Physics in Disguise

Physics in Disguise

Omid Siddiqui, Holly Preece, Jenna Howe, Christophe Meyers

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Omid Siddiqui, Holly Preece, Jenna Howe, Christophe Meyers

Water

• Polar molecule• non-symmetric charge

distribution

Omid Siddiqui, Holly Preece, Jenna Howe, Christophe Meyers

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Omid Siddiqui, Holly Preece, Jenna Howe, Christophe Meyers

Omid Siddiqui, Holly Preece, Jenna Howe, Christophe Meyers

Sodium Chloride

• Ionic lattice• Sodium donates

electron• Chlorine receives

electron

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Salty Water

Omid Siddiqui, Holly Preece, Jenna Howe, Christophe Meyers

Omid Siddiqui, Holly Preece, Jenna Howe, Christophe Meyers

Magnetic Viewing Film

Omid Siddiqui, Holly Preece, Jenna Howe, Christophe Meyers

1 Magnetvs.

2 Magnetsvs.

3 Magnets

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Guess!

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Omid Siddiqui, Holly Preece, Jenna Howe, Christophe Meyers

Vt ∝ R

Omid Siddiqui, Holly Preece, Jenna Howe, Christophe Meyers

Broken Magnetvs.

Normal Magnet

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Omid Siddiqui, Holly Preece, Jenna Howe, Christophe Meyers

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Matching indices

Smaller difference in refractive indices

Results in: Smaller refraction

Omid Siddiqui, Holly Preece, Jenna Howe, Christophe Meyers

Omid Siddiqui, Holly Preece, Jenna Howe, Christophe Meyers

Metamaterial Cloaking

Omid Siddiqui, Holly Preece, Jenna Howe, Christophe Meyers

Adaptive Camouflage

Special Thanks to Ian and Michele!