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This site provides videos showing Brownian motion in the fat droplets in diluted milk, as seen through a microscope.  Directions are provided for carrying out the experiment.  A number of links are included for background information.
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Fluids
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Modern Physics
- Atomic Physics
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image and video credit: David Walker, Micscape; image source This resource was a Physics To Go feature from April 16, 2008 until May 1, 2008. View the feature here!


Access Rights: Free access
Restriction: © 1995
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Keywords: Brownian motion, fluid, liquid, motion, particle, suspension
Record Creator: Metadata instance created April 7, 2008 by Ann Deml
Record Updated: Apr 14, 2008 by Ed Lee
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AIP Format
(Microscopy-UK, Surrey, 1995), WWW Document, (http://www.microscopy-uk.org.uk/dww/home/hombrown.htm).
AJP/PRST-PER
Microscopy around the Home: Studying Brownian Motion (Microscopy-UK, Surrey, 1995), <http://www.microscopy-uk.org.uk/dww/home/hombrown.htm>.
APA Format
Microscopy around the Home: Studying Brownian Motion. (1995). Retrieved October 16, 2024, from Microscopy-UK: http://www.microscopy-uk.org.uk/dww/home/hombrown.htm
Chicago Format
Microscopy-UK. Microscopy around the Home: Studying Brownian Motion. Surrey: Microscopy-UK, 1995. http://www.microscopy-uk.org.uk/dww/home/hombrown.htm (accessed 16 October 2024).
MLA Format
Microscopy around the Home: Studying Brownian Motion. Surrey: Microscopy-UK, 1995. 16 Oct. 2024 <http://www.microscopy-uk.org.uk/dww/home/hombrown.htm>.
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@misc{ Title = {Microscopy around the Home: Studying Brownian Motion}, Publisher = {Microscopy-UK}, Volume = {2024}, Number = {16 October 2024}, Year = {1995} }
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