Exhibits

Focused Conversation

This giant balloon bends sound waves just as a lens bends light.

Where: This exhibit is not currently on view.

Subjects:

Phenomena: Aberration: Spherical, Resonance, Refraction, Damping

Keywords: lenses

Aliases: Conversation Piece

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