Wave on a String

A simulation where you can view a string vibrate in slow motion
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  • License:
  • GPL
  • Price:
  • FREE
  • Publisher Name:
  • University of Colorado
  • Publisher web site:
  • http://phet.colorado.edu
  • Operating Systems:
  • Mac OS X 10.4 or later
  • File Size:
  • 331 KB

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Wave on a String Description

A simulation where you can view a string vibrate in slow motion Wave on a String is a free simulation where you can watch a string vibrate in slow motion. Wiggle the end of the string and make waves, or adjust the frequency and amplitude of an oscillator. Adjust the damping and tension. The end can be fixed, loose, or open. Here are some key features of "Wave on a String": · Discuss wave properties using common vocabulary. · Predict the behavior of waves through varying medium and at reflective endpoints. Requirements: · Java 1.5 or later


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