Jon Chase meets a range of individuals who are using wave science to do things in the real world: destroying glasses, creating images, powering cars and recording music.
These clips are from the series Wave World.
Suitable for: Physics at KS3 or KS4 in England Wales and Northern Ireland and National 4/5 in Scotland.
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Can a singer smash a glass using sound waves? video
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Using light waves to make an image. video
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What happens to sound waves when you record a song? video
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The GB surfing team demonstrate different types of waves. video
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