Energy and Control: Optics

• Light and Optics
  http://camillasenior.homestead.com/optics.html
  Links to many activities on-line.
  
  
• Einstein's Legacy
  http://www.colorado.edu/physics/2000/einsteins_legacy.html  
  A look at X-Rays, microwaves, CAT Scans, lasers, and TV screens. Applets are used to help explain the theories.
  
  
• Electromagnetic waves
  http://www.colorado.edu/physics/2000/science_trek.html
  
  
• Experiments with Wave Interference
  http://www.colorado.edu/physics/2000/schroedinger/index.html
  
  
  
• In Living Color
  http://www.riverdeep.net/current/2002/01/010702_color.jhtml
  The physics of color explained with links to sites. Artists' use of additive and subtractive colors are explained.
  • Visible Spectrum of light
  • Around The Colour Wheel
    
    
• Light and Optics
  http://ww2010.atmos.uiuc.edu/(Gh)/guides/mtr/opt/home.rxml
  Optical effects in our environment explained.

Copyright 2001
Pat Elliott, Library Specialist
Monday July 14, 2008 7:32 PM