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- Accelerator, electron. how to construct,
- 1959 Jan, pg 138
- Accelerator, proton. how to construct,
- 1971 Aug, pg 106
- Acoustics,
- 1956 Jan, pg 120
- Aerodynamics, bathtub,
- 1954 Apr, pg 100
- Aerodynamics of air-supported vehicles,
- 1964 Jan, pg 131
- Air currents, how to photograph in color,
- 1964 Feb, pg 132
- 1971 May, pg 118
- 1974 Aug, pg 104
- 1971 May, pg 118
- Algae culture,
- 1954 Dec, pg 108
- Altitude simulator. high,
- 1965 Sep, pg 239
- Amino acids, how to make,
- 1970 Jan, pg 130
- Amplifier, hydraulic,
- 1961 Apr, pg 177
- Amplifiers, operational,
- 1970 May, pg 130
- 1971 Jan, pg 110
- Analogue computer, how to make,
- 1968 Jun, pg 122
- Analogue computer that simulates Pavlov's dogs,
- 1963 Jun, pg 159
- Anemometer,
- 1972 Jun, pg 122
- Anemometer, pendulum type, how to make,
- 1971 Oct, pg 108
- Animal color preferences, how to determine,
- 1966 Dec, pg 135
- Animals, how to measure metabolic rate of small,
- 1969 Jly, pg 122
- Animals, Skinner box for training small,
- 1975 Nov, pg 128
- Antennas for observing satellite, helical,
- 1975 Dec, pg 120
- Antibiotics experiments,
- 1958 Mar, pg 134
- Antibiotics, how to extract from soil,
- 1965 Nov, pg 124
- Antitwister mechanisms,
- 1975 Dec, pg 120.
- Aquariums, sea-water,
- 1962 Nov, pg 169
- Aquatic animals and plants, observatory for viewing,
- 1972 Oct, pg 114
- Aquatic insects, how to culture,
- 1970 Mar, pg 131
- Archaeology,
- 1952 Jly, pg 82
- Archaeology, amateur,
- 1967 Dec, pg 134
- Archaeology, Indian-village,
- 1953 Jly, pg 94
- 1960 Jan, pg 158
- Area measurements,
- 1958 Aug, pg 107
- Argon gas laser, how to make,
- 1969 Feb, pg 118
- Art, kinetic "op",
- 1975 Jun, pg 112
- Artificial satellites , how to track,
- 1958 Jan, pg 98
- 1958 Oct, pg 130
- Astronomical observatory, report on amateur,
- 1970 Apr, pg 114
- Astrophotography,
- 1965 Dec, pg 106
- Astrophotography. color technique of,
- 1969 Aug, pg 124
- Astrophotometry,
- 1954 Feb, pg 100
- Asynchronous motor, how to make,
- 1975 Jun, pg 112
- Atom smasher, how to construct,
- 1971 Aug, pg 106
- Aurora (IGY),
- 1957 Jan, pg 144
- Auroral spectrograph,
- 1961 Jan, pg 177
.. B .... B .... B .... B .... B .. - Bacteriostatis,
- 1958 Mar, pg 134
- Balls of steel, experiments with,
- 1964 Aug, pg 100
- Benard cells.
- 1977 Nov, pg 152
- Beta-ray spectrometer,
- 1958 Sep, pg 197
- Binoculars for viewing the sun,
- 1974 Nov, pg 126
- Binoculars, how to test,
- 1958 Oct, pg 130
- Bioelectricity,
- 1962 Jan, pg 145
- Bird banding,
- 1952 May, pg 86
- Birdman of Alcatraz,
- 1957 Dec, pg 143
- Birdsongs, how to record voiceprints of,
- 1974 Feb, pg 110
- Boat designs,
- 1957 Apr, pg 175
- Boat that sails directly into eye of the wind. toy,
- 1975 Dec, pg 120
- Boat. toy putt-putt,
- 1961 Aug, pg 143
- Bubbles. how to blow long-lived: soap,
- 1969 May, pg 128
- Bubbles. how to blow long-lived: plastic,
- 1973 Jly, pg 110
- Bubbles in which gas encloses liquid. how to make,
- 1974 Apr, pg 116
.. C .... C .... C .... C .... C .. - Calina.
- 1961 Oct, pg 172
- Camera. construction of cold,
- 1973 Dec, pg 122
- Cameras. construction of high-speed,
- 1964 Jly, pg 118
- Candles. how to make and study the burning of,
- 1978 Apr, pg 154
- Cantaloupe. extraction of growth substances from,
- 1964 Aug, pg 100
- Capacitors. high-voltage charging of,
- 1958 Feb, pg 112
- Carbon dioxide laser, how to make,
- 1971 Sep, pg 218
- Carbon-14 dating,
- 1957 Feb, pg 159
- Cartersian diver. design for,
- 1972 Jly, pg 106
- Cassia nictitans. sensitive plant,
- 1961 Mar, pg 181
- Cavendish apparatus for measuring gravitation. how to make,
- 1963 Sep, pg 267
- Chromatograph simulator. how to make,
- 1972 Feb, pg 106
- Chromatography,
- 1953 Feb, pg 102
- Chromatography, gas,
- 1966 Jun, pg 124
- 1967 Sep, pg 283
- Chromatography of genes in fruit flies,
- 1965 Jun, pg 126
- Chromatography. paper,
- 1961 Jly pg 162
- Chromatography. thin-layer technique,
- 1969 Mar, pg 124
- 1976 Feb, pg 128
- Clay. analysis of,
- 1961 Dec, pg 161
- Clock. driven by tuning fork,
- 1964 Apr, pg 136
- Clock. pendulum-type,
- 1960 Jly, pg 165
- 1960 Aug, pg 158
- Clock. pendulum-type equipped with quartz-crystal oscillator,
- 1974 Sep, pg 192
- Clock. piezoelectric,
- 1961 Jun, pg 181
- Clock. quartz-crystal,
- 1957 Sep, pg 233
- 1961 Jun, pg 181
- Clock. tunnel-diode,
- 1963 Mar, pg 157
- Cloud chamber. diffusion,
- 1952 Sep, pg 179
- Cloud chamber, plumber's friend.
- 1956 Dec, pg 169
- Cloud chamber, Wilson,
- 1956 Apr, pg 156
- Cloud chamber. with magnet,
- 1959 Jun pg 173
- Cockroaches in maze experiments,
- 1974 Feb, pg 110
- Coffee cup physics,
- 1977 Nov, pg 152
- Color astrophotography. technique of,
- 1969 Aug, pg 124
- Color preferences of animals. how to study,
- 1966 Dec, pg 135
- Color theory,
- 1953 Nov, pg 112
- Color vision. experiments with pigeons,
- 1970 Oct, pg 124
- Colorimeter. how to make,
- 1965 Feb, pg 118
- Computer. analogue. how to make,
- 1968 Jun, pg 122
- Computer that simulates Pavlov's dogs, analogue,
- 1963 Jun, pg 159
- Computer, word,
- 1956 Dec, pg 169
- Contrabarometer, how to construct,
- 1971 Jly, pg 110
- Convection current in liquids. how to observe,
- 1967 Jan, pg 124
- Cooling fluids,
- 1977 Sep, pg 246
- 1977 Nov, pg 152
- Co-operative weather observers,
- 1953 Oct, pg 114
- Coriolis force,
- 1960 Apr, pg 183
- Coronagraph,
- 1955 Sep, pg 194
- Counter, high-speed,
- 1973 May, pg 108
- Crinoids. fossil,
- 1956 Oct, pg 155
- Cross-staff. how to construct,
- 1974 Nov, pg 126
- Crystals, fast growing, how to observe,
- 1966 May, pg 128
- Crystals, how to grow in gel,
- 1962 Mar, pg 155
- Crystals, how to grow with salts,
- 1968 Jan, pg 128
- Crystals, ice experiments,
- 1962 Dec, pg 161
- Cube that constitutes an optical illusion, how to make,
- 1974 Nov, pg 126
- Cutter, worm-gear,
- 1955 Dec, pg 124
- Cyclotron,
- 1953 Sep, pg 154
.. D .... D .... D .... D .... D .. - "Dawn chorus,"
- 1956 Jan, pg 120
- Differential screw,
- 1959 May, pg 155
- Diffusion cloud chamber,
- 1952 Sep, pg 179
- Diffusion experiments,
- 1962 May, pg 171
- Dinosaur collecting,
- 1959 Feb, pg 143
- Dogs. analogue computer that simulates Pavlov's,
- 1963 Jun, pg 159
- Dye laser, how to make,
- 1970 Feb, pg 116
.. E .... E .... E .... E .... E .. - Earth satellite, device for plotting the orbit of,
- 1974 May, pg 126
- Earthquake waves, how to hear,
- 1970 Aug, pg 116
- Eclipse of stars by the moon. groups organized to observe,
- 1972 Jan, pg 108
- Eclipse, photographing a lunar,
- 1960 Dec, pg 172
- Eclipse. solar. equipment and safety procedures for viewing and photographing,
- 1972 May, pg 118
- Electrets. how to make,
- 1960 Nov, pg 202
- 1968 Jly, pg 122
- Electric motors, how to make: tunnel-diode type,
- 1965 Oct, pg 106
- Electric motors, how to make: parametric type,
- 1973 Jan, pg 116
- Electric motors, how to make: asynchronous type,
- 1975 Jun, pg 112
- Electric power to rotating device, how to supply,
- 1975 Dec, pg 120
- Electric signals made by animals, how to detect.
- 1966 Feb, pg 120
- Electric welders. how to make,
- 1966 Nov, pg 144
- Electrocardiogram of water flea, how to make,
- 1966 Feb, pg 120
- Electrometer, vibrating-reed. how to make,
- 1965 Oct, pg 106
- Electron accelerator, how to construct,
- 1959 Jan, pg 138
- Electron microscope, how to construct,
- 1973 Sep, pg 184
- Electronic analogies, hydraulic,
- 1962 Aug, pg 128
- Electronic mouse,
- 1955 Mar, pg 116
- Electrophoresis. apparatus,
- 1955 Aug, pg 92
- 1961 Jly, pg 162
- Electrophoresis. blood-serum,
- 1962 Jun, pg 171
- Electrophysiology,
- 1962 Jan, pg 145
- Electrostatic circuits, meter that determines current in,
- 1973 Oct, pg 120
- Electrostatic effects in liquids,
- 1967 Jan, pg 124
- Electrostatic generators: Van de Graaff,
- 1955 Apr, pg 110
- 1956 Oct, pg 155
- 1957 May, pg 158
- 1959 Jan, pg 145
- 1956 Oct, pg 155
- Electrostatic generators: Kelvin,
- 1960 Jun, pg 175
- Electrostatic motors. how to build,
- 1974 Oct, pg 126
- Engines. heat: rubber-band,
- 1956 May, pg 149
- Engines. heat: rubber-band (several designs),
- 1971 Apr, pg 118
- Engines. heat: lighter-flint,
- 1959 Jly pg 145
- Engines. heat: world's most simple,
- 1971 Jly pg 110
- Engines. ruling. how to construct,
- 1952 Jly, pg 82
- 1975 Apr, pg 134
- Enzyme molecule, how to construct model of,
- 1976 Jan, pg 124
- Enzymology,
- 1963 Jan, pg 147
- Experiments. various,
- 1961 Apr, pg 177
- 1965 Jan, pg 118
- 1969 Oct, pg 134
- 1971 Dec, pg 100
- 1974 Nov, pg 126
- 1965 Jan, pg 118
- Experiments with wind,
- 1971 Oct, pg 108
- Eye movement. gyroscopic,
- 1954 Nov, pg 88
.. F .... F .... F .... F .... F .. - Films,
- 1961 Sep, pg 261
- Filter for infrared,
- 1973 Mar, pg 114
- Filters, how to experiment with micropore,
- 1971 Feb, pg 118
- Filters. polarizing. quarter and half-wave plates,
- 1977 Dec, pg 172
- 1978 Jan, pg 132
- Fish. tropical,
- 1956 Mar, pg 141
- Flames. experiments with,
- 1978 Apr, pg 154
- Flashing-light experiment,
- 1961 Aug, pg 143
- Flip-flop, fluid. how to make,
- 1966 May, pg 128
- Flip-flops. microelectronic,
- 1973 May, pg 108
- Fluid in tank subject to reduced gravity. investigating the behaviour of,
- 1972 Apr, pg 106
- Fluid model for study of potential fields,
- 1967 Jly, pg 118
- Fluids. cooling,
- 1977 Sep, pg 246
- 1977 Nov, pg 152
- Fog: calina.
