Lec 31: Rainbows | 8.02 Electricity and Magnetism, Spring 2002 (Walter Lewin) @ForTheAllureOfPhysics
Lec 31: Rainbows | 8.02 Electricity and Magnetism, Spring 2002 (Walter Lewin)  @ForTheAllureOfPhysics
Uploaded December 2014 | Updated September 2026, 2 hours ago
Rainbows - A modest rainbow will appear in the lecture hall! - Fog - Bows - Supernumerary Bows - Polarization of the Bows - Halos around the Sun and the Moon - Mock Suns

This lecture is part of 8.02 Physics II: Electricity and Magnetism, as taught in Spring 2002 by Dr. Walter Lewin at MIT.

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