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Ice Bomb
BerkeleyLectureDemos
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Cast iron plumbing has been filled with water and placed in the glass. Liquid Nitrogen is poured into the glass and begins to cool the water inside. As the water freezes it...
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A Million to One.dv
BerkeleyLectureDemos
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An old PSSC video demonstrating some of the interesting properties of friction, inertia and forces.
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Meissner Effect
BerkeleyLectureDemos
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A small but strong magnet has been placed on top of a YBCO disk, Cooling the YBCO ceramic disk with liquid nitrogen causes it to become a superconductor. The levitation eff...
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Fun with CRTs
BerkeleyLectureDemos
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4 of our cathode ray tubes showing some of their unique properties. The first just shows the electron beam across a phosphor being bent by a magnet. The 'Maltese Cross Tube...
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Light the Match
BerkeleyLectureDemos
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A bright (500W) light source sits at the focal point of a convex mirror. Directly opposite is another mirror with a match at its focus. The heat and light from the lamp wil...
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toothed gears
BerkeleyLectureDemos
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A set of of 9 gears starts spinning. They have a different number of gears which gives them different frequency that we perceive as pitch. The gear on the far right does no...
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Wilberforce Pendulum
BerkeleyLectureDemos
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There are two oscillatory modes happening here. One is the familiar up and down bounce of the spring. The other is the torsional oscillation that causes the pendulum to rot...
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Magnetic Levitator
BerkeleyLectureDemos
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The 'crown jewel' of our collection. This is one of the first few ever made and very few institutions have one. They are simple devices but require a pretty decent investme...
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Brownian Motion
BerkeleyLectureDemos
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Looking at the brownian motion of smoke particles. The video shifts from the visible spectrum illumation (lit with a red laser) to an IR filter. For more info, visit us at:...
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Breaking a beaker with sound
BerkeleyLectureDemos
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Title says it all. It's a little bare on technical details. If you want more info about setup, feel free to contact us or visit us at: www.mip.berkeley.edu/physics
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