- 1961 Oct, pg 172
- Fossil crinoids,
- 1956 Oct, pg 155
- Fossil seeds,
- 1956 May, pg 149
- Fossilides,
- 1961 May, pg 177
- Foucault pendulum. how to make,
- 1958 Jun, pg 115
- 1964 Feb, pg 132
- Foucault-test gear,
- 1955 Dec, pg 124
- Fountain, Hero's. how to make,
- 1966 Dec, pg 135
- Free radicals. how to make and freeze,
- 1963 Jly pg 146
- Freezing water. rates of with regard to initial temperature,
- 1977 Sep, pg 246
- Fruit flies. genetics of,
- 1965 Jun, pg 126
- Fuel cell. how to make,
- 1967 Nov, pg 131
.. G .... G .... G .... G .... G .. - Galvanic cell. how to make,
- 1967 Nov, pg 131
- Gas chromatograph, how to make a sensitive,
- 1967 Sep, pg 283
- Gas chromarograph. how to make a simple,
- 1966 Jun, pg 124
- Gas-discharge tubes. how to make,
- 1958 Feb, pg 112
- 1966 Aug, pg 100
- Gases. how to liquefy,
- 1969 Nov, pg 151
- Geiger counter. how to make,
- 1960 May, pg 189
- Geissler tube. how to make,
- 1958 Feb, pg 112
- Generators. electrostatic: Van de Graaff,
- 1955 Apr, pg 110
- Generators. electrostatic: Kelvin,
- 1960 Jun pg 175
- Genetics. mouse,
- 1952 Dec, pg 84
- Genetics of fruit flies,
- 1965 Jun pg 126
- Geological stream table,
- 1963 Apr, pg 168
- Geology, mountain,
- 1952 Jun pg 90
- Geotropism. how to experiment with,
- 1970 Jun pg 141
- Gibberellic acid experiments,
- 1958 Dec, pg 134
- Gibberellin-like substances. extractions of,
- 1967 Aug, pg 110
- Glass. how to study fracture of,
- 1971 Nov, pg 122
- Glass blowing, technique explained,
- 1964 May, pg 129
- Glow discharges,
- 1956 Feb, pg 130
- Golf club dynamics,
- 1964 Jan, pg 131
- Gravitational constant, Cavendish experiment. to determine,
- 1963 Sep, pg 267
- Gravitational field. simulating with soap film,
- 1964 Dec, pg 134
- Gravity, experiment on response of plants to,
- 1970 Jun pg 141
- Gravity simulator. reduced-,
- 1972 Apr, pg 106
- Green flash. solar,
- 1961 Jan, pg 177
- Greenhouse for the living room,
- 1967 Mar, pg 130
- Greenhouse shade that re-creates lighting of the Tropics,
- 1975 Jly pg 120
- Growth inhibitors. plant,
- 1962 Apr, pg 167
- Growth-promoting substances, extraction of,
- 1964 Aug, pg 100
- Guiding system. electronic and telescopic,
- 1956 Jun pg 156
.. H .... H .... H .... H .... H .. - Haidinger's brush. how to see it with polarized light,
- 1977 Dec, pg 172
- Hall effect. experiments with,
- 1965 Jly, pg 106
- Hang-glider aerodynamics,
- 1974 Dec, pg 138
- 1975 Aug, pg 116
- Harmonograms. how to make,
- 1965 May, pg 128
- Heat engine: rubber-band,
- 1956 May, pg 149
- Heat engine: rubber-band, several designs,
- 1971 Apr, pg 118
- Heat engine: lighter-flint,
- 1959 Jly pg 145
- Heat engine: worlds most simple,
- 1971 Jly pg 110
- Hele-Shaw apparatus,
- 1955 Oct, pg 124
- Helium-neon laser. experiments with,
- 1965 Dec, pg 106
- Helium-neon laser. how to make,
- 1964 Sep, pg 227
- Hero's fountain. how to make,
- 1966 Dec, pg 135
- Herpetology,
- 1954 Mar, pg 100
- High altitude simulator,
- 1965 Sep, pg 239
- High-fidelity sound,
- 1956 Jan, pg 120
- High-speed cameras, construction of,
- 1964 Jly, pg 118
- High-speed counter,
- 1973 May, pg 108
- High voltage: generation,
- 1958 Feb, pg 112
- High voltage: power supply,
- 1959 Sep, pg 249
- Hilsch tube,
- 1958 Nov, pg 145
- Holograms. how to make,
- 1967 Feb, pg 122
- 1971 Jly, pg 110
- Holograms. microwave. how to make,
- 1972 Nov, pg 120
- Hummingbirds,
- 1957 Mar, pg 169
- 1960 Feb, pg 157
- Hydraulic amplifier,
- 1961 Apr, pg 177
- Hydrodynamics of sailing craft,
- 1956 Aug, pg 128
- Hydrophone. how to make,
- 1960 Oct, pg 185
- 1964 Mar, pg 131
- 1970 Aug, pg 116
- 1964 Mar, pg 131
- Hydroponics,
- 1952 Oct, pg 92
- Hygrometer. electric,
- 1954 May, pg 96
.. I .... I .... I .... I .... I .. - Illusions. how to create visual,
- 1971 Mar, pg 110
- 1974 Nov, pg 126
- 1978 Mar, pg 142
- 1974 Nov, pg 126
- Immunoelectrophoresis. how to perform,
- 1969 Sep, pg 248
- Indian archaeology,
- 1953 Jun, pg 114
- 1960 Jan, pg 158
- Infrared diode laser. how to make,
- 1973 Mar, pg 114
- Infrared filter,
- 1973 Mar, pg 114
- Infrared viewer. how to make an inexpensive,
- 1972 Feb, pg 106
- Interferometer,
- 1956 Nov, pg 161
- Interferometer. cyclic. how to make,
- 1973 Feb, pg 110
- Interferometer. laser. how to make a simple,
- 1972 Feb, pg 106
- Interferometer. series, how to make,
- 1964 Jun, pg 122
- Ionizing radiation on p]ants. how to observe effects of,
- 1963 Dec, pg 151
- Isoteniscope. how to make,
- 1970 Dec, pg 116
- Isotope experiments,
- 1960 May, pg 189
.. J .... J .... J .... J .... J .. - Jumping-ring experiment,
- 1961 Aug, pg 143
.. K .... K .... K .... K .... K .. - Kaleidoscope. projection, how to make,
- 1975 Jly, pg 120
- Kelvin's water-drop electrostatic machine,
- 1960 Jun, pg 175
- Kites, how to make and fly,
- 1969 Apr, pg 130
- 1978 Feb, pg 156
- Knife-edge test. optical,
- 1958 Jly, pg 108
- Kohler illumination, how to adjust microscope for,
- 1968 Apr, pg 124
- Kymograph, how to make,
- 1960 Apr, pg 183
.. L .... L .... L .... L .... L .. - Land color experiment,
- 1960 Jan, pg 158
- Land color slide experiments,
- 1959 Sep, pg 249
- Laser beam used to measure dirt content of water,
- 1973 Jun pg 112
- Laser interferometer, how to make a simple,
- 1972 Feb, pg 106
- Lasers. how to make: helium-neon type,
- 1964 Sep, pg 227
- Lasers. how to make: helium-neon type,
- 1965 Dec, pg 106
- Lasers. how to make: argon type,
- 1969 Feb, pg 118
- Lasers. how to make: dye type,
- 1970 Feb, pg 116
- Lasers. how to make: carbon dioxide type,
- 1971 Sep, pg 218
- Lasers. how to make: infrared diode type,
- 1973 Mar, pg 114
- Lasers. how to make: nitrogen type,
- 1974 Jun, pg 122
- Leidenfrost phenomena,
- 1977 Aug, pg 126
- Lenses. liquid. how to make,
- 1968 Nov, pg 148
- Lepidoptera,
- 1954 Oct, pg 96
- Lichtenberg figures, how to make,
- 1964 Dec, pg 134
- Liesegang bands. how to grow,
- 1969 Jun, pg 130
- Light. apparatus for measuring the speed of,
- 1975 Oct, pg 120
- Light from sky. how to study polarized,
- 1978 Jan, pg 132
- Light, how to polarize,
- 1977 Dec, pg 172
- 1978 Jan, pg 132
- Light meter for darkroom. how to make,
- 1963 Aug, pg 120
- Light. scattering,
- 1977 Jly, pg 138
- 1977 Nov, pg 152
- 1978 Jan, pg 132
- 1977 Nov, pg 152
- Liquid pillars. how to make,
- 1968 Nov, pg 148
- Liquid prism,
- 1955 Jun, pg 122
- Liquids. electrostatic effects in,
- 1967 Jan, pg 124
- Liquids. refractometer used to identify,
- 1975 May, pg 109
- Lissajous figures made with pendulum,
- 1973 Aug, pg 104
- Living matter. how to make constituents of,
- 1970 Jan, pg 130
- Lunar photography,
- 1960 Dec, pg 172
.. M .... M .... M .... M .... M .. - Machines. mathematical,
- 1953 May, pg 104
- Machines that work like muscles,
- 1973 Apr, pg 112
- Magnetic-resonance spectrometer,
- 1959 Apr, pg 17
- Magnetometer. how to make a sensitive,
- 1968 Feb, pg 124
- Magneto-optic modulator. how to construct,
- 1970 Nov, pg 120
- Manometer. super-sensitive. how to make,
- 1969 Dec, pg 128
- Mapper. fluid. how to make,
- 1967 Jul, pg 118
- Marangoni effect. experiments with,
- 1978 Jun, pg 151
- Marine organisms. how to collect,
- 1965 Mar, pg 119
- Mass spectrometer. how to construct,
- 1970 Jly, pg 120
- Mathematical machines,
- 1953 May, pg 104
- Maxwell's demon. apparatus to demonstrate,
- 1973 Apr, pg 112
- May flies,
- 1952 Aug, pg 75
- McLeod gauge. vacuum. how to make,
- 1965 Dec, pg 106
- Mead, how to make,
- 1972 Sep, pg 185
- Mechano-chemical turbine. how to construct,
- 1973 Apr, pg 112
- Metabolic rale of small animals. how to measure,
- 1969 Jly, pg 122
- Metabolism, mice,
- 1957 Aug, pg 128
- Meteor counter. electronic,
- 1958 Jly, pg 108
- Meteorology,
- 1953 Oct, pg 114
- Mice metabolism,
- 1957 Aug, pg 128
- Michelson's apparatus. homemade version of,
- 1975 Oct, pg 120
- Microammeter, how to build.
