Wonderful waves
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This document discusses different types of waves, including sound waves, light waves, and ocean waves. It describes how waves are made and used, covering topics like X-rays being used to view DNA and different natural wave phenomena like rogue waves, tsunamis, and shock waves from supernovas. The document also explores the relationship between waves, shocks, and vortex structures using examples from sound, explosions, and ocean waves.
Wonderful waves
- 2. What is a wave? Everyday waves How do we make waves? Sound and Light Scary Monster waves
- 3. Sound-wave miracle: a Tuvan musician can sing two (or three!) notes at once
- 4. Waves on waves ....
- 5. ... on waves ...
- 6. ... on barriers ...
- 7. . . . . to understand How we can use X-ray waves . . . . Sensitive photo-film goes dark where X-rays hit DNA
- 8. Another kind of wave: the bubble wobble
- 9. Some monster Waves: Rogue sea waves Tsunamis Shock waves Supernova blasts
- 11. Rogue or ¡°freak¡± waves can sink a ship!
- 12. The tsunami
- 13. Sonic shock in a wind tunnel
- 14. Sonic shock wavesSonic shock waves fromfrom planesplanes
- 15. Supernova Blast Wave: the star maker
- 17. It is a wave? It is a shock? No: it's a Smoke Ring or vortex structure
- 18. Blast, shock, sound, and ¡°smoke rings¡± ¡ª in one event
- 19. The End