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The Columbia Wave Machine


A device designed to show the differences between how water, sound, and transverse (ether) (did you notice when this was made) waves propagate. A crank in back causes each set of waves to move together.  Boards may be mounted o hide the motion of up to two of the wave types.
A device designed to show the differences between how water, sound, and transverse (ether) (did you notice when this was made) waves propagate. A crank in back causes each set of waves to move together.  Boards may be mounted o hide the motion of up to two of the wave types.

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Description:

The Columbia Wave Machine

A device designed to show the differences between how water, sound, and transverse (ether) (did you notice when this was made) waves propagate. A crank in back causes each set of waves to move together. Boards may be mounted o hide the motion of up to two of the wave types.

Location:

  • Shelf O-0