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Author: Fear of Physics
This animation illustrates how sound waves cause us to hear.
Type: Animation
Date Added: Jan 14, 2003
Date Modified: Aug 29, 2003
 
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Author: Tom Henderson
Animated gif of a guitar string after being plucked.
Type: Animation
Date Added: Jul 20, 2000
Date Modified: Dec 16, 2009
 
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Author: Tom Henderson
Animated gif of a tuning fork operating, with additional explanation.
Type: Animation
Date Added: Jul 20, 2000
Date Modified: Mar 16, 2006
 
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Author: Tom Henderson
Animated gif showing how the eardrum receives sound waves.
Type: Animation
Date Added: Jul 20, 2000
Date Modified: Jan 10, 2008
 
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Author: Charles Hamper
Selectable standing waves showing fundamental, second, third, and fourth harmonics. Also a look at Nodes...
Type: Animation
Date Added: May 01, 2002
Date Modified: Mar 16, 2006
 
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Author: Jack Ord
Describes the motion of a string released from rest in a "×´plucked×´" (isosceles triangle)configuration.
Type: Animation
Date Added: Mar 02, 1998
Date Modified: Nov 21, 2011
 
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Author: Fear of Physics
A simple animation that illustrates how air molecules move in sound waves, one dimensionally.
Type: Animation
Date Added: Jan 14, 2003
Date Modified: Jan 14, 2003
 
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Author: Bob O'Rourke
An interactive, flash animated website on the math and science of Western Traditional Music.
Type: Animation
Date Added: Sep 22, 2003
Date Modified: Mar 23, 2013
 
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Author: John Mallinckrodt
(From the author) The following movies show wave packets with various combinations of phase and group...
Type: Animation
Date Added: Sep 23, 2000
Date Modified: Mar 04, 2005
 
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Author: Charles Hamper
Interactive animated demonstration shows how single oscillators make up a cosine wave.
Type: Animation
Date Added: May 01, 2002
Date Modified: May 01, 2002
 
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