- 1973 Oct, pg 120
- Microelectronic flip-flops,
- 1973 May, pg 108
- Micromanometer. how to make a sensitive,
- 1967 Aug, pg 110
- Micrometeorology,
- 1967 Jun, pg 135
- Micromineralogy,
- 1955 Feb, pg 120
- Microphotography,
- 1961 Feb, pg 159
- Microphotography of tiny crustaceans,
- 1967 May, pg 142
- Micropore filters. how to experiment with,
- 1971 Feb, pg 118
- Microscope. electron. how to construct,
- 1973 Sep, pg 184
- Microscope. homemade,
- 1954 Jun, pg 98
- Microscope lighting for producing color,
- 1968 Apr, pg 124
- Microscope. slide preparation,
- 1955 Dec, pg 124
- Microscope. travelling,
- 1954 Aug, pg 84
- Microscopy,
- 1953 Jan, pg 80
- 1953 Dec, pg 110
- Microscopy, phase,
- 1955 Jly, pg 104
- Microwave holograms. how to make,
- 1972 Nov, pg 120
- Millbrook School observatory,
- 1954 Jly, pg 92
- Millikan's oil-drop experiment,
- 1959 May, pg 175
- Mineralogy,
- 1952 Nov, pg 94
- Mineralogy. micro-,
- 1955 Feb, pg 120
- Mirrors. grinding,
- 1958 Feb, pg 112
- Modulator for light. how to construct,
- 1970 Nov, pg 120
- Moire patterns. experiments with,
- 1964 Nov, pg 134
- Moire patterns. techniques for generating,
- 1973 Oct, pg 120
- Molecular beam apparatus. how to construct,
- 1970 Jly, pg 120
- Molecular models. how to construct. inexpensive,
- 1973 Feb, pg 110
- 1976 Jan, pg 124
- Monolayers,
- 1961 Sep, pg 261
- Moon. stereo photography of,
- 1956 Apr, pg 156
- Motors. electric, asynchronous,
- 1975 Jun, pg 112
- Motors. electric, parametric,
- 1973 Jan, pg 116
- Motors. electric, tunnel-diode,
- 1965 Oct, pg 106
- Motors. electrostatic,
- 1974 Oct, pg 126
- Mountain geology,
- 1952 Jun, pg 90
- Mouse. electronic,
- 1955 Mar, pg 116
.. N .... N .... N .... N .... N .. - NAND gates.
- 1973 May, pg 108
- Negative resistance phenomena,
- 1961 Aug, pg 143
- Nitrogen laser. how to construct,
- 1974 Jun, pg 122
.. O .... O .... O .... O .... O .. - Observatory for viewing aquatic animals and plants. how to build,
- 1972 Oct, pg 114
- Observatory. Millbrook School,
- 1954 Jly pg 92
- Observatory. report on amateur astronomical,
- 1970 Apr, pg 114
- Occultation. photoelectric,
- 1955 Jan, pg 96
- Operational amplifiers,
- 1970 May, pg 130
- 1971 Jan, pg 110
- Orbit of earth satellite. device for plotting,
- 1974 May, pg 126
- Orbit simulator. satellite-,
- 1958 Oct, pg 130
- Orbits of space vehicles. how to compute,
- 1969 Jan, pg 123
- Orrery,
- 1955 Nov, pg 125
- Oscillator for pendulum clock. quartz-crystal,
- 1974 Sep, pg 192
- Oscillators that involve salt water,
- 1970 Sep, pg 221
- 1971 Jun, pg 124
- 1977 Oct, pg 142
- 1971 Jun, pg 124
- Oscillators. three novel types described,
- 1970 Sep, pg 221
- Osmotic pump,
- 1971 Dec, pg 100
- 1972 Apr, pg 106
.. P .... P .... P .... P .... P .. - 1972 Apr, pg 106
- Paleontology,
- 1954 Jan, pg 88
- Paraboloids. how to construct: cardboard type,
- 1973 Dec, pg 122
- Paraboloids. how to construct: fibreglass type,
- 1974 Nov, pg 126
- Para-foil.
- 1975 Mar, pg 118
- Parametric motor. how to build,
- 1973 Jan, pg 116
- Pavlov's dogs. analogue computer that simulates,
- 1963 Jun, pg 159
- Pendulum clock.
- 1960 Jly, pg 165
- 1960 Aug, pg 158
- Pendulum clock equipped with quartz-crystal oscillator,
- 1974 Sep, pg 192
- Pendulum. Foucault. how to make,
- 1958 Jun, pg 115
- 1964 Feb, pg 132
- Pendulum illusion. Pulfrich,
- 1978 Mar, pg 142
- Pendulums. folded types,
- 1967 Apr, pg 124
- Pen recorder. how to make,
- 1955 Nov, pg 125
- 1966 Jly, pg 114
- 1970 May, pg 130
- 1972 Mar, pg 114
- 1966 Jly, pg 114
- Perception. visual, how to experiment with,
- 1971 Mar, pg 110
- 1974 Nov, pg 126
- 1978 Mar, pg 142
- 1974 Nov, pg 126
- Periscope. underwater,
- 1961 Feb, pg 159
- pH meter. how to make,
- 1968 Sep, pg 232
- Phase microscopy,
- 1955 Jly, pg 104
- Photoelectric occultation,
- 1955 Jan, pg 96
- Photography of the deep-sky,
- 1965 Dec, pg 106
- 1969 Aug, pg 124
- 1973 Dec, pg 122
- 1975 Jun, pg 112
- 1969 Aug, pg 124
- Photography of a lunar eclipse,
- 1960 Dec, pg 172
- Photography of a solar eclipse,
- 1972 May, pg 118
- Photography of the moon, stereo,
- 1956 Apr, pg 156
- Photography, Schlieren in color,
- 1971 May, pg 118
- 1974 Aug, pg 104
- Photography, solar,
- 1957 Oct, pg 14
- Photometry, astro-,
- 1954 Feb, pg 100
- Photopolymerization, how to perform,
- 1969 Dec, pg 128
- Phototaxis, demonstrations of,
- 1964 Oct, pg 128
- Piezoelectric clock,
- 1957 Sep, pg 233
- Pigeons, color vision of,
- 1970 Oct, pg 124
- Pircuits,
- 1955 Mar, pg 116
- Planetary alignments, how to predict,
- 1975 Aug, pg 116
- Planimeter. how to make,
- 1958 Aug, pg 107
- Planimeter. pocket-knife,
- 1958 Nov, pg 145
- Plant growth. effects of gravity on,
- 1970 Jun, pg 141
- Plant-growth inhibitor,
- 1962 Apr, pg 167
- Plant growth. stimulating with ultrasonic vibrations,
- 1966 Aug, pg 100
- Plants. sensitive,
- 1961 Mar, pg 181
- Plasma jet,
- 1961 Nov, pg 173
- Plastic bubbles that survive for years, how to blow,
- 1973 Jly, pg 110
- Plumes from chimneys, behaviour of smoke,
- 1978 May, pg 162
- Pockels effect,
- 1962 Jly, pg 156
- Polariscope. how to make,
- 1974 Jly, pg 122
- 1975 Jun, pg 174
- Polarized light. how to study,
- 1977 Dec, pg 172
- 1978 Jan, pg 132
- Polarograph,
- 1962 Sep, pg 247
- Pond life. how to study,
- 1970 Mar, pg 131
- Power supply. high-voltage,
- 1959 Sep, pg 249
- Power to a rotating device, how to supply electric,
- 1975 Dec, pg 120
- Prism. liquid,
- 1955 Jun, pg 122
- Proton accelerator. how to construct,
- 1971 Aug, pg 106
- Ptyalin. enzyme,
- 1963 Jan, pg 147
- Pulfrich pendulum illusion,
- 1978 Mar, pg 142
- Pump. osmotic,
- 1971 Dec, pg 100
- 1972 Apr, pg 106
- Pump, Sprengel vacuum,
- 1958 Dec, pg 134
- Pump, valveless, how to make,
- 1965 Jan, pg 118
- Pumps. vacuum.
- 1960 Mar, pg 187
.. Q .... Q .... Q .... Q .... Q .. - Quartz-crystal clock,
- 1957 Sep, pg 233
- 1961 Jun, pg 181
- Quartz-crystal oscillator for pendulum clock,
- 1974 Sep, pg 192
.. R .... R .... R .... R .... R .. - Radio (transistor type) modified for experiments,
- 1973 Jan, pg 116
- Radio telescopes,
- 1962 Feb, pg 163
- Radio waves and sound waves recorded on film by prechilling,
- 1972 Nov, pg 120
- Radiocarbon dating,
- 1957 Feb, pg 159
- Radioisotopes,
- 1960 May, pg 189
- Rain gauge. how to make,
- 1966 May, pg 128
- Rain. study of salty,
- 1966 Dec, pg 135
- Rainbows, how to make,
- 1977 Jly, pg 138
- Raindrops. how to study,
- 1965 Aug, pg 102
- Rainfall, study to measure acidity of,
- 1974 Jun, pg 122
- Rayleigh-Taylor instability, observed in the salt oscillator,
- 1977 Oct, pg 142
- Recorder. weather-satellite. how to construct,
- 1974 Jan, pg 114
- 1975 Dec, pg 120
- Recorders, pen,
- 1955 Nov, pg 125
- 1966 Jly, pg 114
- 1970 May, pg 130
- 1972 Mar, pg 114
- 1966 Jly, pg 114
- Recording spectrophotometer. how to construct,
- 1975 Jan, pg 118
- Reduced-gravity simulator,
- 1972 Apr, pg 106
- Refractometer, how to make,
- 1975 May, pg 109
- Refrigeration machines, how to make,
- 1969 Nov, pg 151
- Reptiles. care of,
- 1959 Jly, pg 145
- Retina patterns,
- 1958 Jan, pg 98
- Ripple tank,
- 1962 Oct, pg 144
- Rockets,
- 1957 Jun, pg 174
- Rotating device, how to supply electric power to,
- 1975 Dec, pg 120
- Rubber-band heat engine. how to make,
- 1956 May, pg 149
- 1971 Apr, pg 118
- Rubber experiments,
- 1960 Jun pg 175
- Ruling engines,
- 1952 Jly, pg 82
- 1975 Apr, pg 134
.. S .... S .... S .... S .... S .. - 1975 Apr, pg 134
- Sailboat hydrodynamics,
- 1956 Aug, pg 128
- Sailboat without a hull,
- 1975 Mar, pg 118
- Salt fingers. how to make,
- 1971 Jun, pg 124
- 1977 Oct, pg 142
- Salt fountains. how to make and experiment with,
- 1971 Jun, pg 124
- 1977 Oct, pg 142
- Salty rain. study of,
- 1966 Dec, pg 135
- Satellite. artificial. telescope for,
- 1957 Jan, pg 144
- Satellite. device for plotting the orbit of earth,
- 1974 May pg 126
- Satellite-orbit simulator,
- 1958 Oct, pg 130
- Satellite recorder. weather-. how to construct,
- 1974 Jan, pg 114
- 1975 Dec, pg 120
- Satellites. how to track artificial,
- 1958 Jan, pg 98
- 1958 Oct, pg 130
- Schlieren photography. how to perform,
- 1971 May, pg 118
- 1974 Aug, pg 104
- Scintillation counter,
- 1953 Mar, pg 104
- Sea-water aquariums,
- 1962 Nov, pg 169
- Sea water, instabilities in,
- 1971 Jun pg 124
- Secondary flow, observed in tea and rivers,
- 1977 Nov, pg 152
- Seismograph,
- 1953 Jun, pg 114
- 1957 Jly, pg 152
- 1970 Aug, pg 116
- 1957 Jly, pg 152
- Seismograph. well-water,
- 1961 May, pg 177
- Seismology,
- 1952 Apr, pg 94
- Seismometer, how to construct a sensitive,
- 1975 Sep, pg 182
- Seismometer. sensitive mercury tiltmeter that serves as,
- 1973 Nov, pg 124
- Series interferometer, how to make,
- 1964 Jun, pg 122
- Sferics recording,
- 1959 Mar, pg 155
- Simulator, chromatograph,
- 1972 Feb, pg 106
- Simulator, high altitude,
- 1965 Sep, pg 239
- Simulator. reduced-gravity,
- 1972 Apr, pg 106
- Simulator, satellite-orbit,
- 1958 Oct, pg 130
- Skin diving,
- 1953 Aug, pg 94
- Skinner box constructed for: testing color vision of pigeons,
- 1970 Oct, pg 124
- Skinner box constructed for: training small animals,
- 1975 Nov, pg 128
- Skipping stone, analysis of,
- 1968 Aug, pg 112
- Skipping stone experiment,
- 1957 Apr, pg 175
- Sky, photography of the deep-,
- 1965 Dec, pg 106
