In this article we will describe some large-scale macro-experiments in which the student is actually part of the experimental apparatus itself. This allows the student to actually feel physical phenomena for him/herself. This sensory experience helps students develop an intuitive understanding of physical phenomena, and it’s great fun!
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1998
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