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Boone, Christine; Galloway, Melodie; Ruiz, Michael J. – Physics Education, 2018
A fun activity is presented using singing wine glasses for introductory physics students. Students tune a white wine glass and a red wine glass to as many semitones as possible by filling the glasses with the appropriate amounts of water. A smart phone app is used to measure the frequencies of equal-temperament tones. Then plots of frequency…
Descriptors: Singing, Science Instruction, Teaching Methods, Video Technology