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Peer reviewedInversin, Allen R. – Physics Teacher, 1977
Describes a simple apparatus that measures atmospheric pressure within 20 percent of the accepted value using a syringe, spring scale, and a ruler. (MLH)
Descriptors: Equipment, Instructional Materials, Measurement Equipment, Physics
Peer reviewedMcGahan, James E. – Physics Teacher, 1977
Describes a card game that demonstrates that most metric units used in beginning physics are composed of six fundamental units. (MLH)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Educational Games, Measurement, Metric System
Peer reviewedThoburn, W. C. – Physics Teacher, 1977
Discusses the origin of surface tension in terms of the basic molecular nature of liquids and the contractile property of surfaces. (MLH)
Descriptors: College Science, Higher Education, Instructional Materials, Molecular Structure
Peer reviewedBushner, Matt – Physics Teacher, 1977
Discusses the study of interference patterns with Michelson's interferometer using a laser beam rather than a sodium arc as a light source. (MLH)
Descriptors: College Science, Higher Education, Instructional Materials, Lasers
Peer reviewedToepker, Terrence P. – Physics Teacher, 1977
Describes a belt hook that is both functional and can be used to demonstrate the center of gravity. (MLH)
Descriptors: College Science, Demonstrations (Educational), Equipment, Higher Education
Peer reviewedGottlieb, Herbert H., Ed. – Physics Teacher, 1977
Presents short articles on: display of line spectra, calorimeters, filling balloons from gas jets, and digital mini-module systems. (MLH)
Descriptors: College Science, Equipment, Higher Education, Instructional Materials
Peer reviewedMansfield, V. N. – Physics Teacher, 1977
Discusses theories about the possibility of the weakening or strengthening of the gravitational constant, and the cosmological effects of such a change. (MLH)
Descriptors: Astronomy, College Science, Higher Education, Instructional Materials
Peer reviewedRowe, Ednor M.; Weaver, John H. – Physics Teacher, 1977
Discusses theories and research concerning the radiation produced by electrons when they are accelerated centripetally in particle accelerators. (MLH)
Descriptors: College Science, Higher Education, Instructional Materials, Physics
Peer reviewedHaber-Schaim, Uri – Physics Teacher, 1977
Discusses a proposed introductory physics program on the middle school level, including the use of experiments, abstract versus concrete concepts, and prerequisites. (MLH)
Descriptors: Curriculum, Curriculum Development, Learning, Middle Schools
Peer reviewedRossing, Thomas D. – Physics Teacher, 1977
Describes the basic acoustical principles of percussion instruments whose vibrating members are multidimensional. (MLH)
Descriptors: Acoustics, College Science, Higher Education, Instructional Materials
Peer reviewedGavaler, J. R. – Physics Teacher, 1977
Discusses the renewed interest in superconductivity research and describes the differences between the two basic types of superconductivity. (MLH)
Descriptors: College Science, Higher Education, Instructional Materials, Physics
Peer reviewedPhysics Teacher, 1977
Briefly describes nine recipients honored at the annual meeting of the American Association of Physics Teachers for exceptional contributions to the teaching of physics. (MLH)
Descriptors: Awards, College Faculty, College Science, Higher Education
Peer reviewedWalker, Willard C. – Physics Teacher, 1977
Describes needed equipment and procedures for shattering a glass goblet with the amplified output of an audio oscillator. (MLH)
Descriptors: Acoustics, College Science, Demonstrations (Educational), Higher Education
Peer reviewedMiller, Julius Summer – Physics Teacher, 1977
Describes how physics concepts can be taught by relating them to pleasant experiences. (MLH)
Descriptors: College Science, Higher Education, Instruction, Instructional Materials
Peer reviewedWhite, Margaret J. – Physics Teacher, 1977
Discusses effective ways to teach electrical wiring by showing the connection between the schematics symbols and the actual wiring. (MLH)
Descriptors: College Science, Electric Circuits, Electricity, Higher Education
