Check out Acoustics Today at https://acousticstoday.org, the ASA’s magazine featuring accessible articles about the latest discoveries and ideas in acoustics. This video takes a close look at the true motion of string instruments, such as the guitar, which has really bizarre movement compared to how you might imagine! Many thanks to Destin from Smarter Every Day for lending me his high speed camera! https://youtube.com/@smartereveryday References: - Making Music with Math: https://aatishb.com/stringmath/ - Solving the Sound of a Guitar String: http://large.stanford.edu/courses/2007/ph210/pelc2/ - Rolling Shutter Explained: https://youtu.be/dNVtMmLlnoE?si=6QiIjKM5HgmgYRKN Link to Patreon Supporters: http://www.minutephysics.com/supporters/ And Facebook: http://facebook.com/minutephysics Minute Physics provides an energetic and entertaining view of old and new problems in physics -- all in a minute! Created by Henry Reich Produced by Joshua Chawner