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Handout
Georgia State University

Georgia State University: Hyper Physics: Diffraction

For Students 9th - 10th
This physics department site provides links about the diffraction of light. Each page includes thorough explanations and meaningful graphics. Some pages include interactive problem-solving practice sections.
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Online Course
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Mit: Open Course Ware: Resources: Video Demonstrations in Lasers and Optics

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Several demonstrations shown in a video lecture format, illustrate the theory and applications of lasers and optics.
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Website
University of Maryland

University of Maryland: Optics, Electromagnetic Waves

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the University of Maryland provides part of an anecdotal history of optics and the study of light. Extremely thorough treatment of how scientists came to believe in the wave nature of light, the idea of an electromagnetic...