Visualizing Double-Slit Interference on a Shoestring
Physics Education
2025-01-20 v1
Abstract
Student misconceptions of the double-slit experiment are abundant. We have designed an exercise that helps to overcome them.
Cite
@article{arxiv.2501.09830,
title = {Visualizing Double-Slit Interference on a Shoestring},
author = {Beth Parks and Hans Benze},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2501.09830},
year = {2025}
}
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