Here is a truly amazing site for physics experiments. I could go on and on about how much is here, but rather than do that, I'm just going to list them all. I encourage you to visit this site. I am not a scientist, but I found the videos very informative. Here is the complete list:
- Astronomy: eye model, lunar eclipse
- Electricity and Magnetism
- Coulomb Force: pith balls, volta's hailstorm
- Induction: induced current, eddy currents, rail gun
- Lenz's Law: induced current, rail gun
- Lorentz Force: eddy currents, bending electron beam, electron charge-over-mass ratio
- Magnetic Fields: electron charge-over-mass ratio, rail gun
- Magnetic Field Lines: field line demonstrators
- Static Charge: Van de Graaf Sparks, hair raising, volta's hailstorm
- Van de Graaf Machine: hair raising, ion wind, Van de Graaf Sparks, volta's hailstorm
- Coulomb Force: pith balls, volta's hailstorm
- Fluid Dynamics
- Bernoulli Effect: Bernoulli floating ball
- Buoyancy: archimedes' principle
- Pressure: air cannon. Bernoulli floating ball, Boyle's law, imploding pop can, Magdeburg hemispheres, pressure head, radiometer, water rocket
- Acceleration: centripetal force, spinning ball, timed free fall, waiter's tray
- Circular motion: centripetal force, spinning ball, waiter's tray
- Collisions: double ball drop, happy and sad balls, newton's pendulum
- Energy: happy and sad balls, newton's pendulum, the nose crusher
- Forces: centripetal force, force table, friction coefficient, kinetic friction, spinning ball, spring constant, static friction
- Friction: friction coefficient, kinetic friction, static friction
- Momentum: double ball drop, newton's pendulum, water rocket
- Newton's Laws: force table, kinetic friction, spinning ball, static friction
- Projectiles: air cannon, the monkey and the hunter, water rocket
- Vectors: force table
- Bernoulli Effect: Bernoulli floating ball
- Modern Physics
- Alpha Particles: alpha particles in a cloud chamber
- Atoms: electron standing waves, spectral lines
- Cloud Chamber: alpha particles in a cloud chamber
- Nuclear Reactions: alpha particles in a cloud chamber, mousetrap reactor
- Relativity: Einstein Revealed
- Optics
- Absorption: radiometer
- Interference: soap film interference, spectral lines
- Lenses: eye model
- Reflection: mirage mirror, internal reflection
- Refraction: internal reflection
- Absorption: radiometer
- Oscillations and Waves
- Standing Waves: electron standing waves, standing waves and resonance, standing waves in a spring
- Coupled Oscillations: coupled oscillator, Wilberforce pendulum
- Doppler Shift: doppler shift
- Interference: wave interference
- Longitudinal Waves: transverse and longitudinal waves
- Reflection: impedance matching, wave reflection
- Resonance: coupled oscillator, resonant strips, standing waves and resonance, standing waves in a spring
- Simple Harmonic Motion: simple harmonic oscillator
- Superposition Principle: wave interference
- Transverse Waves: impedance matching, transverse and longitudinal waves, wavelength and frequency, wave speed
- Standing Waves: electron standing waves, standing waves and resonance, standing waves in a spring
- Thermodynamics
- Conduction: heat conduction
- Phase Transisions: excessive pressure buildup, imploding pop can
- Kinetic Theory: Brownian Motion, diffusion, motion of molecules in a gas, radiometer, solids and liquids, temperature of a gas
- Gas Equations: Boyle's law, excessive pressure buildup
- Radiation: radiometer
- Conduction: heat conduction
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