Now, suppose light acts like a wave instead.If ...
So, let's move the student farther away.(Click ...
Observe an Iridium Satellite Flare
To make things EVEN simpler,let's assume that t...
slow version of animated HR diagram fast versio...
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Deep inside some stars,the conditions --- tempe...
Day 1 - 80 Click on the graph to see what happens.
Click on each picture to see an animated sequen...
What happens is that a small section of the pla...
The spherical mini-waves expand outward and ove...
Now, what happens if we watch the ropeover a lo...
The Luge track
So, putting it all together, if light behaves l...
Here are the ships of the Red Fleetwhich happen...
(Click the image below to watch Red-Navy-time m...
Measure the Earth's Radius with a Stopwatch
Joe then hops onto the Green Navy ship Green Fl...
For example, consider a ball rolling towards a ...
The other half of the time (25% overall), theph...
Look at the time between two successive peak po...
It might help to answer a few simple questions....
Shooting a hockey puck
Since 50% of the photons from the laser will pa...
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Enhancing Strategic Discourse Systematically us...
Day 401 - 500 Click on the graph to see what ha...
All the waves we've seen so far havenot moved.W...
Now, watch again as I put one of the little pha...
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I've exaggerated the actual shifts by a factor ...
Tools: Geometry and Time
Detecting gravitational waves