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0 Mathematics
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1 Mechanics (point systems)
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2 Mechanics (rigid body)
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3 Continuum mechanics
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4 Relativity
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5 Oscillations and waves
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6 Electricity
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7 Quantum physics
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8 Thermodynamics
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9 Properties of matter
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9.1 Thermal properties
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Bimetallic strip
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Jumping candle
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Freezer thermometer
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Dilation apparatus
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Specific heat
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Debye temperature
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Mole Set
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Thermal agitation in crystal lattice
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Thermal agitation in crystal lattice – on air-cushion table
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Expansion of an aluminium tube in a steel flange
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Thermal expansion scales
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Degrees of freedom of a rigid dumbbell molecule
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Degrees of freedom of a rigid and flexible dumbbell molecule
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9.2 Mechanical properties
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9.3 Liquids: viscosity and capillarity
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9.4 Electrical properties: dielectrics, piezos
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9.5 Magnetic properties: para-, dia-, and ferromagnetism
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9.6 Conduction in solids: semiconductor etc.
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9.7 Electrolytic conduction
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9.8 Conduction in vacuum and gases: particle beams and plasma
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9.9 Superconductivity
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9.10 Optical properties: absorption etc.
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10 Nuclear and particle physics
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11 Special areas
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12 Instabilities and chaos
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13 Videos
Degrees of freedom of a rigid dumbbell molecule
Experiment no.: 9.1.1201
The degrees of freedom of a rigid molecule can be demonstrated using a dumbbell made from two tennis balls.
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