Girl Scout Session in San Diego

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Brianne Moskovitz, from the Marine Physical Lab at Scripps Institution of Oceanography, demonstrating how sound travels differently in different media, such as air and water.

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Murray Korman from the U.S. Naval Academy assisting the students as they explroe the ripple tank to learn about interference and reflection.

 

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Ben Christensen and Katherine Hart, undergraduate students at Brigham Young University, showing the girls modal patterns on Chladni plates and talking about the importance of the modes of vibration as related to musical instruments.

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The girls learning how to use a sound level meter.

 

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Wendy Adams, ASA’s education coordinator, talking to the girls about careers in acoustics.