Michelson Interferometer

Presentation given to a high school audience about Michelson interferometers. Discussion and problems includes basic concepts in waves, interference, interferometer geometry, and its experimental significance leading to the discovery of special relativity.

Alice X.

Alice X.

PhD student in the Daraio Group at Caltech studying nonlinear dynamics and wave physics in mechanical metamaterials. Recovering robot builder. Interested in ways we can make STEM education more accessible.

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