FIRE! It's made of FIRE!

[baratron]

Richard found a very cool video. Ruben's Tube demonstration. Hairy physicist sets up a tube full of flammable gas to demonstrate standing waves.

There is also a Mythbusters version, which explains the science more clearly, but isn't so fun to watch.

Comments

[bob]

that rocks!
ive never seen that demo before.

obvioulsy fire in lecture theatres is frowned upon. :)

[alexmc.livejournal.com]

Oh that is so cool. Thanks!