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Light: The Physics of Art and Visual Perception 
  
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Publisher: University of Toledo
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This activity guides the student through the use of diffraction gratings by studying the light emitted by open flames. The activity includes images of what should be observed and…
http://web.archive.org/web/20110511205126/http://astro1.panet.utoledo.ed...
NTNU Java: Physics of Rainbow 
  
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F. Hwang
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Try this Java simulation of the physics behind rainbows. You can investigate the reflection and refraction effects of light inside a water droplet and also find out how light from…
http://www.phy.ntnu.edu.tw/ntnujava/index.php?topic=44.0
Physlet Physics - Optics 
  
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W. Christian and M. Belloni
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The Physlet Physics Section 7: Optics provides a technology-enhanced introduction to topics in optics from an introductory physics course. Interactive javascript simulations are used…
https://www.compadre.org/Physlets/optics/
Diffraction 
  
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This activity from the Exploratorium provides an introduction to the diffraction of light and clearly demonstrates light's wavelike properties. The materials are two pencils and a…
https://www.exploratorium.edu/snacks/diffraction/
Building a Spectroscope 
  
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A. Schwabacher; Publisher: American Museum of Natural History
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This site provides instructions to make a spectroscope from construction paper, a CD, and tape. Such a spectroscope is used to show that a white light is really made up of the…
https://www.amnh.org/content/download/45894/703630/file/du_u03_spectrosc...
Zodiacal Light and the Gegenschein 
  
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J. Littleton
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This website provides information about two phenomena resulting from sunlight scattered by dust in the solar system. Descriptions of zodiacal light and the gegenschein, or…
http://www.as.wvu.edu/~jel/skywatch/skw9810h.html
The Science of Light: Stellar Spectra 
  
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Visit this Annenberg Media website find out how to analyze the spectrum of a star and determine its composition. The site displays spectra of various elements and then shows a…
http://web.archive.org/web/20180221032229/http://www.learner.org/teacher...
Atmospheric Optics 
  
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L. Cowley; Publisher: L. Cowley
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This website contains pictures and explanations of many atmospheric optical phenomena. Topics include rainbows, ice halos, crepuscular rays, and more. Each topic includes pictures,…
http://www.atoptics.co.uk/
Atmospheric Optics: Rays and Shadows 
  
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Visit the Atmospheric Optics site, by Les Cowley, for striking photographs of the natural rays and shadows that occur as small particles scatter light in the atmosphere. A variety of…
http://www.atoptics.co.uk/rayshad.htm
C. C. Jones: Scientific Photographs 
  
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See this image gallery, by C. C. Jones of Union College, for examples of physical optics and also x-ray diffraction. Several images of diffraction show how the pattern changes when…
http://minerva.union.edu/jonesc/Photos%20Scientific.html
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