This site provides a tutorial on electromagnetic waves using animated graphics. The tutorial gives the student the ability to visualize circularly polarized waves, the superposition of various types of polarized waves, and the change that results when the EM waves interact with matter.
The website is available here .
Optics Tutorial
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Susan Oxley
Susan Oxley, PhD, is a Professor of Chemistry at St. Mary’s University, where she has taught since 2007. Her research focuses on surface chemistry, chemosensors, and the development of techniques for detecting metal…
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