- Slide preparation, microscope,
- 1955 Dec, pg 124
- Slime molds, how to cultivate and study,
- 1966 Jan, pg 116,
- Smog: calina,
- 1961 Oct, pg 172
- Smoke plumes from chimneys, behaviour of,
- 1978 May, pg 162
- Smoke wind tunnel,
- 1955 May, pg 118
- 1955 Oct, pg 124
- Snails in the home, how to raise,
- 1975 Feb, pg 104
- Snowflakes. how to catch and preserve,
- 1966 Mar, pg 120
- Snowflakes, how to study,
- 1965 Aug, pg 102
- Soap bubbles, how to blow long-lived,
- 1969 May, pg 128
- Soil antibiotics, how to extract,
- 1965 Nov, pg 124
- Solar eclipse. equipment and safety procedures for viewing and photographing,
- 1972 May, pg 118
- Solar-flare detector,
- 1960 Sep, pg 231
- Solar photography,
- 1957 Oct, pg 141
- Solar system. model,
- 1955 Nov, pg 125
- Sound. high-fidelity,
- 1956 Jan, pg 120
- Sound into heat. conversion of,
- 1968 Aug, pg 112
- Sound. underwater. hydrophone for detecting,
- 1960 Oct, pg 185
- 1964 Mar, pg 131
- 1970 Aug, pg 116
- 1964 Mar, pg 131
- Sound. underwater. pitch of depending on bubbles,
- 1977 Nov, pg 152
- Sound waves and radio waves recorded on film by prechilling,
- 1972 Nov, pg 120
- Sow bug. how to study learning in the,
- 1967 May, pg 142
- Sparks. high-energy,
- 1957 Nov, pg 148
- Spectrograph, astronomical,
- 1956 Sep, pg 259
- Spectrograph. auroral,
- 1961 Jan, pg 177
- Spectrograph. Bunsen's,
- 1955 June pg 122
- Spectrograph. how to make a diffraction-grating type,
- 1966 Sep, pg 277
- Spectrograph, ultraviolet. construction of,
- 1968 Oct, pg 126
- Spectroheliograph. how to make,
- 1958 Apr, pg 126
- Spectrohelioscope. how to construct,
- 1974 Mar, pg 110
- Spectrometer. beta-ray,
- 1958 Sep, pg 197
- Spectrometer. magnetic-resonance,
- 1959 Apr, pg 171
- Spectrometer. mass. how to construct,
- 1970 Jly, pg 120
- Spectrophotometer, construction of,
- 1968 May, pg 140
- Spectrophotometer, recording, how to construct,
- 1975 Jan, pg 118
- Spectroscopy of candle flame,
- 1978 Apr, pg 154
- Spider webs. collecting,
- 1963 Feb, pg 159
- Spiders, culturing and investigating their webs,
- 1972 Dec, pg 108
- Spinthariscope,
- 1953 Mar, pg 104
- Sprengel vacuum pump,
- 1958 Dec, pg 134
- Sputnik. telescope for,
- 1957 Jan, pg 144
- Stereo photography of moon,
- 1956 Apr, pg 156
- Sterilization by filtration,
- 1971 Feb, pg 118
- Stream table,
- 1963 Apr, pg 168
- Stroud, Robert.
- 1957 Dec, pg 143
- Subatomic particle scattering, how to simulate,
- 1965 Aug, pg 102
- Subatomic particles. how to identify by their tracks,
- 1965 Apr, pg 136
- Sun viewers, how to construct,
- 1972 May, pg 118
- 1974 Nov, pg 126
- Sundial, adjustable, how to make,
- 1967 Nov, pg 131
- Sundial, global,
- 1959 Aug, pg 137
- Sundial. indoor,
- 1956 Mar, pg 141
- Sundial that keeps clock time. how to make,
- 1959 Oct, pg 185
- 1964 Mar, pg 131
.. T .... T .... T .... T .... T .. - 1964 Mar, pg 131
- Tea cup physics,
- 1977 Nov, pg 152
- Telemetry, bio-medical,
- 1968 Mar, pg 128
- Telescope drive. transistor,
- 1959 Oct, pg 185
- Telescope, elbow finder,
- 1975 Jun, pg 112
- Telescope, electronic guiding system,
- 1956 Jun, pg 156
- Telescope-focusing installation,
- 1974 Nov, pg 126
- Telescope, how to make a 16-inch,
- 1963 Aug, pg 120
- Telescope mirror, how to make of aluminium,
- 1963 Nov, pg 159
- Telescope, mobile installation for,
- 1975 Jly, pg 120
- Telescope, report on a 16-inch,
- 1970 Apr, pg 114
- Telescope, rich-field,
- 1957 Jan, pg 154
- Telescope, Schupmann-type refractor,
- 1958 May, pg 130
- Telescope, short-locus refracting,
- 1955 Dec, pg 124
- Telescope, 6-inch reflector,
- 1959 Nov, pg 193
- Telescope with spherical optical surfaces, compact short-focus,
- 1972 Aug, pg 110
- Telescopes for viewing the sun,
- 1972 May, pg 118
- Telescopes, radio,
- 1962 Feb, pg 163
- Temperature control, how to make,
- 1965 Oct, pg 106
- Temperature profile of lower atmosphere demonstrated by smoke plumes,
- 1978 May, pg 162
- Theory, circular-translation,
- 1954 Sep, pg 172
- Thermal-analysis technique,
- 1961 Dec, pg 161
- Thermal engine. how to construct a simple,
- 1971 Jly, pg 110
- Thermometers. electronic,
- 1972 Jun, pg 122
- Thin films of metals. how to make,
- 1967 Oct, pg 134
- Thin-layer chromatography. technique of,
- 1969 Mar, pg 124
- 1976 Feb, pg 128
- Thunderstorm, construction of instruments for detecting and tracking,
- 1963 May, pg 167
- Thyroid gland experiments,
- 1959 Dec, pg 179
- Tiltmeter that serves as seismometer, sensitive mercury,
- 1973 Nov, pg 124
- Time-switch. solid state,
- 1968 Feb, pg 124
- Tissue culture. technique of,
- 1966 Apr, pg 122
- Tornado, how to create a miniature,
- 1971 Oct, pg 108
- Tranquilizers. experiments,
- 1959 Sep, pg 249
- Transistor radio modified for experiments,
- 1973 Jan, pg 116
- Transistors. how to make thin film,
- 1970 Jun, pg 141
- Travel microscope,
- 1954 Aug, pg 84
- Tropical fish,
- 1956 Mar, pg 141
- Tube. Hilsch,
- 1958 Nov, pg 145
- Tubes. gas-discharge,
- 1958 Feb, pg 112
- 1966 Aug, pg 100
- Tunnel-diode clock,
- 1963 Mar, pg 157
- Turbidimeter, dual-beam, how to construct,
- 1973 Jun, pg 112
- Turbine, mechanochemical, how to construct,
- 1973 Apr, pg 112
- Tyndall scattering of light by droplets over coffee,
- 1977 Nov, pg 152
.. U .... U .... U .... U .... U .. - Ultraviolet, gas laser that emits pulses in the,
- 1974 Jun, pg 122
- Ultraviolet spectrograph, construction of,
- 1968 Oct, pg 126
- Underwater periscope,
- 1961 Feb, pg 159
- Underwater sound. hydrophone for detecting.
- 1960 Oct, pg 185
- 1964 Mar, pg 131
- 1970 Aug, pg 116
- 1964 Mar, pg 131
- Underwater sound, pitch of depending on bubbles,
- 1977 Nov, pg 152
.. V .... V .... V .... V .... V .. - Vacuum. leak detection,
- 1961 Feb, pg 159
- Vacuum pump. Sprengel,
- 1958 Dec, pg 134
- Vacuum pumps,
- 1960 Mar, pg 187
- Valveless pump. how to make,
- 1965 Jan, pg 118
- Van de Graaff generator,
- 1955 Apr, pg 110
- 1956 Oct, pg 155
- 1957 May, pg 158
- 1959 Jan, pg 145
- 1956 Oct, pg 155
- Vapour pressure. how to measure,
- 1970 Dec, pg 116
- Visual illusions. how to create,
- 1971 Mar, pg 110
- 1974 Nov, pg 126
- 1978 Mar, pg 142
- 1974 Nov, pg 126
- Visual latency. experiments with,
- 1978 Mar, pg 142
- Voiceprints of birdsongs, how to record,
- 1974 Feb, pg 110
- Voltage, high: generation,
- 1958 Feb, pg 112
- Voltage, high: power supply,
- 1959 Sep, pg 249
- Vortex columns in swirling coffee,
- 1977 Nov, pg 152
- Vortex rings. how to experiment with,
- 1965 Jan, pg 118
- Vortexes in water and flame. how to make and investigate,
- 1963 Oct, pg 133
- Vortexes that form around cylinder. wind tunnel to study,
- 1972 Jly, pg 106
.. W .... W .... W .... W .... W .. - Walking on hot coals,
- 1977 Aug, pg 126
- Water droplets that float on water,
- 1973 Aug, pg 104
- 1978 Jun, pg 151
- Water drops on hot surface. measuring lifetimes of,
- 1977 Aug, pg 126
- Water. experiments on freezing,
- 1977 Sep, pg 246
- Water flea. electrocardiogram of,
- 1966 Feb, pg 120
- Water glass inverted without spilling,
- 1977 Oct, pg 142
- Water pollution. how to test for,
- 1970 Mar, pg 131
- 1971 Feb, pg 118
- 1973 Jun, pg 112
- 1971 Feb, pg 118
- Wave machine for simulating marine surf. how to make,
- 1968 Dec, pg 116
- Waves studied in ripple tank,
- 1962 Oct, pg 144
- Weather forecasting. sferics counter,
- 1959 Mar, pg 155
- Weather observers, co-operative,
- 1953 Oct, pg 114
- Weather-satellite recorder. how to construct,
- 1974 Jan, pg 114
- 1975 Dec, pg 120
- Weather station. how to build,
- 1972 Jun, pg 122
- Webs. spider,
- 1963 Feb, pg 159
- 1972 Dec, pg 108
- Welders. how to make electric,
- 1966 Nov, pg 144
- Wilson cloud chamber,
- 1956 Apr, pg 156
- Wind speed. how to measure,
- 1971 Oct, pg 108
- Wind tunnel. low-speed,
- 1953 Apr, pg 112
- Wind tunnel, smoke,
- 1955 May, pg 118
- 1955 Oct, pg 124
- Wind tunnel, supersonic. how to build,
- 1966 Oct, pg 120
- Wind tunnel to study vortexes that form around cylinder,
- 1972 Jly, pg 106
- Wind vane,
- 1972 Jun, pg 122
- Worm-gear cutter,
- 1955 Dec, pg 124
.. X .... X .... X .... X .... X .. - X-ray, homemade,
- 1956 Jly, pg 135
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- Acceleration of gravity,
- 1979 Feb, pg 158
- Acoustics,
- 1978 Oct, pg 179
- 1982 May, pg 170
- 1984 Jly, pg 132
- 1982 May, pg 170
- Aerodynamics,
- 1979 Mar, pg 162
- 1979 Apr, pg 180
- 1981 Oct, pg 226
- 1985 Mar, pg 122
- 1979 Apr, pg 180
- Afterimage,
- 1985 Feb, pg 122
- 1985 Mar, pg 122
- 1986 Mar, pg 112
- 1985 Mar, pg 122
- Aikido,
- 1980 Jly, pg 150
- Airplane passenger, observations for,
- 1988 Aug, pg 100
- 1988 Sep, pg 132
- Alpha particles,
- 1986 Feb, pg 114
- Aluminum purification process,
- 1986 Aug, pg 116
- Amusement park rides,
- 1983 Oct, pg 162
- Anamorphic art,
- 1981 Jly, pg 176
.. B .... B .... B .... B .... B .. - Ball diffraction by,
- 1984 Nov, pg 186
- 1984 Dec, pg 130
- Balls, collisions of,
- 1988 Oct, pg 140
- Balls, reflections by,
- 1988 Dec, pg 112
- Ballet,
- 1982 Jun, pg 146
- Barometers,
- 1987 Apr, pg 122
- Bathroom science,
- 1981 Aug, pg 146
- 1982 May, pg 170
- 1988 Jun, pg 116
- 1982 May, pg 170
- Battery, Bunsen-Grove,
- 1986 Aug, pg 116
- Beach science,
- 1982 Jan, pg 174
- 1982 Aug, pg 144
- Bearing, diffraction by,
- 1984 Nov, pg 186
- 1984 Dec, pg 130
- Bearnaise sauce,
- See sauce Bearnaise.
