Please wait for the animation to completely load.
The animation shows a standing wave on a string (position is given in meters and time is given in seconds). If the tension in the string is 4 N, determine the mass of the string. Restart.
Problem by Wolfgang Christian and Mario Belloni.
HTML updated for JavaScript by Aidan Edmondson.
Physlets were developed at
Davidson College and converted from Java to JavaScript using the SwingJS
system developed at St. Olaf College.