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ERIC Number: EJ520754
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1996
Pages: N/A
Abstractor: N/A
Reference Count: 0
ISBN: N/A
ISSN: ISSN-0031-921X
Determining the Speed of Sound Using the Doppler Effect.
Gagne, Richard.
Physics Teacher, v34 n2 p126-27 Feb 1996
Presents a simple but effective experiment that uses ultrasonic transducers and some basic electronics to study the speed of sound using the Doppler effect. Eliminates the noise problems associated with most sound experiments. Discusses the theory, and describes the apparatus and procedure. (JRH)
Descriptors: Acoustics, Computer Interfaces, Higher Education, Physics, Science Experiments, Secondary Education, Velocity, Waves (Physics)
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: Doppler Effect; Transducers