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ERIC Number: EJ315864
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1985
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Apparatus for Teaching Physics.
Minnix, Richard B.; Carpenter, D. Rae, Jr.
Physics Teacher, v23 n3 p180-82 Mar 1985
Explains: (1) use of piezoelectric film (connected to power supply and oscilloscope) to reveal force-versus-time curves of bouncing balls; (2) use of bound wood splints or meter sticks to illustrate tree or tower stability; and (3) apparatus of co-axial discs with connected linking rods and suspended bobs to simulate waves. (DH)
Descriptors: College Science, Demonstrations (Educational), Force, High Schools, Higher Education, Laboratory Procedures, Motion, Physics, Science Education, Science Equipment, Science Experiments, Secondary School Science
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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