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ERIC Number: EJ411039
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1990
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Monte Carlo Computer Simulation of a Rainbow.
Olson, Donald; And Others
Physics Teacher, v28 n4 p226-27 Apr 1990
Discusses making a computer-simulated rainbow using principles of physics, such as reflection and refraction. Provides BASIC program for the simulation. Appends a program illustrating the effects of dispersion of the colors. (YP)
Descriptors: College Science, Computer Simulation, Computer Uses in Education, Higher Education, Light, Monte Carlo Methods, Optics, Physics, Programing, Scientific Principles
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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