- Beer,
- 1981 Dec, pg 172
- 1982 Oct, pg 184
- Bell, sounds from,
- 1984 Jly, pg 132
- Belousov reaction,
- 1978 Jly, pg 152
- 1978 Dec, pg 182
- 1979 Oct, pg 172
- 1978 Dec, pg 182
- Benard cells,
- 1983 Apr, pg 132
- 1983 May, pg 162
- 1986 Oct, pg 204
- 1983 May, pg 162
- Bidwell's ghost,
- 1985 Feb, pg 122
- Billiards,
- 1983 Jly, pg 124
- Bird flight,
- 1985 Mar, pg 122
- Birefringence,
- 1978 Aug, pg 140
- 1979 Jan, pg 152
- 1980 Dec, pg 230
- 1983 Jun, pg 146
- 1979 Jan, pg 152
- Blind spot,
- 1982 Apr, pg 150
- Boat waves,
- 1988 Feb, pg 124
- Boiling,
- 1982 Dec, pg 162
- 1987 Feb, pg 134
- Book rotation,
- 1979 Apr, pg 180
- Boomerangs,
- 1979 Mar, pg 162
- 1979 Apr, pg 180
- Boundary layer,
- 1979 Apr, pg 180
- Bowling,
- 1988 Mar, pg 110
- Brightness induction,
- 1988 Nov, pg 138
- Brownian motion,
- 1982 Feb, pg 162
- Bubbles,
- 1981 Dec, pg 172
- 1982 Oct, pg 184
- 1982 Dec, pg 162
- 1983 Apr, pg 132
- 1983 May, pg 162
- 1987 Aug, pg 104
- 1987 Sep, pg 108
- 1987 Oct, pg 170
- 1982 Oct, pg 184
- Buoyancy,
- 1983 Apr, pg 132
- 1983 May, pg 162
- Burning,
- 1979 Nov, pg 192
.. C .... C .... C .... C .... C .. - Cafe-wall illusion,
- 1988 Nov, pg 138
- Calculator, use of,
- 1979 Feb, pg 158
- 1985 Jan, pg 112
- Cameras,
- 1981 Dec, pg 172
- 1982 Apr, pg 150
- 1983 Apr, pg 132
- 1982 Apr, pg 150
- Casting,
- See fly casting.
- Cat's cradles,
- 1985 May, pg 138
- Catastrophe theory,
- 1983 Sep, pg 190
- Caustics,
- 1983 Sep, pg 190
- 1988 Jly, pg 116
- 1988 Sep, pg 132
- 1988 Jly, pg 116
- Celt stones,
- 1979 Oct, pg 172
- Chemical reactions,
- 1981 Feb, pg 168
- 1981 Jun, pg 194
- 1983 Dec, pg 164
- 1986 Aug, pg 116
- 1981 Jun, pg 194
- Chemical reactions, oscillating,
- 1978 Jly, pg 152
- 1978 Dec, pg 182
- 1979 Oct, pg 172
- 1978 Dec, pg 182
- Cheshire-cat effect,
- 1987 May, pg 122
- Chimney plumes,
- 1978 Dec, pg 182
- Coagulation,
- 1979 Dec, pg 178
- Coanda effect,
- 1984 Oct, pg 144
- Coffee,
- 1983 Apr, pg 132
- 1983 May, pg 162
- Coherent light,
- 1980 Feb, pg 158
- 1980 Aug, pg 158
- 1980 Oct, pg 204
- 1982 Feb, pg 162
- 1983 Sep, pg 190
- 1986 Sep, pg 114
- 1980 Aug, pg 158
- Coiling of liquid streams,
- 1981 Sep, pg 216
- Collisions,
- 1983 Jul, pg 124
- 1984 Aug, pg 122
- 1984 Sep, pg 215
- 1985 Mar, pg 122
- 1988 Mar, pg 110
- 1988 Oct, pg 140
- 1984 Aug, pg 122
- Colloidal suspension,
- 1979 Dec, pg 178
- 1981 Jan, pg 164
- Color,
- 1978 Sep, pg 232
- 1979 Jun, pg 188
- 1979 Nov, pg 192
- 1980 Jan, pg 150
- 1980 Jun, pg 174
- 1980 Dec, pg 230
- 1982 Jly, pg 146
- 1983 Jun, pg 146
- 1986 Mar, pg 112
- 1986 Sep, pg 114
- 1986 Nov, pg 134
- 1987 Jan, pg 120
- 1987 Aug, pg 104
- 1988 May, pg 114
- 1979 Jun, pg 188
- Colors on waves,
- 1981 Apr, pg 176
- Columnar cracks,
- 1986 Oct, pg 204
- Combustion,
- 1979 Nov, pg 192
- Comets,
- See Halley's comet.
- Convection patterns,
- 1983 Apr, pg 132
- 1983 May, pg 162
- 1986 Oct, pg 204
- 1988 Jun, pg 116
- 1983 May, pg 162
- Cooking,
- See Food Science.
- Cooling rate of water,
- 1979 Jan, pg 152
- Cracks,
- See Fracture.
.. D .... D .... D .... D .... D .. - Dance,
- 1982 Jun, pg 146
- Diffraction,
- 1981 Aug, pg 146
- 1981 Nov, pg 192
- 1982 Feb, pg 162
- 1982 Apr, pg 150
- 1984 Nov, pg 186
- 1984 Dec, pg 130
- 1981 Nov, pg 192
- Diffraction gratings,
- 1980 Jan, pg 150
- 1984 Jan, pg 138
- Diffusion,
- 1986 Oct, pg 204
- Dilatancy,
- 1982 Jan, pg 174
- Discharges, electrical,
- 1982 Jly, pg 146
- 1987 Dec, pg 138
- 1988 Apr, pg 114
- 1987 Dec, pg 138
- Dispersion of water waves,
- 1988 Feb, pg 124
- Distance to sun, calculating,
- 1987 Mar, pg 122
- Dominoes,
- 1984 Aug, pg 122
- 1985 Jun, pg 130
- Doppler shift,
- 1983 Jan, pg 130
- Double layer, charged,
- 1979 Dec, pg 178
- 1982 Jan, pg 174
- Drop and thin stream meander,
- 1985 Sep, pg 138
- Dynamic friction angle,
- 1982 Jan, pg 174
.. E .... E .... E .... E .... E .. - Earth, measuring the site of,
- 1979 May, pg 172
- Earthquakes,
- 1979 Jly, pg 152
- Edge detection,
- 1988 Nov, pg 138
- Edge waves,
- 1982 Aug, pg 144
- 1984 Dec, pg 130
- Egg chemistry,
- 1979 Dec, pg 178
- 1981 Jan, pg 164
- 1981 Jun, pg 194
- 1981 Jan, pg 164
- Egg rotation,
- 1979 Oct, pg 172
- 1986 Feb, pg 114
- Ehrenstein arrays,
- 1988 Jan, pg 96
- Electric interactions,
- 1979 Sep, pg 234
- 1979 Dec, pg 178
- 1981 Jan, pg 164
- 1982 Jan, pg 174
- 1982 Jly, pg 146
- 1983 Dec, pg 164
- 1987 Feb, pg 134
- 1987 Dec, pg 138
- 1988 Apr, pg 114
- 1979 Dec, pg 178
- Emulsions,
- 1979 Dec, pg 178
- 1981 Jan, pg 164
- Engine, external-combustion,
- 1985 Apr, pg 140
- Entoptic effects,
- 1982 Apr, pg 150
- 1982 Sep, pg 206
- Entrainment,
- 1988 Jun, pg 116
.. F .... F .... F .... F .... F .. - Ferns, fossil,
- 1980 Mar, pg 184
- Films, optics of thin,
- 1979 Jun, pg 188
- 1983 Dec, pg 164
- 1987 Aug, pg 104
- 1983 Dec, pg 164
- Fingers liquid,
- 1986 Oct, pg 204
- 1987 Oct, pg 170
- Fireplace, thermal radiation from,
- 1978 Aug, pg 140
- Fish, sight of,
- 1984 Mar, pg 138
- Fish, swimming motion of,
- 1980 Feb, pg 158
- Fishing,
- See Fly Casting.
- See Fish. sight of,
- Flames,
- 1979 Nov, pg 192
- Flight,
- See Bird Flight.
