1. Electric fields
1:23
2. Magnetic fields
1:32
- 3. What is an electromagnetic wave?
0:48
- 4. Wave and Particle
0:36
- 5. Sources of Electromagnetic Waves
0:35
About the course
"Electromagnetic waves have it in the name! They are energy waves that have both an electric and magnetic field. Unlike mechanical waves such as ocean waves or sound waves, they are able to travel through a vacuum and transmit energy.
Discover the spectrum of electromagnetic waves and their marvellous functions in nature and technology."
Project
Make a Compass
Course overview
Electric fields
Students will learn about electric fields
Magnetic fields
Students will learn about magnetic fields
What is an electromagnetic wave?
Students will learn how an electromagnetic wave begins
Wave and Particle
Students will learn about how EM radiation behaves as a wave and particle
Sources of Electromagnetic Waves
Students will learn about the sun
Recommended Materials
"Bowl
Water
Magnet
Sewing needle
cork"
Instructor
Joyce is a Chemistry & Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering student at NYU. She currently works as a student researcher and endeavors to bridge the gap between industry and academia for students.
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