Waves in Nature: Lasers to Tsunamis and Beyond
Waves are everywhere. Microwaves, laser beams, music, tsunamis. Electromagnetic waves emanating from the Big Bang fill the universe. Learn about the similarities and difference in all of these wavy phenomena with Ed Moses and Rick Sawicki, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory scientists.
| Waves in Nature: Lasers to Tsunamis and Beyond |
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