Discover a New Dimension 4: Polarizers, Art and Calculators

Everyday Science

Nov 1, 201300:02:03Science & Medicine

Brian and the students use tape to make stained glass windows that can only been seen with polarizers! Also, a surgically altered calculator which switches colors depends on the angle!

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