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TEACH FIBER OPTICS

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From: Daniel Levels
Date: Tue, 01 Oct 1996 00:00
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95 out of 100 US telephone calls are transported over Fiber Optic cables
and systems.  The following lesson material examines how/why our voice 
is joined with over 32,000 other conversations as it journeys through 
a Fiber Optic telephone cable!  All concepts are supported by simple  
experiments, including comparison of human hair and optical fiber
under a microscope.  (This experiment is very popular)  Developed by
long-term Telephone Company Engineer D.B.Levels, this material has
been presented to science classes, teacher gatherings, civic meetings
and college classrooms.  Very practical and very popular. All materials 
may be duplicated for hand-outs.  Grade 6-12 recommended.

Package includes discussion text (including overviews), experiments,
facts and practical explanations, plus a section of actual telephone-
grade optical fiber (125um single-mode, step indexed fiber, end
stripped for viewing, approx 12" in length)  Available for $4.00
(check or MO, no cash), including self-addressed, stamped
business envelope to: dB Levels, P.O.Box 295337, Lewisville, TX,
75029-5337.  30 day money-back guarantee.

Yours truly,
Daniel B. Levels
sbmf11f@prodigy.com 
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From: SBMF11F@prodigy.com (Daniel Levels)
Subject: TEACH FIBER OPTICS
Date: 1996/10/01
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