Introduces and discusses the dual nature of light and matter and traces the development of the theory of wave-particle duality. A demonstration showing beams of electrons and neutrons creating a picture of wave motion similar to light’s wave motion is also given.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
011723
Language
English
Subject categories
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Science - Study and teaching
Educational & Instructional → Educational films
Educational & Instructional → Instructional
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Electrons
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Light
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Matter - Properties
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Neutrons
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Physics
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Science
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Science - Study and teaching
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)