PhET Simulation: Wave on a String Feature Summary

Type:
Physics at Home
Title:
Wave on a String
Description:
Security note:
Once you have clicked on the "simulation" link below, be sure to read the Java Security Advisory before running the simulation: To do that, click the "Read now" button on the yellow band near the top of the PhET page.

In the PhET applet, Wave on a String, you can drag the end of the string up and down to simulate wave motion. To learn more, visit Physic 2000's Standing Waves and Resonance.

(This feature was updated on May 5, 2013.)
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