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Introduction to Tuning Forks from the National Museum of American History
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- Video Title
- Introduction to Tuning Forks from the National Museum of American History
- Description
- Meet Steven Turner, curator at the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History, as he discusses the Smithsonian's scientific instrument collection. This video focuses the science behind and uses for tuning forks, including demonstrations of tuning forks on resonators, the Grand Tonometer, a medical tuning fork, and a beats apparatus. This is the third video in a series of five.
- Video Duration
- 4 min 3 sec
- YouTube Keywords
- smithsonian "american history" history museum
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
- YouTube Channel
- SmithsonianAmHistory
- Uploaded
- 2012-03-23T16:33:31.000Z
- Creator
- National Museum of American History
- Type
- YouTube Videos
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- SmithsonianAmHistory
- YouTube Category
- Science & Technology
- Topic
- American History
- Record ID
- yt_arP0Jq35dws
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