1.2 - Interference and the Wave Nature of Light

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Introduction to X-Rays, Bragg's Law, and Crystal Structure
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Waves
periodic
light
superposition
interference
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The basic physics of waves and light, and interference, which provide a foundational background to understanding X-ray scattering. Time 5:36

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2016-03-24
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Videos 1.1-1.6 provide an introduction to the basic ideas behind X-ray diffraction, accessible to those with a high school or undergraduate background in physics and algebra.
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