Describes the following: a low-pressure sodium light source; a design of hot cathodes for plasma and electron physics experiments; a demonstration cart for a physics of sound course; Bernoulli force using coffee cups; a spark recording for the linear air track; and a demonstration of the effect of altering the cavity resonance of a violin. (GA)

Includes description of a light meter, photometer, fluid flow apparatus, and acoustic grating. (RH)

Describes experiments and apparatus to: (1) allow astronomy students to test resolution limit of their eyes at several wavelengths; (2) analyze laser mode phases by interferometry; (3) demonstrate a Cartesian diver with an overhead projector; and (4) generate conical beams of light for smoke-chamber demonstrations. (JN)