UC Santa Cruz

UCSC Physics Demonstration Room

Demonstration Resources for UCSC

Main menu

Skip to primary content
  • Home
  • Lower Division Demos
    • Physics 5A/6A
    • Physics 5B/6B
    • Physics 5C/6C
  • Upper Division Demos
    • Physics 102: Modern Physics
    • Physics 105: Mechanics
    • Physics 107: Intro to Fluid Dynamics
    • Physics 110A & B: Electricity, Magnetism, and Optics (Parts I & II)
    • Physics 112: Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics
    • Physics 160: Practical Electronics
  • Demos by Subject
    • Atoms and Solid State
    • Electricity and Magnetism
    • Fluids, Pressure, and Heat
    • Mechanics
    • Modern Physics
    • Mystery Demos
    • Optics
    • Oscillations and Waves
  • Contributors
  • Demo Request

Mystery Demos

These demos are all in the demonstration room, but we are still in the process of making full pages for them and/or figuring out how they work! If you see a demo here that you would like for your class, please feel free to request it. If you have any insights on any of these demos, please email us!

Coin Drop

Rotating Candle Apparatus

Centripetal force apparatus – with drill

Toy Gyroscopes

Gyroscope in a Suitcase

Nuclear Decay

Ratchet Pulley

Mirror System

Skip to toolbar
  • Log In