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Volume 91, Issue 12

December 2023

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ISSN 0002-9505

EISSN 1943-2909

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EDITORIAL
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
PAPERS
COMPUTATIONAL PHYSICS
INSTRUCTIONAL LABORATORIES AND DEMONSTRATIONS
NOTES AND DISCUSSIONS

EDITORIAL

In this issue: December 2023

John Essick; Harvey Gould; Claire A. Marrache-Kikuchi; Beth Parks; Todd Springer; Jan Tobochnik; Keith Zengel

Am. J. Phys. 91, 953–954 (2023) https://doi.org/10.1119/5.0184717

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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

ChatGPT-4 with Code Interpreter can be used to solve introductory college-level vector calculus and electromagnetism problems

Tanuj Kumar; Mikhail A. Kats

Am. J. Phys. 91, 955–956 (2023) https://doi.org/10.1119/5.0182627

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Comment on “Avoid propagation of typos with numerical methods” [Am. J. Phys. 89(1), 9 (2021)]

B. Cameron Reed

Am. J. Phys. 91, 956–957 (2023) https://doi.org/10.1119/5.0167881

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PAPERS

Does active participation in a daily quiz (TOPday) improve long-term retention in biomechanics?

Florieke Eggermont; Moniek A. M. Munneke; Vera Adriaens; Cornelia R. M. G. Fluit; Jan G. M. Kooloos; Esther Tanck

Am. J. Phys. 91, 958–963 (2023) https://doi.org/10.1119/5.0101494

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Pendulum waves: A model of Thomae's function

Xiangdong Feng; Changhong Lu; Jurgen Schulte; Zengxu Shan; Gentong Liu

Am. J. Phys. 91, 964–969 (2023) https://doi.org/10.1119/5.0131936

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Teaching rotational physics with bivectors

Steuard Jensen; Jack Poling

Am. J. Phys. 91, 970–978 (2023) https://doi.org/10.1119/5.0109883

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Nonlinear oscillator acceleration and period variation with amplitude

Peter F. Hinrichsen

Am. J. Phys. 91, 979–987 (2023) https://doi.org/10.1119/5.0139124

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Thermal physics in the data age—Students judge the applicability of the equipartition theorem

J. D. D. Martin

Am. J. Phys. 91, 988–992 (2023) https://doi.org/10.1119/5.0146298

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Metastable states in a 1D quantum system

John Eric Goff; Don C. Colladay

Am. J. Phys. 91, 993–998 (2023) https://doi.org/10.1119/5.0124407

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Numerical simulation of mirages above water bodies

Anna Horváth; Balázs Bámer; Gergely Gábor Barnaföldi

Am. J. Phys. 91, 999–1007 (2023) https://doi.org/10.1119/5.0111635

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COMPUTATIONAL PHYSICS

Pandemic modeling with the game of life

David Faux; Thesha Thavaraja; Alana Croucher

Am. J. Phys. 91, 1008–1014 (2023) https://doi.org/10.1119/5.0166146

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INSTRUCTIONAL LABORATORIES AND DEMONSTRATIONS

Molecular spectroscopy as a laboratory experiment: Measurement of important parameters of sodium diatomic molecules

Md Shakil Bin Kashem; Morgan Davies; Lok Pant; S. Burcin Bayram

Am. J. Phys. 91, 1015–1022 (2023) https://doi.org/10.1119/5.0123126

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Using lock-in detection to build a barcode scanner

Riley E. Alexander; Maya M. DiFrischia; Margaret J. Doubman; Stefany Fabian Dubon; Lily Goltz; Yuqian Li; Rebecca A. Long; Genevieve Love; Nina Martinez Diers; Matangi Melpakkam; Catie Robinson; Elizabeth M. Tompkins; Avalon L. B. Vanis; Xinrui Wang; Mallory Yu; Sarah E. Spielman; Michael W. Noel

Am. J. Phys. 91, 1023–1030 (2023) https://doi.org/10.1119/5.0151621

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NOTES AND DISCUSSIONS

Comment on the article “A note on Newton's shell-point equivalency theorem” [Am. J. Phys. 90, 394 (2022)]

Christian Carimalo

Am. J. Phys. 91, 1031–1032 (2023) https://doi.org/10.1119/5.0153897

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View articletitled, Comment on the article “A note on Newton's shell-point equivalency theorem” [Am. J. Phys. <strong>90</strong>, 394 (2022)]

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EDITORIAL

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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

ChatGPT-4 with Code Interpreter can be used to solve introductory college-level vector calculus and electromagnetism problems

Comment on “Avoid propagation of typos with numerical methods” [Am. J. Phys. 89(1), 9 (2021)]

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Does active participation in a daily quiz (TOPday) improve long-term retention in biomechanics?

Pendulum waves: A model of Thomae's function

Teaching rotational physics with bivectors

Nonlinear oscillator acceleration and period variation with amplitude

Thermal physics in the data age—Students judge the applicability of the equipartition theorem

Metastable states in a 1D quantum system

Numerical simulation of mirages above water bodies

COMPUTATIONAL PHYSICS

Pandemic modeling with the game of life

INSTRUCTIONAL LABORATORIES AND DEMONSTRATIONS

Molecular spectroscopy as a laboratory experiment: Measurement of important parameters of sodium diatomic molecules

Using lock-in detection to build a barcode scanner

NOTES AND DISCUSSIONS

Comment on the article “A note on Newton's shell-point equivalency theorem” [Am. J. Phys. 90, 394 (2022)]

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