- "Floaters", in the eye,
- 1982 Apr, pg 150
- 1982 Sep, pg 206
- Flocculation,
- 1979 Dec, pg 178
- 1981 Jan, pg 164
- Flow through a constrained loop,
- 1987 Jly pg 104
- Fluids,
- 1978 Oct, pg 179
- 1978 Nov, pg 186
- 1979 Aug, pg 188
- 1981 Apr, pg 176
- 1981 Sep, pg 216
- 1982 Oct, pg 184
- 1982 Dec, pg 162
- 1983 Feb, pg 146
- 1983 Apr, pg 132
- 1983 May, pg 162
- 1983 Nov, pg 188
- 1983 Dec, pg 164
- 1984 Feb, pg 136
- 1984 Oct, pg 144
- 1984 Dec, pg 130
- 1985 Apr. pg 140
- 1985 Sep, pg 138
- 1986 Feb, pg 114
- 1986 Oct, pg 204
- 1987 Jan, pg 120
- 1987 Feb, pg 134
- 1987 Jul, pg 104
- 1987 Aug, pg 104
- 1987 Sep, pg 108
- 1987 Oct, pg 170
- 1988 Feb, pg 124
- 1988 Jun, pg 116
- 1978 Nov, pg 186
- Fluidyne engine,
- 1985 Apr, pg 140
- Fly casting,
- 1985 Jly, pg 122
- Food science,
- 1979 Dec, pg 178
- 1980 Feb, pg 158
- 1981 Jan, pg 164
- 1981 Jun, pg 194
- 1981 Sep, pg 216
- 1982 Dec, pg 162
- 1984 Apr, pg 150
- 1985 Aug, pg 114
- 1987 Feb, pg 134
- 1980 Feb, pg 158
- Fossils,
- 1980 Mar, pg 184
- Fourier transform,
- 1982 Nov, pg 194
- Fractals,
- 1987 Oct, pg 170
- Fracture,
- 1979 Feb, pg 158
- 1979 Nov, pg 192
- 1986 Oct, pg 204
- 1979 Nov, pg 192
- Fraser illusion,
- 1988 Nov, pg 138
- Fraunhofer pattern,
- 1981 Aug, pg 146
- 1982 Feb, pg 162
- Freezing of water,
- 1984 Apr, pg 150
- 1986 Jly, pg 114
- 1988 May, pg 114
- 1986 Jly, pg 114
- Fresnel zones,
- 1981 Nov, pg 192
- 1984 Nov, pg 186
- Friction,
- 1979 Oct, pg 172
- 1982 Jan, pg 174
- 1983 Aug, pg 120
- 1983 Oct, pg 162
- 1987 Dec, pg 138
- 1988 Mar, pg 110
- 1988 Apr, pg 114
- 1982 Jan, pg 174
- Frisbee,
- 1979 Mar, pg 162
- Frost,
- 1980 Dec, pg 230
.. G .... G .... G .... G .... G .. - Giant's Causeway formation,
- 1986 Oct, pg 204
- Gibbs free energy,
- 1978 Jly, pg 152
- Golf balls,
- 1979 Apr, pg 180
- Gradient-index material,
- 1982 Jly, pg 146
- Graph theory,
- 1986 Dec, pg 140
- Gravitation,
- 1983 Jan, pg 130
- 1986 Feb, pg 114
- Gravity waves,
- 1980 Sep, pg 232
- Grinding,
- 1978 Aug, pg 140
.. H .... H .... H .... H .... H .. - Halley's comet,
- 1985 Nov, pg 170
- Heat pipe,
- 1984 Jun, pg 146
- Heiligenschein,
- 1988 Sep, pg 132
- Hele-Shaw cell,
- 1987 Oct, pg 170
- Hitches,
- 1983 Aug, pg 120
- Holograms,
- 1980 Feb, pg 158
- 1986 Sep, pg 114
- Humming and vision,
- 1984 Feb, pg 136
- Hydraulic jumps,
- 1981 Apr, pg 176
- 1981 Sep, pg 216
- Hyperscope,
- 1986 Nov, pg 134
.. I .... I .... I .... I .... I .. - Ice,
- 1980 Dec, pg 230
- 1983 Feb, pg 146
- 1984 Apr, pg 150
- 1986 Jly, pg 114
- 1988 May, pg 114
- 1983 Feb, pg 146
- Ice cream,
- 1984 Apr, pg 150
- Ice lens,
- 1983 Apr, pg 132
- Icicles,
- 1988 May, pg 114
- Illusions, auditory,
- 1982 May, pg 170
- 1984 Jly, pg 132
- Illusions, optical,
- 1978 Dec, pg 182
- 1980 Apr, pg 172
- 1980 May, pg 176
- 1980 Nov, pg 198
- 1981 Jly, pg 176
- 1984 Feb, pg 136
- 1984 Mar, pg 138
- 1985 Feb, pg 122
- 1985 Mar, pg 122
- 1986 Mar, pg 112
- 1986 Nov, pg 134
- 1987 May, pg 122
- 1988 Jan, pg 96
- 1988 Sep, pg 132
- 1988 Nov, pg 138
- 1980 Apr, pg 172
- Insects. water,
- 1983 Nov, pg 188
- 1984 Feb, pg 136
- Instabilities,
- 1979 Aug, pg 188
- 1979 Oct, pg 172
- 1981 Apr, pg 176
- 1984 Aug, pg 122
- 1985 Apr, pg 140
- 1985 Jun, pg 130
- 1985 Oct, pg 176
- 1986 Oct, pg 204
- 1987 Oct, pg 170
- 1979 Oct, pg 172
- Interference, optical,
- 1979 Jun, pg 188
- 1980 Jun, pg 174
- 1981 Aug, pg 146
- 1982 Feb, pg 162
- 1983 Jan, pg 130
- 1983 Sep, pg 190
- 1984 Nov, pg 186
- 1984 Dec, pg 130
- 1986 Sep, pg 114
- 1987 Aug, pg 104
- 1980 Jun, pg 174
- Interference, thin-film,
- 1978 Sep, pg 232
- Ionization,
- 1979 Sep, pg 234
- Ionosphere,
- 1980 Sep, pg 232
- Iron, structure of,
- 1984 May, pg 148
.. J .... J .... J .... J .... J .. - Judo,
- 1980 Jly, pg 150
.. K .... K .... K .... K .... K .. - Kaleidoscopes,
- 1978 Dec, pg 182
- 1985 Dec, pg 134
- 1986 Jan, pg 120
- 1986 Apr, pg 118
- 1985 Dec, pg 134
- Kanizsa figures,
- 1988 Jan, pg 96
- Kelvin wave analysis,
- 1988 Feb, pg 124
- Kitchen science, also see Food Science.
- 1978 Nov, pg 186
- 1979 Jan, pg 152
- 1979 Jun, pg 188
- 1979 Jly, pg 152
- 1981 Apr, pg 176
- 1981 Dec, pg 172
- 1982 Jan, pg 174
- 1982 Feb, pg 162
- 1982 Oct, pg 184
- 1982 Dec, pg 162
- 1983 Apr, pg 132
- 1983 May, pg 162
- 1984 Apr, pg 150
- 1984 Jun, pg 146
- 1984 Oct, pg 144
- 1984 Dec, pg 130
- 1985 Aug, pg 114
- 1986 Jly, pg 114
- 1986 Oct, pg 204
- 1987 Sep, pg 108
- 1988 Apr, pg 114
- 1988 Jly, pg 116
- 1979 Jan, pg 152
- Knots,
- 1983 Aug, pg 120
.. L .... L .... L .... L .... L .. - Labyrinth,
- 1986 Jun, pg 120
- Lamps, spectra of,
- 1984 Jan, pg 138
- Land's model of color vision,
- 1979 Jun, pg 188
- Laser light,
- See Coherent Light.
- Laser light show,
- 1980 Aug, pg 158
- 1981 Jan, pg 164
- 1983 Sep, pg 190
- 1981 Jan, pg 164
- Laser, mercury-vapour,
- 1980 Oct, pg 204
- Le Grand Menhir Brise,
- 1979 Nov, pg 192
- Leidenfrost effect,
- 1978 Oct, pg 179
- Lens making,
- 1978 Aug, pg 140
- Lichtenberg figures,
- 1988 Apr, pg 114
- Lifesaver's glow,
- 1982 Jly, pg 146
- Lift,
- See Aerodynamics.
- Light show,
- See Laser Light Show.
- Liquid bridge,
- 1987 Sep, pg 108
- Liquid crystals,
- 1984 Jun, pg 146
- Liquid streams,
- 1981 Sep, pg 216
- 1985 Sep, pg 138
- Liquids,
- See Fluids.
- Lissajous figures,
- 1980 Aug, pg 158
- 1981 Jly, pg 176
- 1985 Oct, pg 176
.. M .... M .... M .... M .... M .. - 1981 Jly, pg 176
- Magnetism,
- 1984 May, pg 148
- Magnets,
- 1982 Mar, pg 142
- Marangoni effect,
- 1979 Jun, pg 188
- Martial arts,
- 1980 Jly, pg 150
- Material science,
- 1979 Feb, pg 158
- 1983 Jun, pg 146
- 1984 May, pg 148
- 1986 May, pg 124
- 1986 Aug, pg 116
- 1983 Jun, pg 146
- Maxwell's spot,
- 1982 Apr, pg 150
- Mayonnaise,
- 1979 Dec, pg 178
- Mazes,
- 1986 Jun, pg 120
- 1986 Dec, pg 140
- McCollough effect,
- 1986 Mar, pg 112
- Melting of water,
- 1984 Apr, pg 150
- Meringue,
- 1981 Jun, pg 194
- Meteors,
- 1987 Mar, pg 122
- Meter. radiation,
- 1979 Sep, pg 234
- Microgravity experiments,
- 1986 Feb, pg 114
- Microscopes, photography with,
- 1979 Jan, pg 152
- Microwave radiation, heating by,
- 1987 Feb, pg 134
- Migraine,
- 1981 Dec, pg 172
- Mirror labyrinth,
- 1986 Jun, pg 120
- Mirror, patterns on,
- 1981 Aug, pg 146
- 1982 Feb, pg 162
- Mirrors, phase-conjugate,
- 1986 Apr, pg 118
- Moire patterns,
- 1978 Dec, pg 182
- 1980 Apr, pg 172
- 1980 May, pg 176
- 1980 Apr, pg 172
- Monolayers,
- 1983 Dec, pg 164
- Motors,
- 1982 Mar, pg 142
- Mud,
- 1982 Jan, pg 174
- 1986 Oct, pg 204
- Munsterberg illusion,
- 1988 Nov, pg 138
.. N .... N .... N .... N .... N .. - Networks, theory of,
- 1986 Dec, pg 140
- Nitinol-wire engines,
- 1986 May, pg 124
- Non-Newtonian fluids,
- 1978 Nov, pg 186
- 1980 Feb, pg 158
- 1981 Apr, pg 176
- 1981 Jun, pg 194
- 1981 Sep, pg 216
- 1982 Jan, pg 174
- 1987 Oct, pg 170
.. O .... O .... O .... O .... O .. - 1980 Feb, pg 158
- Oil films,
- 1979 Jun, pg 188
- Optical activity,
- 1986 Jan, pg 120
- Optics,
- 1978 Aug, pg 140
- 1978 Sep, pg 232
- 1978 Oct, pg 179
- 1978 Dec, pg 182
- 1979 Jan, pg 152
- 1979 May, pg 172
- 1979 Jun, pg 188
- 1980 Jan, pg 150
- 1980 Jun, pg 174
- 1980 Aug, pg 158
- 1980 Oct, pg 204
- 1980 Dec, pg 230
- 1981 Jan, pg 164
- 1981 Jly, pg 176
- 1981 Aug, pg 146
- 1981 Nov, pg 192
- 1982 Jly, pg 146
- 1982 Nov, pg 194
- 1983 Jan, pg 130
- 1983 Apr, pg 132
- 1983 Jun, pg 146
- 1983 Sep, pg 190
- 1984 Mar, pg 138
- 1984 Nov, pg 186
- 1984 Dec, pg 130
- 1985 Jun, pg 130
- 1985 Dec, pg 134
- 1986 Jan, pg 120
- 1986 Apr, pg 118
- 1986 Jun, pg 120
- 1986 Sep, pg 114
- 1986 Nov, pg 134
- 1987 Jan, pg 120
- 1987 May, pg 122
- 1987 Aug, pg 104
- 1988 May, pg 114
- 1988 Jly, pg 116
- 1988 Aug, pg 100
- 1988 Sep, pg 132
- 1988 Dec, pg 112
- 1978 Sep, pg 232
- Oscillations,
- 1979 Oct, pg 172
- 1983 Feb, pg 146
- 1984 Jly, pg 132
- 1985 Apr, pg 140
- 1983 Feb, pg 146
- Oscillator, salt,
- 1978 Oct, pg 179
.. P .... P .... P .... P .... P .. - Paleontology,
- 1980 Mar, pg 184
- Pencil point, fracture of,
- 1979 Feb, pg 158
- Pendulums,
- 1985 Oct, pg 176
- Perception,
- See Vision.
