Waves

Why do we see colors in soap bubbles?

Create geometric art with soap films.

Explore resonance to discover how objects vibrate at certain frequencies.

Demonstrate how different objects vibrate at different frequencies.

With polarized light, you can make a stained glass window without glass.

Imperfect alignment can lead to interesting patterns.

$Science activity that demonstrates diffraction using a candle or flashlight bulb and two pencils$

Demonstrate diffraction using a candle and two pencils.

Discover why your favorite cat videos don't leak out of optical fibers.

Create giant bubbles!

Air trapped between two pieces of clear plastic produces rainbow-colored interference patterns.

Discover why the sky is blue and the sunset is red.

Make waves without getting wet.

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