In particle physics, phonons are quasi-particles that symbolize packet of energy leaving a system of condensed matter.
I studied a little bit of quantum mechanics and solid state electronic, during last year, and my mind wandered a little bit. Can I represent a grid of particles, each moving around like in real like, and make it look pretty? At least I tried.
This video is the usual outcome of bad programming practices mixed with some javascript and my good ol' HTML5 boilerplate. Take a look at it on my Instagram profile or, as always, clone the repo and view it comfortably on your own pc.
Atoms move. Nice.
I move. Nice.
A bridge moves. Less nice.
This video is smooth. Very very nice.
This project is distributed under Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) license.