Anatomy of a wave

Amplitude, wavelength, frequency and speed describe different properties of a wave.

Read the picture

The illustration is conceptual. It shows relationships, not a literal photograph of atoms, orbitals or microscopic particles.

Mendeleev

Use the picture to make a prediction first. Then open the deeper science page and see where the simple model works—and where it stops working.

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Știință vizuală

16 conceptual illustrations. No text is baked into the graphics, so the same scientific visual works across languages.