- Phosphenes,
- 1981 May, pg 174
- 1981 Dec, pg 172
- Photography,
- 1979 Jan, pg 152
- 1979 Jun, pg 188
- 1981 Jly, pg 176
- 1981 Dec, pg 172
- 1982 Apr, pg 150
- 1982 Nov, pg 194
- 1983 Apr, pg 132
- 1983 Jun, pg 146
- 1984 Jan, pg 138
- 1984 Nov, pg 186
- 1987 Dec, pg 138
- 1979 Jun, pg 188
- Photomicrography,
- 1979 Jan, pg 152
- Pinhole camera,
- 1981 Nov, pg 192
- Pinspeck camera,
- 1981 Nov, pg 192
- 1982 Apr, pg 150
- Poisson spot,
- 1984 Nov, pg 186
- Polarimeter,
- 1986 Jan, pg 120
- Polarized Light,
- 1979 Jan, pg 152
- 1980 Feb, pg 158
- 1980 Jun, pg 174
- 1980 Oct, pg 204
- 1980 Dec, pg 230
- 1983 Jun, pg 146
- 1985 Dec, pg 134
- 1986 Jan, pg 120
- 1986 Apr, pg 118
- 1988 May, pg 114
- 1980 Feb, pg 158
- Pollution monitoring,
- 1981 Feb, pg 168
- Pool shots,
- 1983 Jly, pg 124
- Pools of water,
- 1987 Jan, pg 120
- Potato cooker,
- 1984 Jun, pg 146
- Powders,
- 1982 Jan, pg 174
- 1982 Sep, pg 206
- 1988 Apr, pg 114
- 1982 Sep, pg 206
- Precession,
- 1979 Mar, pg 162
- 1981 Mar, pg 187
- 1982 Oct, pg 184
- 1981 Mar, pg 187
- Precipitation patterns,
- 1985 Jan, pg 112
- Primal sketch, visual,
- 1988 Nov, pg 138
- Pseudoscope,
- 1986 Nov, pg 134
- Pulfrich illusion,
- 1980 May, pg 176
- 1981 Jly, pg 176
- Purkinje's perceptual arcs,
- 1984 Feb, pg 136
- Purkinje's 'tree' (retinal circulation),
- 1982 Apr, pg 150
- Puzzles,
- 1986 Dec, pg 140
- 1987 Jun, pg 122
- 1987 Sep, pg 108
.. Q .... Q .... Q .... Q .... Q .. - 1987 Jun, pg 122
- Quarter-wave plate,
- 1983 Jun, pg 146
.. R .... R .... R .... R .... R .. - Racquetball,
- 1984 Sep, pg 215
- 1985 Mar, pg 122
- Radiation detector,
- 1979 Sep, pg 234
- Radiation, thermal,
- 1983 Jan, pg 130
- Radio waves,
- 1980 Sep, pg 232
- 1987 Dec, pg 138
- Rain gauge,
- 1985 Jan, pg 112
- Rainbows,
- 1978 Oct, pg 179
- 1980 Jun, pg 174
- Rain fall patterns,
- 1985 Jan, pg 112
- Random-dot arrays,
- 1980 Apr, pg 172
- 1980 May, pg 176
- 1980 Nov, pg 198
- 1980 May, pg 176
- Rattlebacks,
- 1979 Oct, pg 172
- Rayleigh instability,
- 1979 Aug, pg 188
- 1987 Sep, pg 108
- Reflections,
- 1978 Dec, pg 182
- 1980 Aug, pg 158
- 1981 Jan, pg 164
- 1981 Jly, pg 176
- 1985 Jun, pg 130
- 1985 Dec, pg 134
- 1986 Jan, pg 120
- 1986 Apr, pg 118
- 1986 Jun, pg 120
- 1986 Sep, pg 114
- 1986 Nov, pg 134
- 1987 Jan, pg 120
- 1988 Aug, pg 100
- 1988 Dec, pg 112
- 1980 Aug, pg 158
- Refraction,
- 1979 May, pg 172
- 1980 Aug, pg 158
- 1981 Jan, pg 164
- 1982 Jly, pg 146
- 1983 Apr, pg 132
- 1983 Jun, pg 146
- 1983 Sep, pg 190
- 1984 Mar, pg 138
- 1985 Dec, pg 134
- 1986 Nov, pg 134
- 1987 Jan, pg 120
- 1987 May, pg 122
- 1988 Jly, pg 116
- 1988 Aug, pg 100
- 1988 Sep, pg 132
- 1980 Aug, pg 158
- Resonance,
- 1982 May, pg 170
- 1982 Aug, pg 144
- 1982 Sep, pg 206
- 1983 Feb, pg 146
- 1984 Jly, pg 132
- 1984 Dec, pg 130
- 1985 Oct, pg 176
- 1987 Aug, pg 104
- 1982 Aug, pg 144
- Retinex theory,
- 1979 Jun, pg 188
- Retroreflectors,
- 1986 Apr, pg 118
- Rhino-optical effect,
- 1987 May, pg 122
- Rijke tube,
- 1983 Feb, pg 146
- Roller coasters,
- 1983 Oct, pg 162
- Ronchi filter,
- 1980 May, pg 176
- 1980 Aug, pg 158
- Rotation,
- 1979 Feb, pg 158
- 1979 Mar, pg 162
- 1979 Apr, pg 180
- 1979 Oct, pg 172
- 1980 Jly, pg 150
- 1981 Mar, pg 182
- 1981 Oct, pg 226
- 1982 Jun, pg 146
- 1982 Oct, pg 184
- 1983 Jly, pg 124
- 1983 Oct, pg 162
- 1984 Aug, pg 122
- 1984 Sep, pg 215
- 1985 Mar, pg 122
- 1985 Jun, pg 130
- 1986 Feb, pg 114
- 1988 Mar, pg 110
- 1979 Mar, pg 162
- Rubik's Magic puzzle,
- 1987 Sep, pg 108
- Rutherford scattering,
- 1986 Feb, pg 114
.. S .... S .... S .... S .... S .. - St. Paul's Cathedral acoustics of,
- 1978 Oct, pg 179
- Salt, effect on melting,
- 1984 Apr, pg 150
- Salt fingers,
- 1986 Oct, pg 204
- Salt oscillator,
- 1978 Oct, pg 179
- Samara seeds,
- 1981 Oct, pg 226
- Sand,
- 1982 Jan, pg 174
- 1982 Aug, pg 144
- Sandcastles,
- 1982 Jan, pg 174
- Sauce Bearnaise,
- 1979 Dec, pg 178
- 1981 Jan, pg 164
- Scattering of alpha particles,
- 1986 Feb, pg 114
- Scratches, scatter from,
- 1988 Aug, pg 100
- Secondary flow,
- 1986 Feb, pg 114
- Seismic waves,
- 1979 Jly, pg 152
- Seismograph,
- 1979 Jly, pg 152
- 1979 Nov, pg 192
- Shadowgrams,
- 1980 Feb, pg 158
- 1988 Sep, pg 132
- Shadows,
- 1979 May, pg 172
- 1980 Dec, pg 230
- 1987 Jan, pg 120
- 1988 Jly, pg 116
- 1988 Sep, pg 132
- 1980 Dec, pg 230
- Shape-memory alloys,
- 1986 May, pg 124
- Shimmy, optical,
- 1988 Sep, pg 132
- Ship waves,
- 1988 Feb, pg 124
- Shock front,
- 1988 Sep, pg 132
- Shock waves,
- 1981 Apr, pg 176
- 1981 Sep, pg 216
- 1988 Feb, pg 124
- 1981 Sep, pg 216
- Shore science,
- 1982 Aug, pg 144
- Shower curtain, motion of,
- 1988 Jun, pg 116
- Singing in the shower,
- 1982 May, pg 170
- Smokestack. breaking of,
- 1979, Feb, pg 158
- 'Snow' on television screen,
- 1980 Apr, pg 172
- 1980 May, pg 176
- 1988 Jan, pg 96
- 1980 May, pg 176
- Soap bubbles,
- 1987 Aug, pg 104
- 1987 Sep, pg 108
- Soap film,
- 1978 Sep, pg 232
- 1979 Jun, pg 188
- 1987 Aug, pg 104
- 1979 Jun, pg 188
- Soaring,
- 1985 Mar, pg 122
- Sound,
- Acoustics.
- Sparking,
- 1982 Jly, pg 146
- 1987 Dec, pg 138
- 1988 Apr, pg 114
- 1987 Dec, pg 138
- Spatial filtering,
- 1982 Nov, pg 194
- Speckle,
- 1982 Feb, pg 162
- Spectral analysis,
- 1980 Jan, pg 150
- 1982 Jly, pg 146
- 1984 Jan, pg 138
- 1982 Jly, pg 146
- Spectrophotometer,
- 1980 Jan, pg 150
- Spectroscopes,
- 1980 Jan, pg 150
- Spider thread,
- 1987 Sep, pg 108
- Sports science,
- 1979 Mar, pg 162
- 1979 Apr, pg 180
- 1980 Jly, pg 150
- 1983 Jly, pg 124
- 1984 Mar, pg 138
- 1984 Sep, pg 215
- 1985 Mar, pg 122
- 1985 Jly, pg 122
- 1988 Mar, pg 110
- 1979 Apr, pg 180
- Stacking schemes,
- 1984 Aug, pg 122
- 1985 Jun, pg 130
- Steel, structure of,
- 1984 May, pg 148
- Stereograms,
- 1978 Dec, pg 182
- 1982 Apr, pg 150
- Stereoscopic vision,
- 1979 Jun, pg 188
- 1980 Feb, pg 158
- 1980 May, pg 176
- 1986 Nov, pg 134
- 1987 May, pg 122
- 1980 Feb, pg 158
- Stress,
- 1983 Jun, pg 146
- String figures,
- 1985, May, pg 138.
