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Wave-Particle Duality
This series traces the development of the various theories that have been advanced to explain the behavior of light, from the concepts of the ancient Greeks to the proven models of today. The programs outline the contributions of Isaac Newton, Christ...(more details) |
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Structure of the Atom
This series of programs explores the history and development of the model of the atom, from the hypotheses of early Greek philosophers to the wave-mechanical model of modern atomic scientists. The programs recreate and explore the implications of exp...(more details) |
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Nuclear Physics
This series shows, step-by-step, how an interest in cathode rays led scientists to discover x-rays, then alpha, beta, and gamma radiation, and finally to explore the conversion of matter into energy. Vivid computer animation helps clarify such concep...(more details) |
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Electricity
These programs cover many of the fundamental concepts in the study of electricity. Their goal is to explore the mystery of electricity's causes and effects and enable students to visualize-and thereby understand-abstract and sometimes difficult conce...(more details) |
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The Determination of the Velocity of Light
The velocity of light is determined by focusing a deflected laser beam back and forth from a rotating mirror to a fixed mirror and measuring the deflection of the beam's image from its original path. The deflection of the beam is directly related to ...(more details) |
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