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Optics

Optics

The information below should not be interpreted as an extension of the rules. The official rules in the current Rules Manual take precedence.

Resources and Links:

  • Science Olympiad information on use of Lasers
  • Optics Laser Shoot Surface instructions (PDF) - 2012
  • Optics Tips & Tricks (PDF) - 2012
  • Wikipedia Site on Optics
  • Online Physics Textbook
  • BYU Optics Book (PDF - Big Download - 16MB)
  • Optics Laser Shoot Surface instructions (PDF) - 2012
  • Optics Handout on Reflection (PDF)
  • Optics Handout on Lenses (PDF)
  • Optics Handout on Multiple Lenses (PDF)
  • Optics Event Score Sheet 2012 (Excel)
  • Optics Team Score Sheet/Checklist 2012 (PDF)
  • Optics 2011 Power Point Slide Show

VIDEO:

  • YouTube Video on Optics of Lenses and Mirrors from Freelance Teach
  • Khan Academy Video on Physics
  • Physics Simulations on University of Colorado Site

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