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written by Michael Davidson and Mortimer Abramowitz
This web site is a tutorial for beginning physics students on the topic of electromagnetic radiation.  Written for non-physics majors, it introduces the electromagnetic spectrum and contains links to related interactive Java simulations.  This item is part of a larger collection of reference materials, simulations, and curriculum support on the topic of electromagnetism.
Subjects Levels Resource Types
Electricity & Magnetism
- Electromagnetic Radiation
= Electromagnetic Spectrum
- High School
- Lower Undergraduate
- Instructional Material
= Tutorial
- Reference Material
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© 2003 Florida State University and Michael W. Davidson
Keywords:
infrared radiation, microwave, radio waves, ultraviolet radiation
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M. Davidson and M. Abramowitz, (2003), WWW Document, (https://micro.magnet.fsu.edu/optics/lightandcolor/electromagnetic.html).
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M. Davidson and M. Abramowitz, Molecular Expressions: Science, Optics & You: The Nature of Electromagnetic Radiation (2003), <https://micro.magnet.fsu.edu/optics/lightandcolor/electromagnetic.html>.
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Davidson, M., & Abramowitz, M. (2005, August 23). Molecular Expressions: Science, Optics & You: The Nature of Electromagnetic Radiation. Retrieved April 25, 2024, from https://micro.magnet.fsu.edu/optics/lightandcolor/electromagnetic.html
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Davidson, Michael, and Mortimer Abramowitz. Molecular Expressions: Science, Optics & You: The Nature of Electromagnetic Radiation. August 23, 2005. https://micro.magnet.fsu.edu/optics/lightandcolor/electromagnetic.html (accessed 25 April 2024).
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Davidson, Michael, and Mortimer Abramowitz. Molecular Expressions: Science, Optics & You: The Nature of Electromagnetic Radiation. 2003. 23 Aug. 2005. 25 Apr. 2024 <https://micro.magnet.fsu.edu/optics/lightandcolor/electromagnetic.html>.
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@misc{ Author = "Michael Davidson and Mortimer Abramowitz", Title = {Molecular Expressions: Science, Optics & You: The Nature of Electromagnetic Radiation}, Volume = {2024}, Number = {25 April 2024}, Month = {August 23, 2005}, Year = {2003} }
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Covers the Same Topic As The Nature of Electromagnetic Radiation

This item is a more comprehensive reference page on electromagnetic radiation, including both the wave and quantum nature of radiation, plus applications of the different frequency bands.

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