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.. A .... A .... A .... A .... A ..

Acceleration of gravity,

1979 Feb, pg 158

Acoustics,

1978 Oct, pg 179

1982 May, pg 170

1984 Jly, pg 132

Aerodynamics,

1979 Mar, pg 162

1979 Apr, pg 180

1981 Oct, pg 226

1985 Mar, pg 122

Afterimage,

1985 Feb, pg 122

1985 Mar, pg 122

1986 Mar, pg 112

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

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.. 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

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

Benard cells,

1983 Apr, pg 132

1983 May, pg 162

1986 Oct, pg 204

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

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

Buoyancy,

1983 Apr, pg 132

1983 May, pg 162

Burning,

1979 Nov, pg 192

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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

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

Celt stones,

1979 Oct, pg 172

Chemical reactions,

1981 Feb, pg 168

1981 Jun, pg 194

1983 Dec, pg 164

1986 Aug, pg 116

Chemical reactions, oscillating,

1978 Jly, pg 152

1978 Dec, pg 182

1979 Oct, pg 172

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

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

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

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

Cooking,

See Food Science.

Cooling rate of water,

1979 Jan, pg 152

Cracks,

See Fracture.

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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

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

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

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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

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

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

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Ferns, fossil,

1980 Mar, pg 184

Films, optics of thin,

1979 Jun, pg 188

1983 Dec, pg 164

1987 Aug, pg 104

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

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

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

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

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

Frisbee,

1979 Mar, pg 162

Frost,

1980 Dec, pg 230

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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

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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

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Ice,

1980 Dec, pg 230

1983 Feb, pg 146

1984 Apr, pg 150

1986 Jly, pg 114

1988 May, pg 114

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

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

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

Interference, thin-film,

1978 Sep, pg 232

Ionization,

1979 Sep, pg 234

Ionosphere,

1980 Sep, pg 232

Iron, structure of,

1984 May, pg 148

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Judo,

1980 Jly, pg 150

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Kaleidoscopes,

1978 Dec, pg 182

1985 Dec, pg 134

1986 Jan, pg 120

1986 Apr, pg 118

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

Knots,

1983 Aug, pg 120

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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

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

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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

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

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

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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

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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

Oscillations,

1979 Oct, pg 172

1983 Feb, pg 146

1984 Jly, pg 132

1985 Apr, pg 140

Oscillator, salt,

1978 Oct, pg 179

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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

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

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

Precession,

1979 Mar, pg 162

1981 Mar, pg 187

1982 Oct, pg 184

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

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Quarter-wave plate,

1983 Jun, pg 146

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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

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

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

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

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

Rubik's Magic puzzle,

1987 Sep, pg 108

Rutherford scattering,

1986 Feb, pg 114

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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

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

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

Soap bubbles,

1987 Aug, pg 104

1987 Sep, pg 108

Soap film,

1978 Sep, pg 232

1979 Jun, pg 188

1987 Aug, pg 104

Soaring,

1985 Mar, pg 122

Sound,

Acoustics.

Sparking,

1982 Jly, pg 146

1987 Dec, pg 138

1988 Apr, pg 114

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Surface waves,

1978 Oct, pg 179

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Tape g]ow,

1982 Jly, pg 146

1987 Dec, pg 138

1988 Apr, pg 114

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

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

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

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

Tyndall figures,

1986 Jly, pg 114

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.. V .... V .... V .... V .... V ..

Van der Waals force,

1979 Dec, pg 178

1981 Jun, pg 194

1982 Jan, pg 174

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

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

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

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.. W .... W .... W .... W .... W ..

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

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

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

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

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Z shot.

See Racquetball.

Zero-g experiments,

1986 Feb, pg 114

Zhabotinsky,

See Belousov reaction.

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