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Rotating Light
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Publisher: Exploratorium
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This Exploratorium webpage describes the classic Caro® syrup demonstration of the rotation of the plane of polarized light by an optically active material. The webpage lists the…
https://www.exploratorium.edu/snacks/rotating-light
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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
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Physlet Physics - Optics
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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/
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Polarized Sunglasses
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This hands-on activity explains how polarizing sunglasses work. The materials are easily accessible, directions are provided, and the observations are explained. Diagrams help show…
https://www.exploratorium.edu/snacks/polarized-sunglasses
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Stressed Plastics by Polarization
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This site, by Andrew Davidhazy at the Rochester Institute of Technology, describes polarization and how it can be used to investigate transparent materials. Color photographs show…
https://people.rit.edu/andpph/text-polarization.html
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Crossed Polarizers
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This Hyperphysics page, from Georgia State University, describes how light behaves when passing through a pair of polarizers oriented perpendicular to each other. The website also…
http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/phyopt/polcross.html#c1
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Polarization of Light
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This site from Olympus Microscopy Resource Center presents drawings and also a Java tutorial on polarization and in addition provides explanations of polarized sunglass lenses and…
https://www.olympus-lifescience.com/en/microscope-resource/primer/lighta...
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Polarized Light Mosaic
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This Exploratorium Snack website gives instructions and procedures for a simple polarization experiment using two polaroid filters and transparent tape to build a small model of a…
https://www.exploratorium.edu/snacks/polarized-light-mosaic
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Exploratorium: Snacks About Light
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This web page contains a set of more than 40 simple experiments, or "snacks", on the topic of light. Exploratorium Science Snacks are miniature versions of popular exhibits at the…
https://www.exploratorium.edu/snacks/subject/light
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Hyperphysics: Polarization and Interference Colors
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This Hyperphysics site from Georgia State University shows what happens when birefringent materials are viewed through crossed polarizers. The production of the colors is explained…
http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/phyopt/polint.html#c1
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