DCS # | DEMONSTRATION | REFERENCE | ABSTRACT |
7F10.00 | Special Relativity | | |
7F10.05 | gravitational surface | ref. | see 8C20.20 |
7F10.10 | Lorentz transformation machine | PIRA 1000 | |
7F10.10 | Lorentz transformation machine | AJP 31(10),802 | A machine shows the behavior of clocks and measuring rods in two reference frames. |
7F10.10 | Lorentz transformation machine | 38-1.3 | A
device offers visual representation of the space and time coordinates of
two reference frames in uniform relative motion. Picture, Reference: AJP
31(10),802. |
7F10.20 | flow ripple tank - twin source | PIRA 1000 | |
7F10.20 | flow ripple tank | 38-1.1 | Wave propagation upstream and downstream is shown with a flow ripple tank. Picture. |
7F10.20 | flow ripple tank - twin source | 38-1.2 | Twin source interference in a moving medium is demonstrated with a flow ripple tank and variable phase generator. |
7F10.25 | foam rubber roller | PIRA 1000 | |
7F10.26 | Fitzgerald contraction model | AJP 31(12),913 | A stick traveling at constant velocity makes a traveling dimple in an elastic sheet. |
7F10.31 | time dilation - HS gedanken | TPT 3(5),218 | Algebra and geometry only covering a gedanken experiment of time dilation and space contraction. |
7F10.32 | simple diagrams | AJP 56(10),941 | Simple diagrams for representing relativistic length contraction and time dilation. |
7F10.35 | induction coil relativity | AJP 48(9),780 | On using the simple induction coil and galvanometer as a special relativity demonstration. |
7F10.40 | computer relativistic phenomena | AJP 58(11),1066 | The
Edwin F Taylor Spacetime Software is used to generate printouts demonstrating
aberration, the Doppler effect, the headlight effect, etc. |
7F10.40 | computer software review | AJP 57(6),508 | An evaluation of the Taylor "Space-time" software, used mainly in a homework mode. |
7F10.41 | many colored relativity engine | AJP 56(7),600 | The
author's review of a simple program about relativistic space and time that
requires no knowledge of physics, algebra, or geometry. |
7F10.50 | cylindrical relatvity model | AJP 47(3),218 | A
spacetime diagram rolled on a cardboard tube is used to demonstrate the nature
of simultaneity and the propagation of light in a rotating coordinate system. |
7F10.55 | geometrical appearances | AJP 38(8),971 | Some examples are illustrated in detail. |
7F10.60 | time reversal invariance | ref. | see 1N30.21 |
7F10.60 | Lorentz Transformation | PIRA 500 | |
7F10.60 | Lorentz Transformation disc | 7F10.60 | The Mechanical Universe chapter 42 and the Hewitt film "Relativistic Time Dilation" |
7F10.65 | Hewitt Film | PIRA 500 | |
7F10.65 | Hewitt film | 7F10.65 | |
7F10.66 | Majestic clockwork | PIRA 1000 | |