Topic: cientific research in question is on a topic related to any of the scientific units of our course
Order Description
science reported in Media vs. Scholarly Sources
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Lesson 4 – new updates
Physics of Light : Defining Light
VIDEOS: Tour of the EM Spectrum (NASA)
http://www.youtube.com/user/ScienceAtNASA#p/c/09E558656CA5DF76/0/lwfJPc-rSXw
Video: The Electromagnetic Spectrum (NASA)
http://www.teachersdomain.org/resource/phy03.sci.phys.energy.nasaspectrum/
(Click on the ‘view’ button to see the video clip in a separate window.)
Interactive: A Self-Guided Tour of the Electromagnetic Spectrum
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/gamma/spec_flash.html
(Click on the ‘’launch interactive’ button to start the tour.)
Interactive: Radio Waves & Electromagnetic Fields
http://phet.colorado.edu/simulations/sims.php?sim=Radio_Waves_and_Electromagnetic_Fields
(Click on ‘run now’ button, and accept to open the animation with your Java viewer).
Move the electron back and forth to generate electromagnetic waves. Note the
behaviour of the receiver (other electron).
2015: International Year of Light
(and light-based technologies)
http://www.light2015.org/Home.html

