Polarization (outreach set)

polarization

Demos in this set include:

  • Planar light source with large polarizing sheet
  • Corn syrup
  • Long spring
  • Plastic fork
  • Wafers of micah and benzoic acid crystals
  • Cubes of calcite, selenite, and Iceland spar
  • Disappearing cube
  • Polarizer model (looks like a gate), with light model (wavy wire piece)
  • Square and circular polarizers