Wire model: group and phase velocities

Experiment no.: 5.7.1
Drahtmodell: Gruppen- und Phasengeschwindigkeit
A spiral-shaped wave packet is mounted in a thread such that it can be rotated and displaced. The wave packet is moved, demonstrating the group and the phase velocity.

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