Belting Out A Physics Lesson
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Click to view, or right-click and save: Scifri video: Belting Out A Physics Lesson.High school science teacher Sam Terfa wanted to demonstrate a fundamental physics principle: resonant frequency. To do so, he found the best singer at Minnehaha Academy and had him serenade a wine glass. It did not turn out well for the glass. Footage courtesy of Sam Terfa/Minnehaha Academy, Martin Simon/UCLA. Produced by Flora Lichtman Viewed 21069 times.
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