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Gagne, Richard. – Physics Teacher, 1996
Presents a simple but effective experiment that uses ultrasonic transducers and some basic electronics to study the speed of sound using the Doppler effect. Eliminates the noise problems associated with most sound experiments. Discusses the theory, and describes the apparatus and procedure. (JRH)
Descriptors: Acoustics, Computer Interfaces, Higher Education, Physics
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Greenslade, Thomas B., Jr. – Physics Teacher, 1995
Describes an experiment that uses the ultrasonic transducer for demonstrating the Fourier components of waveshapes such as the square and triangular waves produced by laboratory function generators. (JRH)
Descriptors: Acoustics, Computer Interfaces, Higher Education, Physics