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Optigami

Optical ray tracing using origami. This use of Origami allows you to mimick what happens to light rays when interacting with mirrors. Computer ray-tracing simulations now do this but the paper approach is still a quick way of thinking of simpler optical setups.

Levels: K5, Middle School, Public, High School, Undergrad, and Grad

Tags: reflection optics simulation ray-tracing modeling light rays origami

Phet Simulations for light and waves

excellent Java based simulations of wave interference, laser function, blackbody, laser trapping and more

Levels: Undergrad, Grad, Middle School, Public, and High School

Tags: simulation wave interference laser laser trapping

Spectrum Explorer - blackbody and atomic spectra

blackbody simulator with ability to see atomic spectra and spectra of interstellar objects. Can download data files as well.

Levels: Undergrad, Grad, Middle School, Public, High School, and Professional

Tags: simulation blackbody atomic spectra

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