A collection of 34 demonstrations is described which use only a plastic ruler and other simple items. Many of the demonstrations have a quantitative component, making them suitable for student experiments or at‐home exercises. Although most are appropriate to introductory physics courses, a few involve more advanced concepts.
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© 1994 American Association of Physics Teachers.
1994
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