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Bubble Colors Feature Summary

Type:
Physics in Your World
Title:
Bubble Colors
Description:
This Exploratorium photo shows the colored bands produced by a soap film. To learn what causes these patterns, see Bubble Colors and also the University of the Pacific's Light Interference (don't miss the peacock). For more, visit Hyperphysics' Soap Film Interference.
Image:
image credit: Susan Scwartzenberg, © <a href="http://www.exploratorium.edu/" target="_blank">Exploratorium</a>; <a href="http://www.exploratorium.edu/pr/photo_phenomena.html" target="_blank">image source</a>; <a href="http://www.exploratorium.edu/pr/images/photo/phenbigimages/0729-077.jpg" target="_blank">larger image</a>
image credit: Susan Scwartzenberg, © Exploratorium; image source; larger image
Image URL:
http://www.compadre.org/Informal/images/features/soap-film-interfere-large-s.jpg
Featured:
July 1, 2008 - July 16, 2008