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An instrument for studying the motions of sounding bodies by optical means. It consists of a tube across the end of which is stretched a film of soap solution thin enough to give colored bands, the form and position of w…

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  1. n. An instrument for studying the motions of sounding bodies by optical means. It consists of a tube across the end of which is stretched a film of soap solution thin enough to give colored bands, the form and position of which are affected by sonorous vibrations.
  2. An instrument for studying the motions of sounding bodies by optical means. It consists of a tube across the end of which is stretched a film of soap solution thin enough to give colored bands, the form and position of which are affected by sonorous vibrations.
  3. An instrument for studying the motions of sounding bodies byoptical means. It consists of a tube across the end of which isstretched a film of soap solution thin enough to give colored bands,the form and position of which are affected by sonorous vibrations.