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ERIC Number: EJ315860
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1985
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Oscilloscope Traveling Wave Experiment.
Cloud, S. D.
Physics Teacher, v23 n3 p157-59 Mar 1985
The moving pattern that appears on an oscilloscope screen is used to illustrate two kinds of wave motion and the relationship between them. Suggestions are presented for measuring wavelength, frequency, phase shift, and phase velocity in this college-level laboratory exercise. (DH)
Descriptors: College Science, Demonstrations (Educational), Higher Education, Measurement Techniques, Motion, Physics, Science Education, Science Experiments, Science Instruction, Waves (Physics)
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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Identifiers: Oscilloscopes