- Stroboscopic effects,
- 1980 May, pg 176
- 1980 Nov, pg 198
- 1981 Apr, pg 176
- 1981 May, pg 174
- 1982 Oct, pg 184
- 1984 Feb, pg 136
- 1984 Dec, pg 130
- 1980 Nov, pg 198
- Subjective figures,
- 1988 Jan, pg 96
- Sugar glow,
- 1982 Jly, pg 146
- Sugar water,
- 1982 Jly, pg 146
- 1986 Jan, pg 120
- 1986 Oct, pg 204
- 1986 Jan, pg 120
- Sun glitter,
- 1985 Jun, pg 130
- Sundial,
- 1980 Dec, pg 230
- 1981 May, pg 174
- Sunlight, coherence of,
- 1982 Feb, pg 162
- Sunsets,
- 1979 May, pg 172
- Superballs,
- 1984 Sep, pg 215
- 1985 Mar, pg 122
- 1988 Oct, pg 140
- 1985 Mar, pg 122
- Supercritical flow,
- 1981 Sep, pg 216
- 1984 Oct, pg 144
- Supernumerary arcs,
- 1980 Jun, pg 174
- Surface tension,
- 1978 Sep, pg 232
- 1979 Jun, pg 188
- 1979 Aug, pg 188
- 1982 Jan, pg 174
- 1983 Nov, pg 188
- 1983 Dec, pg 164
- 1984 Oct, pg 144
- 1985 Sep, pg 138
- 1987 Aug, pg 104
- 1987 Sep, pg 108
- 1987 Oct, pg 170
- 1979 Jun, pg 188
- Surface waves,
- 1978 Oct, pg 179
.. T .... T .... T .... T .... T .. - Tape g]ow,
- 1982 Jly, pg 146
- 1987 Dec, pg 138
- 1988 Apr, pg 114
- 1987 Dec, pg 138
- Tea circulation,
- 1986 Feb, pg 114
- Teapot effect,
- 1984 Oct, pg 144
- Telescope apparatus,
- 1979 Feb, pg 158
- Television screen,
- 1980 Apr, pg 172
- 1980 May, pg 176
- 1980 Nov, pg 198
- 1984 Feb, pg 136
- 1988 Jan, pg 96
- 1980 May, pg 176
- Thermodynamics,
- 1978 Jly, pg 152
- 1978 Aug, pg 140
- 1978 Oct, pg 179
- 1978 Dec, pg 182
- 1979 Jan, pg 152
- 1979 Nov, pg 192
- 1979 Dec, pg 178
- 1981 Jan, pg 164
- 1981 Dec, pg 172
- 1982 Oct, pg 184
- 1982 Dec, pg 162
- 1983 Jan, pg 130
- 1983 Feb, pg 146
- 1983 Apr, pg 132
- 1983 May, pg 162
- 1984 Apr, pg 150
- 1984 Jun, pg 146
- 1985 Apr, pg 140
- 1985 Aug, pg 114
- 1986 May, pg 124
- 1986 Jly, pg 114
- 1986 Oct, pg 204
- 1987 Feb, pg 134
- 1987 Apr, pg 122
- 1988 May, pg 114
- 1988 Jun, pg 116
- 1988 Aug, pg 100
- 1978 Aug, pg 140
- Tiling,
- 1987 Jun, pg 122
- Tippe Top,
- 1979 Oct, pg 172
- 1981 Mar, pg 182
- Topology,
- 1985 May, pg 138
- 1987 Jun, pg 122
- Tops,
- 1979 Oct, pg 172
- 1981 Mar, pg 182
- Toys,
- 1978 Dec, pg 182
- 1979 Mar, pg 162
- 1979 Apr, pg 180
- 1979 Oct, pg 172
- 1981 Mar, pg 182
- 1985 Dec, pg 134
- 1986 Jan, pg 120
- 1986 Apr, pg 118
- 1988 Oct, pg 140
- 1979 Mar, pg 162
- Traffic flow,
- 1983 Mar, pg 138
- Tree. falling of,
- 1979 Nov, pg 192
- Triboluminescence,
- 1982 Jly, pg 146
- 1987 Dec, pg 138
- Trilobites,
- 1980 Mar, pg 184
- Turbulence,
- 1984 Oct, pg 144
- 1986 Apr, pg 118
- 1987 Jly, pg 104
- 1988 Sep, pg 132
- 1986 Apr, pg 118
- Tyndall figures,
- 1986 Jly, pg 114
.. V .... V .... V .... V .... V .. - Van der Waals force,
- 1979 Dec, pg 178
- 1981 Jun, pg 194
- 1982 Jan, pg 174
- 1981 Jun, pg 194
- Velocity amplification,
- 1988 Oct, pg 140
- Vibration,
- 1982 Sep, pg 206
- Viscosity,
- 1978 Nov, pg 186
- 1981 Sep, pg 216
- 1983 Apr, pg 132
- 1983 May, pg 162
- 1981 Sep, pg 216
- Vision,
- 1978 Aug, pg 140
- 1978 Dec, pg 182
- 1979 Jun, pg 188
- 1980 Feb, pg 158
- 1980 Apr, pg 172
- 1980 May, pg 176
- 1980 Nov, pg 198
- 1981 May, pg 174
- 1981 Jly, pg 176
- 1981 Dec, pg 172
- 1982 Feb, pg 162
- 1982 Apr, pg 150
- 1984 Feb, pg 136
- 1984 Mar, pg 138
- 1985 Feb, pg 122
- 1985 Mar, pg 122
- 1986 Mar, pg 112
- 1986 Sep, pg 114
- 1986 Nov, pg 134
- 1987 May, pg 122
- 1988 Jan, pg 96
- 1988 Nov, pg 138
- 1978 Dec, pg 182
- Visual latency,
- 1980 May, pg 176
- 1981 Jly, pg 176
- Voice,
- 1982 May, pg 170
- Vortexes,
- 1978 Dec, pg 182
- 1979 Apr, pg 180
- 1988 Jly, pg 116
.. W .... W .... W .... W .... W .. - 1979 Apr, pg 180
- Wakes,
- 1988 Feb, pg 124
- Water bells and sheets,
- 1979 Aug, pg 188
- Water, cooling rate of,
- 1979 Jan, pg 152
- 1979 Oct, pg 172
- 1983 Apr, pg 132
- 1979 Oct, pg 172
- Water insects,
- 1983 Nov, pg 188
- 1984 Feb, pg 136
- Water, structure of,
- 1987 Feb, pg 134
- Wave groups,
- 1983 Nov, pg 188
- 1984 Feb, pg 136
- 1988 Feb, pg 124
- 1984 Feb, pg 136
- Waves,
- 1979 Aug, pg 188
- 1981 Apr, pg 176
- 1982 Aug, pg 144
- 1983 Nov, pg 188
- 1984 Feb, pg 136
- 1984 Dec, pg 130
- 1985 Jun, pg 130
- 1987 Jan, pg 120
- 1988 Feb, pg 124
- 1981 Apr, pg 176
- Waves, chemical.
- See Belousov reaction.
- Weather patterns,
- 1985 Jan, pg 112
- Whewell-Quetelet pattern,
- 1981 Aug, pg 146
- Whispering gallery,
- 1978 Oct, pg 179
- Wilberforce pendulum,
- 1985 Oct, pg 176
- Wintergreen glow,
- 1982 Jly, pg 146
- Wobbling,
- 1982 Oct, pg 184
.. Z .... Z .... Z .... Z .... Z ..
- Z shot.
- See Racquetball.
- Zero-g experiments,
- 1986 Feb, pg 114
- Zhabotinsky,
- See Belousov reaction.
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- Anemometer, Hot ball. Measuring the wind with hot metal.
- Shawn Carlson
- 1995 Nov, pg 98
- Art, Computer restoration of juvenile,
- Ricardo Chiav'inglese
- 1995 Apr, pg 130
.. B .... B .... B .... B .... B .. - 1995 Apr, pg 130
- Balloon? Why are the first puffs the hardest when you blow up a,
- 1989 Dec, pg 136
- Biodiversity in the Back Yard,
- Henry S. Horn
- 1993 Jan, pg 150
.. C .... C .... C .... C .... C .. - 1993 Jan, pg 150
- Camera that catches the wind and captures the landscape, A remote-control;
- 1990 Oct, pg 126
- Catastrophe optics, A drop of water becomes a gateway into the world of,
- 1989 Sep, pg 176
- Cepheid Variables, Sighting,
- George A. Carlson
- 1992 Nov, pg 128
- Chaos At Home, How To Generate,
- Douglas Smith
- 1992 Jan, pg 144
- Circuits That Get Chaos In Sync,
- Joseph Neff and Thomas L. Carroll
- 1993 Aug, pg 120
- Colors seen in the sky offer lessons in optical scattering,
- 1989 Jan, pg 102
- Computer restoration of juvenile art,
- Ricardo Chiav'inglese
- 1995 Apr, pg 130
- Computing bouts of the Prisoner's Delemma.
- Alun L. Lloyd
- 1995 Jun, pg 110
.. E .... E .... E .... E .... E .. - 1995 Jun, pg 110
- Electronic Fireflies,
- Wayne Garver and Frank Moss
- 1993 Dec, pg 128
.. F .... F .... F .... F .... F .. - 1993 Dec, pg 128
- Fluids, Making Into Solids With Magnets,
- Daniel J. Klingenberg
- 1993 Oct, pg 112
- Fruit Flies, Flight Testing,
- Janet M. Strong-Gunderson
- 1993 Mar, pg 144
- Fungus, Measuring Metabolism of:
- Measuring the Metabolism of Small Organisms
- Shawn Carlson
- 1995 Dec, pg 102
.. G .... G .... G .... G .... G .. - Shawn Carlson
- Genetically Altering Escherichia Coli,
- John Iovine
- 1994 Jun, pg 108
.. H .... H .... H .... H .... H .. - 1994 Jun, pg 108
- Hele-Shaw cell and watch bubbles playing tag in a viscous fluid, How to build,
- 1989 Oct, pg 116
- Holograms viewable in white light, How to stop worrying about vibration and make,
- 1989 May, pg 134
.. I .... I .... I .... I .... I .. - Infrared, Seeing,
- Donald G. Mooney
- 1992 Mar, pg 112
- Insects, Measuring Metabolism of:
- Measuring the Metabolism of Small Organisms
- Shawn Carlson
- 1995 Dec, pg 102
.. K .... K .... K .... K .... K .. - Shawn Carlson
- Kitchen As A Lab, The,
- Nicholas Kurti and Herve This-Benckhard
- 1994 Apr, pg 120
.. L .... L .... L .... L .... L .. - 1994 Apr, pg 120
- Laser emits powerful burst of green and yellow light, A homemade copper chloride,
- 1990 Apr, pg 114
- Light, Producing from a bubble of air,
- Robert A. Hillier and Bradley P. Barber
- 1995 Feb, pg 96
.. M .... M .... M .... M .... M .. - 1995 Feb, pg 96
- Mapping To Preserve A Watershed,
- Karen Jescavage-Bernard and Anders Crofoot
- 1993 May, pg 134
- Measuring The Energy Drain On Your Car,
- Marc Ross and John DeCicco
- 1994 Dec, pg 112
- Measuring the Metabolism of Small Organisms
- Shawn Carlson
- 1995 Dec, pg 102
- Measuring the Wind with Hot Metal.
- Shawn Carlson
- 1995 Nov, pg 98
- Metabolism of Small Organisms, Measuring the
- Shawn Carlson
- 1995 Dec, pg 102
- Mirror, Making By Spinning A Liquid,
- Mark Dragovan and Don Alvarez
- 1994 Feb, pg 116
- Molds, Measuring Metabolism of:
- Measuring the Metabolism of Small Organisms
- Shawn Carlson
- 1995 Dec, pg 102
.. N .... N .... N .... N .... N .. - Shawn Carlson
- Neon tube, Colored segments of a grid can shed a diffuse glow like the light from a,
- 1989 Nov, pg 116
- Neuron, Building An Electronic,
- John Iovine
- 1994 Oct, pg 136
- Neurons For Computers,
- Drew van Camp
- 1992 Sep, pg 170
- Noise, Detecting signals with,
- Wayne Garver and Frank Moss
- 1995 Aug, pg 100
.. P .... P .... P .... P .... P .. - 1995 Aug, pg 100
- Painting in color without pigments,
- 1991 Nov, pg 136
- Phonograph records have in common with windshield wipers?, What do,
- 1989 Jly, pg 106
- Planck-mass accelerator in your solar system, How to build a,
- 1989 Apr, pg 112
- Polymer sheet is stretched, it may "neck' long before it snaps, When a,
- 1990 Feb, pg 100
.. R .... R .... R .... R .... R .. - Rock climbing, or surviving the ultimate physics exam, The mechanics of,
- 1989 Jun, pg 118
.. S .... S .... S .... S .... S .. - Scanning Underwater Surfaces,
- Kyle M. Becker
- 1994 Aug, pg 90
- Seeds, Measuring Metabolism of:
- Measuring the Metabolism of Small Organisms
- Shawn Carlson
- 1995 Dec, pg 102
- Shawn Carlson
- Signals, detecting with noise,
- Wayne Garver and Frank Moss
- 1995 Aug, pg 100
- Star, Watching The Death Of,
- James B. Kaler
- 1992 May, pg 134
- Stirling engine can be built with common materials, A backyard version of,
- 1990 Jan, pg 140
- Sunspots and how to observe them safety,
- 1990 Jun, pg 130
- Survival Of The Fittest Bits,
- Rick L. Riolo
- 1992 Jly, pg 114
- Swing going: a first lesson in the mechanics of rotation, How to get the playground,
- 1989 Mar, pg 106
.. T .... T .... T .... T .... T .. - Traffic, How to analyze shock waves that sweep through express way,
- 1989 Aug, pg 98
.. U .... U .... U .... U .... U .. - Ultraviolet radiation from the sun, How to monitor,
- 1990 Aug, pg 106
.. W .... W .... W .... W .... W .. - Wheels be locked or should the braking be controlled?, In an emergency stop, should a car's,
- 1989 Feb, pg 104
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