Additional Learning Tools and Resources
Watching a presentation is a passive activity. Getting information is important ... but its not the destination or end point. Now that you've watched the video, its time to do something with the information you've heard. It's time to act on it. The resources below provide an opportunity to do this. We encourage learners to solidify their learning through the use of one or more of the following resources.
Physics Interactives, Light and Color: Young's Experiment
After you understand two-point source interference, the next logical step is to do Young's Experiment. Whet your appetite! Visit this simulation to see where all this is heading.
The Physics Classroom Tutorial, Light Waves and Color: Anatomy of a Two-Point Source Interference Pattern
This written tutorial page is the written companion to our video tutorial. When you need a quick reference, consider a trip to this page.