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The video encyclopedia of physics demonstrations [videorecording] = La Videoenciclopedia de demostraciones de Fisica / [presented by] the Education Group ; written by Brett Carroll ; produced & directed by Geoffrey Leighton

Contributor(s): Publication details: Los Angeles, Calif. : the Education Group & Associates, c2000Edition: Bilingual edDescription: 26 videodiscs : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 25 chapter guides + 1 index/textbook referencesISBN:
  • 1881389049 (Discs 1-25 + Index)
  • 1881389006
Other title:
  • Videoenciclopedia de demonstraciones de física [Distinctive title]
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 530.078 VID
Contents:
Disc 1. Units and vectors, linear kinematics, linear dynamics. - Disc 2. Motion in a plane, inertia, action and reaction. - Disc 3. Friction, work, energy and power, center of mass. - Disc 4. Statics. - Disc 5. Collisions, rotational kinematics. - Disc 6. Rotational acceleration and energy. - Disc 7. Conservation of angular momentum, precession, rotational phenomena, gravitation. - Disc 8. Elasticity, ocillations. - Disc 9. Resonance, mechanical waves, standing waves. - Disc 10. Sound production, properties of sound. - Disc 11. Standing sound waves, gas pressure. - Disc 12. Fluid pressure, buoyancy. - Disc 13. Fluid dynamics, surface tension. - Disc 14. Viscosity, thermal phenemona, heat transfer. - Disc 15. Laws of thermodynamics, phase changes. - Disc 16. Kenetic theory, crystals and low temperatures, thermoelectrity, electric charges. - Disc 17. Elecrostatic induction, electric fields, resistance and DC circuits. - Disc 18. Voltage drops and 1²R losses, Non-ohmic resistance, electrochemical effects, capacitance and RC circuits. - Disc 19. Magnetism and magnetic fields, magnetic fields from currents, magnetic properties of matter. - Disc 20. Magnetic forces on currents, electromagnetic induction, eddy currents, hysteresis. - Disc 21. Inductance and LR circuits, LRC circuits, electromagnetic waves, plane mirrors. - Disc 22. Curved mirrors, refraction and internal reflection, lenses. - Disc 23. Diffraction, interference, spectra and color. - Disc 24. Polarization, optical activity, quantum physics. - Disc 25. Atomic physics, nuclear physics.
Summary: A videodisc collection of physics demonstrations.
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Accompanying Material (Media Resource) Taylor's Library-TC 530.078 VID (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Disc 2 1 Available CPUxx,02000,03,GR 1000146817

Demonstrations provided by the University of Washington Physics Department ; additional demonstrations provided by the University of Maryland Physics Demonstration Facility.

DVD-ROM features include PDF files of the associated chapter guides or index.

Disc 1. Units and vectors, linear kinematics, linear dynamics. - Disc 2. Motion in a plane, inertia, action and reaction. - Disc 3. Friction, work, energy and power, center of mass. - Disc 4. Statics. - Disc 5. Collisions, rotational kinematics. - Disc 6. Rotational acceleration and energy. - Disc 7. Conservation of angular momentum, precession, rotational phenomena, gravitation. - Disc 8. Elasticity, ocillations. - Disc 9. Resonance, mechanical waves, standing waves. - Disc 10. Sound production, properties of sound. - Disc 11. Standing sound waves, gas pressure. - Disc 12. Fluid pressure, buoyancy. - Disc 13. Fluid dynamics, surface tension. - Disc 14. Viscosity, thermal phenemona, heat transfer. - Disc 15. Laws of thermodynamics, phase changes. - Disc 16. Kenetic theory, crystals and low temperatures, thermoelectrity, electric charges. - Disc 17. Elecrostatic induction, electric fields, resistance and DC circuits. - Disc 18. Voltage drops and 1²R losses, Non-ohmic resistance, electrochemical effects, capacitance and RC circuits. - Disc 19. Magnetism and magnetic fields, magnetic fields from currents, magnetic properties of matter. - Disc 20. Magnetic forces on currents, electromagnetic induction, eddy currents, hysteresis. - Disc 21. Inductance and LR circuits, LRC circuits, electromagnetic waves, plane mirrors. - Disc 22. Curved mirrors, refraction and internal reflection, lenses. - Disc 23. Diffraction, interference, spectra and color. - Disc 24. Polarization, optical activity, quantum physics. - Disc 25. Atomic physics, nuclear physics.

A videodisc collection of physics demonstrations.

DVD

English or Spanish soundtracks; optional English or Spanish subtitles.

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