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Monteiro, Martin; Stari, Cecilia; Cabeza, Cecilia; Marti, Arturo C. – Physics Teacher, 2018
Resonance is an ubiquitous phenomenon present in many systems. In particular, air resonance in cavities was studied by Hermann von Helmholtz in the 1850s. Originally used as acoustic filters, Helmholtz resonators are rigid-wall cavities that reverberate at given fixed frequencies. An adjustable type of resonator is the so-called "universal…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Scientific Concepts, Acoustics, Science Experiments
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Monteiro, Martín; Cabeza, Cecilia; Marti, Arturo C. – Physics Teacher, 2014
Smartphone usage has expanded dramatically in recent years worldwide. This revolution also has impact in undergraduate laboratories where different experiences are facilitated by the use of the sensors usually included in these devices. Recently, in several articles published in the literature, the use of "smartphones" has been proposed…
Descriptors: Energy, Physics, Laboratory Equipment, Motion