16mm Film Loops

Frames of Reference [*****;M;1], Sound, B&W, 28 min

Patterson Hume and Donald Ivey, University of Toronto
A classic-should be shown in every 100 level mechanics course (we have a videotape copy of this film)

Universal Gravitation, Sound, B&W. 31 min

Patterson Hume and Donald Ivey, University of Toronto

Electromagnetic Waves [***;EM,W;1], Sound, B&W, 33 min

George Wolga, MIT
Demonstrations of double slit patterns for x-rays, visible light, microwaves and radio waves (140 MHz), polarization for the last three. Uses very dated looking equipment. Print condition is not superb.

A Magnet Laboratory, Sound, B&W, 21 min

Francis Bitter, MIT

Liquid Helium II - The Super Fluid, Sound, B&W, 40 min

Alfred Leitner, Michigan State University
booklet containing script and explanatory notes available

Superconductivity, Sound, B&W, 50 min

Irreversibility and Fluctuations, Silent, B&W, 8 min

The following are short silent films. All are also available either as film loops or on videodisc.

Radioactive Decay (sheet of notes)(colour)

Measurement of G - the Cavendish Experiment (colour)

Inertial Forces - Translational Acceleration (notes) (colour)

Inertial Forces - Centripetal Acceleration (notes) (colour)

Non-Recurrent Wave Fronts (B&W)

Single Slit (colour)

Double Slit (colour)

Resolving Power - Apertures (notes) (colour)

Michelson Interferometer (notes) (colour)

Tacoma Narrows Bridge Collapse (notes) (colour)

Paramagnetism in Liquid Oxygen (colour)

Ferromagnetic Domain Wall Motion (colour)