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Noah S. Podolefsky
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This item is a tutorial for introductory calculus-based physics students on the topic of waves. It was created to be used with the simulation "Wave on a String", developed by PhET (Physics Education Technology Project). The author uses sound wave analogies to prepare students for learning about electromagnetic waves. This item was approved by the PhET project, and is part of a set of teacher-created materials developed to supplement the PhET collection of interactive physics simulations.
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![]() <a href="https://www.compadre.org/precollege/items/detail.cfm?ID=6886">Podolefsky, Noah S.. PhET Teacher Ideas & Activities: EM Wave Analogy Tutorial. Boulder: PhET, March 31, 2008.</a>
![]() N. Podolefsky, (PhET, Boulder, 2007), WWW Document, (https://phet.colorado.edu/en/activities/2910).
![]() N. Podolefsky, PhET Teacher Ideas & Activities: EM Wave Analogy Tutorial (PhET, Boulder, 2007), <https://phet.colorado.edu/en/activities/2910>.
![]() Podolefsky, N. (2008, March 31). PhET Teacher Ideas & Activities: EM Wave Analogy Tutorial. Retrieved April 20, 2025, from PhET: https://phet.colorado.edu/en/activities/2910
![]() Podolefsky, Noah S.. PhET Teacher Ideas & Activities: EM Wave Analogy Tutorial. Boulder: PhET, March 31, 2008. https://phet.colorado.edu/en/activities/2910 (accessed 20 April 2025).
![]() Podolefsky, Noah S.. PhET Teacher Ideas & Activities: EM Wave Analogy Tutorial. Boulder: PhET, 2007. 31 Mar. 2008. 20 Apr. 2025 <https://phet.colorado.edu/en/activities/2910>.
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Author = "Noah S. Podolefsky",
Title = {PhET Teacher Ideas & Activities: EM Wave Analogy Tutorial},
Publisher = {PhET},
Volume = {2025},
Number = {20 April 2025},
Month = {March 31, 2008},
Year = {2007}
}
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PhET Simulation: Wave on a String
This is an interactive simulation developed by PhET (Physics Education Technology Project) which is designed to be used with this tutorial on EM Wave Analogy. relation by Caroline Hall
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PhET Simulation: Sound
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