The Physics Teacher

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  Año 2015, Vol. 53, Número 8

  • LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

    • The importance of evidence in science

      John L. Roeder

      pág. 452

      

    • Radial descent of an energetically unbound spacecraft toward a comet

      Carl E. Mungan

      pág. 452

      

    • Correction: "Demonstrating the Direction of Angular Velocity in Circular Motion," by S. Demircioglu, K. Yurumezoglu, and H. Isik

      pág. 453

      

  • AAPT AWARDS

    • AAPT awards

      pág. 454

      

  • FIGURING PHYSICS

    • X-RAY SCATTERING

      Paul Hewitt

      pág. 457

      

  • PAPERS

    • Modeling of Women's 100-m Dash World Record: Wind-Aided or Not?

      Conner Hazelrigg,, Bryson Waibel, Blane Baker

      • Resumen

      pág. 458

      

    • And the Survey Says

      Susan C. White

      • Resumen

      pág. 460

      

    • The Tacoma Narrows Bridge Collapse on Film and Video

      Don Olson, Joseph Hook, Russell L. Doescher, Steven Wolf

      • Resumen

      pág. 461

      

    • Re-Cycling

      Robert W. Brown, Corbin E. Covault

      • Resumen

      pág. 466

      

    • Sparking Curiosity: How Do You Know What Your Students Are Thinking?

      Wendy K. Adams, Courtney Willis

      • Resumen

      pág. 469

      

    • Two Mirrors: Infinite Images of DiCaprio

      Pavel Fadeev

      • Resumen

      pág. 473

      

    • Thin Film Interference: An Experiment with Microwaves and Paraffin Oil

      Michele D'Anna, Tommaso Corridoni

      • Resumen

      pág. 475

      

    • Introducing Filters and Amplifiers Using a Two-Channel Light Organ

      Erik Zavrel, Eric Sharpsteen

      • Resumen

      pág. 478

      

    • Moment of Inertia by Differentiation

      Joseph Rizcallah

      • Resumen

      pág. 482

      

    • Item-Writing Guidelines for Physics

      Tom Regan

      • Resumen

      pág. 485

      

    • Bouncing Poppers

      Michael Vollmer, Klaus-Peter Möllmann

      • Resumen

      pág. 489

      

    • On Atwood's Machine with a Nonzero Mass String

      Mariusz Tarnopolski

      • Resumen

      pág. 494

      

    • Using Nonprinciple Rays to Form Images in Geometrical Optics

      Jeff Marx, Shabbir Mian

      • Resumen

      pág. 497

      

  • FIGURING PHYSICS

    • Answer to October 2015 Figuring Physics Question

      Paul Hewitt

      pág. 499

      

  • iPHYSICSLABS

    • The direction of acceleration

      Thomas Wilhelm, Jan-Philipp Burde, Stephan Lück

      • Resumen

      pág. 500

      

  • LITTLE GEMS

    • Wavelength, frequency, and constant speed buggies

      David S. Abbott

      pág. 502

      

  • FOR THE NEW TEACHER

    • Go-to's: Pedagogical knowledge

      Ken Wester

      • Resumen

      pág. 504

      

  • Physics Challenge for Teachers and Students

    • Physics Challenge for Teachers and Students

      Boris Korsunsky

      pág. 505

      

  • Teaching astronomy with case studies

    • Teaching astronomy with case studies

      Timothy F. Slater

      • Resumen

      pág. 506

      

  • FERMI QUESTIONS

    • Fermi Questions

      Larry Weinstein

      pág. 507

      

  • WEBSIGHTS

    • An Adventure in Motorcycle Physics on iTunes University

      Dan MacIsaac

      pág. 509

      

    • Frank McCulley's Simulated Environments at The Physics Aviary

      Dan MacIsaac

      pág. 509

      

    • Chinese classroom physics teaching videos online

      Dan MacIsaac

      pág. 509

      

    • LEIFIphysik by Ernst Leitner and Ulrich Finckh (The Google Chrome browser will translate for you)

      Dan MacIsaac

      pág. 509

      

    • How U.S. Students Get a University Degree for Free in Germany Earning a university degree in Germany

      Dan MacIsaac

      pág. 509