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Fermat Light Ray Model  [ Computer Program ]
  
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The Fermat Light Ray model shows a light ray traveling left to right through N homogeneous regions with different refractive indicies. Because light travels in a straight line…
https://www.compadre.org/OSP/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=11182&DocID=2232
Flat Mirror Model  [ Computer Program ]
  
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The Flat Mirror Model shows two principal rays leaving a candle of height h and striking a flat mirror. The first ray is parallel to the mirror surface and is reflected back on…
https://www.compadre.org/OSP/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=11779&DocID=2636
Concave Mirror Model  [ Computer Program ]
  
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The Concave Mirror Model shows three principal rays leaving a candle of height h and striking a concave mirror. The first ray is parallel to the optic axis and is reflected back…
https://www.compadre.org/OSP/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=11780&DocID=2638
Pinhole Camera Model  [ Computer Program ]
  
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The Pinhole Camera Model demonstrates the operation of a pinhole camera. Light rays leaving the top and bottom on an object of height h, pass through a pinhole, and strike a flat…
https://www.compadre.org/OSP/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=11787&DocID=2642
Flat Mirror JS Model  [ Computer Program ]
  
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The Flat Mirror JS Model shows two principal rays leaving a candle of height h and striking a flat mirror. The first ray is parallel to the mirror surface and is reflected back on…
https://www.compadre.org/OSP/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=13107&DocID=3650
Lenses and Mirrors JS Models  [ Computer Program ]
  
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The Lenses and Mirrors package contains a collection of JavaScript models illustrating image formation by lenses and mirrors.
https://www.compadre.org/OSP/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=13384&DocID=3968
Ondas: Tutorial Interactivo 
  
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Waves: An Interactive Tutorial es un conjunto de 33 ejercicios diseñados para enseñar fundamentos de la dinámica de ondas. Comienza con propiedades ondulatorias muy simples y…
https://www.compadre.org/books/Ondas
Find the Focal Length JS Model  [ Computer Program ]
  
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The Find the Focal Length JavaScript Model shows how a spherical mirror reflects the rays from a point source. The Model specifically asks the user to determine the focal length of…
https://www.compadre.org/OSP/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=14037&DocID=4395
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/
Optics Bench JS  [ Computer Program ]
  
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The Optics Bench JavaScript Physlet allows users to add various optical elements (lens, mirror, and aperture) and light sources (beam, object, point source) and see their effect.…
https://www.compadre.org/OSP/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=15324
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