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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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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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Rotation of polarisation in sugar solution
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Photoelasticity
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Birefringence with calcite
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Gold foil in transmitted light
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Sunset
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Absorption of 2.8‑cm waves in H
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O
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Absorption of light
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Optical activity with microwaves
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Albedo of clouds is dependent on drop size
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Faraday effect
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Sound transmission with Faraday effect
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Sound transmission with electro-optical Kerr effect
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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
Albedo of clouds is dependent on drop size
Experiment no.: 9.10.10
Glass beads with differing diameters are observed in reflected light and transmitted light.
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