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Malgieri, Massimiliano; Rosi, Tommaso; Onorato, Pasquale; Oss, Stefano – Physics Education, 2018
We present an educational approach to the phenomenon of phosphorescent emission. The approach is based on a stochastic toy model, in which electron states are represented by rows of squares on a cardboard table, and coins on the squares switch from one row to the other based on the roll of two dice. The discussion of different mechanisms, giving…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Scientific Concepts, Physics, Telecommunications