Modern
Na-1 Nuclear Chain Reaction
Published: Wednesday 15 March 2006
To demonstrate a model of a nuclear chain reaction .
Na-2 Measurement of the Muon Lifetime
Published: Friday 17 March 2006
To demonstrate the apparatus used in the determination of muon lifetime
Na-4 Rutherford Scattering
Published: Friday 17 March 2006
To demonstrate particle trajectory in the field of a repulsive force.
Na-5 Nuclear Magnetic Resonance
Published: Friday 17 March 2006
To visually demonstrate nuclear magnetic resonance
Na-6 The Zeeman Effect
Published: Friday 17 March 2006
To demonstrate the splitting of energy levels due to the Zeeman effect.
Na-8 Band Gap Energy
Published: Friday 17 March 2006
To demonstrate the bang gap energy of a pn junction.
Na-9 Quantum Mechanical Tunnelling
Published: Friday 17 March 2006
To demonstrate Quantum Mechanical tunnelling with microwaves.
Na-10 Bragg Diffraction
Published: Friday 17 March 2006
To demonstrate Diffraction in a NaCl crystal with X rays.
Na-11 Models of Atomic Structure
Published: Monday 30 April 2007
To demonstrate the atomic stucture of various elements using macroscopic models.
Na-12 Black Body Hole
Published: Tuesday 05 June 2007
To simulate a blackbody emitter and demonstrate that a blackbody is a perfect emitter.
Na-13 Pasco Blackbody apparatus.
Published: Tuesday 05 June 2007
To demonstrate the blackbody spectrum and the change in the spectrum as the temperature is raised.
Na-14 Photoelectric effect
Published: Tuesday 05 June 2007
To demonstrate the fundamental aspects of the photoelectric effect. In particular that a minimum quanta of energy is required to emit photoelectrons.