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A Collection of New and Classic Physics Demonstrations! Brought to you by Saint
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ELECTRON STANDING WAVES


A BOUNCING HOOP OF WIRE ILLUSTRATES STANDING WAVES.

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MOUSETRAP REACTOR


A "REACTOR" OF MOUSETRAPS AND GOLF BALLS PROVIDE


AN INTENSE DEMONSTRATION OF A RUNAWAY NUCLEAR PROCESS! 

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MEASURING THE SPEED OF LIGHT WITH MARSHMALLOWS


 YOU (YES YOU!) CAN MEASURE THE SPEED OF LIGHT


WITH A MICROWAVE OVEN AND MARSHMALLOWS!  

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HOW TO USE A CLOUD CHAMBER


 HERE WE EXPLAIN HOW TO SET UP AND USE A CLOUD CHAMBER TO SEE NUCLEAR DECAY
PARTICLES.

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VISUALISING RUTHERFORD SCATTERING


A SIMPLE WAY TO VISUALIZE RUTHERFORD BACK-SCATTERING.  

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 * Chain Fountain


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 * "Seeing" an Endothermic Reaction

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