, Light
Peer reviewedCarruthers, George R. – Physics Teacher, 1974
Descriptors: Aerospace Technology, Astronomy, Equipment Utilization, Laboratory Equipment
Peer reviewedYoung, Matt – Physics Teacher, 1973
Describes the characteristics and operational problems of optical waveguides, and concludes that the wide use of optical communications can be expected if difficulties in commercial production of components can be eliminated. (CC)
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Instructional Materials, Lasers, Optics
Peer reviewedKapauan, A. F. – Journal of Chemical Education, 1973
Descriptors: Chemistry, College Science, Equipment, Laboratory Equipment
Peer reviewedWoolsey, G. A. – American Journal of Physics, 1973
Descriptors: College Science, Instructional Materials, Laboratory Experiments, Lasers
Peer reviewedAnderson, Frank A. – Physics Teacher, 1973
Descriptors: Instructional Materials, Optics, Physics, Science Education
Peer reviewedSchool Science Review, 1972
Short articles describe a method of introducing the study of simple harmonic motion, and suggest models that are analogues for impedence matching, electrical transformers, and birefringent crystals. (AL)
Descriptors: Demonstrations (Educational), Electronics, Instruction, Kinetics
Ewing, Galen W. – J Chem Educ, 1969
Comparisons between three amplification systems of signals from photoelectric detectors are made. (RR)
Descriptors: Chemistry, College Science, Equipment Evaluation, Instrumentation
Trower, W. Peter – Amer J Phys, 1970
Intended to guide college physicists to literature on nuclear and sub-nuclear particle detectors. The paper contains a discussion of (1) interactions of particles with matter and (2) individual particle detectors, each section being followed by an annotated bibliography of selected reference materials. Rankings are given to the articles on the…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Energy, Laboratory Techniques, Nuclear Physics
Peer reviewedPollack, Sanford P.; Wong, Eugene Y. – American Journal of Physics, 1971
Descriptors: Atomic Structure, Atomic Theory, College Science, Instructional Materials
Wadsworth, Raymond – American School and University, 1971
Outlines the critical space dimensions for checking or designing a-v facilities. (Author)
Descriptors: Audiences, Audiovisual Aids, Films, Optics
