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Light & vision
Beating Heart Illusion
Overlapping patterns create a moire effect that resembles a beating heart. Compare the apparent expansion and contraction.
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These references include related STEM learning exhibits and special installations. Compare the activity and supplied configuration for your own project.
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Forces & motion
Dancing Rope
A powered wheel launches a continuous rope along its path. Observe the changing path of the rope.
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▷ 12 sec video
Light & vision
Optical Wheel
A slotted wheel is observed through its own openings in a mirror. Compare the inner, middle and outer patterns.
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▷ 12 sec video
Light & vision
Optical Fiber Transmission
Light travels through a transparent guide by total internal reflection. Select a pattern and compare the output image.
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▷ 12 sec video
Light & vision
Holographic Image
A holographic plate reconstructs a view with depth when illuminated. Move your viewpoint and compare the image.
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▷ 12 sec video
Electricity & magnetism
Musical Tesla Coil
A compact Tesla coil produces an enclosed high-voltage discharge. Compare its response to the audio.
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▷ 12 sec video
Light & vision
Rotating Flower
Gears and belts coordinate the movement of individual petals. Observe how they overlap to form a flower.
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▷ 12 sec video
Light & vision
Shake Hands with Yourself
A concave mirror forms an image of a hand near the opening. Find where the image meets your hand.
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▷ 12 sec video
Light & vision
Infinity Kaleidoscope
Mirrors combine repeating patterns with an illusion of depth. Turn the handle and compare the reflections.
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▷ 18 sec 3D preview
Mechanisms & engineering
Mechanical Rhythm — Complete Installation
One complete installation brings together ten mechanical units for science galleries and learning spaces.
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▷ 18 sec 3D preview
Air & water
Storm Chaser Exhibit
A walk-in wind-experience concept combines an enclosed cabin, display and airflow route for science galleries and learning spaces.
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▷ 58 sec 3D preview
Forces & motion
Air-Supported Spinning Top Exhibit
A spinning-top exhibit introduces rotation and orientation using an air-supported arrangement for science galleries and learning spaces.
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▷ 18 sec 3D preview
Air & water
Balloon-Powered Airplane Exhibit
A balloon-powered aircraft exhibit introduces propulsion through escaping air for science galleries and learning spaces.
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▷ 18 sec 3D preview
Mechanisms & engineering
Rhythm of Sailing Exhibit
A coordinated rowing display uses ropes, pulleys and a crank to drive a rhythmic sequence of rigid oars around a boat-shaped installation.
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▷ 18 sec 3D preview
Light & vision
Changing Landscape
A polarizing viewer and transparent films reveal colors in an apparently plain picture. Rotate the wheel and compare the colors.
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▷ 18 sec video
Electricity & magnetism
Magnetic Field
A rotating magnet changes the direction of nearby magnetic needles. Compare their directions at different positions.
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▷ 18 sec video
Electricity & magnetism
Levitating Bulb
Magnetic levitation supports a bulb without a visible mechanical connection. Watch the light in the suspended bulb.
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▷ 18 sec video
Electricity & magnetism
Electromagnetic Accelerator
Electromagnetic coils drive a metal ball around a track. Observe how its speed changes.
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▷ 18 sec video
Light & vision
How Movies Work
A rotating drum contains a sequence of still pictures. Adjust the speed and observe the animation.
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▷ 18 sec 3D preview
Sound & vibration
Resonance Rings
Rings of different sizes have different natural frequencies. Observe which ring vibrates most strongly.
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▷ 18 sec 3D preview
Sound & vibration
Bone Conduction
Vibrations travel through solid materials and the body as well as through air. Listen and compare with the supplied rods.
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▷ 40 sec video
Light & vision
Paths of Light
Lenses, mirrors and prisms change the path of a light beam. Observe the resulting light path.
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▷ 18 sec video
Light & vision
Barrier Grid Animation
A striped grid reveals different parts of an interlaced picture as it moves. Compare the motion in different patterns.
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Forces & motion
Gyroscopic Effect
A spinning wheel resists changes to the direction of its rotation axis. Observe the wheel's response.
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