Update
07-09-2013
Content Type
Lab
Grade Level
Eleventh grade, Twelfth grade, Undergraduate
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PDF
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This is an inquiry-based activity that uses a PhET simulation to practice defining harmonic, determining the relationship between the harmonics, explain the relationship between harmonics and the corresponding wave function, and predicting what happens when more than one wave is present. The accompanying simulation can be found here: https://phet.colorado.edu/en/simulation/fourier

Author: Trish Loeblein