Make video about visible sound and vibration


Collin Cunningham of MAKE produced this fun video about cymatics, the study of visible sound and vibration. As he shows, you can have a lot of fun with cornstarch, water, tone generator software, a guitar amp, and a speaker.

Collin's Lab Notes: DIY Cymatics

Mark Frauenfelder

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