NATS 1740 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Electromagnetic Spectrum, Heliosphere, Playtime
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We will explore the wave-particle duality of light, since light can behave both as a wave and as a particle. Electromagnetic spectrum is the collection of all types of light or electromagnetic radiation that exist in the universe. Main topics: light in everyday life, properties of light, light as a wave: electromagnetic wave, light as a particle: photon, electromagnetic spectrum of light, properties of matter, energy levels in atoms, absorption and emission of light in atoms. Important notes: make sure you view all of the. Interactive figures in the readings: you can omit all mathematical. Nasa videos in the playlist tour of the. See the url link below, at the bottom of this table. Play all 8 video clips in the play list above, starting with the intro" clip and then going through each section of the em spectrum. Total play time for all videos is about 32 minutes.