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Volume 23, Issue 2
February 1955
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ISSN 0002-9505
EISSN 1943-2909

PAPERS

MKS Units in Electricity and Magnetism
Thomas P. Merritt
Am. J. Phys. 23, 79–81 (1955) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1933903
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Measurement of Laboratory Achievement. Part III. Paper-Pencil Analogs of Laboratory Performance Tests
Haym Kruglak
Am. J. Phys. 23, 82–87 (1955) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1933904
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Method for Determining the Ratio of Planck's Constant to the Charge of the Electron Employing AC Amplification
G. F. Landegren
Am. J. Phys. 23, 87–88 (1955) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1933905
View articletitled, Method for Determining the Ratio of Planck's Constant to the Charge of the Electron Employing AC Amplification
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Intermediate Laboratory Experiment in Heat Conduction
C. H. Shaw; Norman Saunders
Am. J. Phys. 23, 89–90 (1955) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1933906
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Carnot's Version of “Carnot's Cycle”
Thomas S. Kuhn
Am. J. Phys. 23, 91–95 (1955) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1933907
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Some Current Misinterpretations of N. L. Sadi Carnot's Memoir and Cycle. II
Victor K. La Mer
Am. J. Phys. 23, 95–102 (1955) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1933908
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On “Some Current Misinterpretations of Carnot's Memoir”
Martin A. Hirshfeld
Am. J. Phys. 23, 103–105 (1955) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1933909
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A Model Showing Current Conduction in an n-Type Semiconductor
Paul Rood
Am. J. Phys. 23, 106–108 (1955) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1933910
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A Beta-Ray Spectrograph Experiment
C. M. Fowler; R. Dean Dragsdorf
Am. J. Phys. 23, 108–110 (1955) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1933911
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Rectangular Potential Well Problem in Quantum Mechanics
Paul H. Pitkanen
Am. J. Phys. 23, 111–113 (1955) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1933912
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The Hydrostatic Paradox: Phases I and II
Laurence E. Dodd
Am. J. Phys. 23, 113–118 (1955) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1933913
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Reproduction of Prints, Drawings, and Paintings of Interest in the History of Physics. 67. Other Fifteenth-Century Paintings in Which Spectacles Appear
E. C. Watson
Am. J. Phys. 23, 119–120 (1955) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1933914
View articletitled, Reproduction of Prints, Drawings, and Paintings of Interest in the History of Physics. 67. Other Fifteenth-Century Paintings in Which Spectacles Appear
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Measurement of the Ohm in Absolute Units
Donald S. Ainslie
Am. J. Phys. 23, 120–122 (1955) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1933915
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NOTES AND DISCUSSIONS

Triangular Units as a Bias Detergent for Students of Physics
Thomas D. Phillips
Am. J. Phys. 23, 123 (1955) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1933917
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Demonstration Wind-Machine
Wilfrid J. Jackson
Am. J. Phys. 23, 123–124 (1955) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1933918
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An Indicating Spherometer
E. Scott Barr
Am. J. Phys. 23, 124–125 (1955) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1933919
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A Second Parallel Axis Theorem for Angular Momentum
M. A. Melvin
Am. J. Phys. 23, 125 (1955) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1933920
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A Simple Laboratory Experiment in Hydrodynamics
H. W. Harkness
Am. J. Phys. 23, 125–128 (1955) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1933921
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

High School Science Fairs
James J. Ruddick
Am. J. Phys. 23, 128 (1955) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1933922
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Concerning the Frequencies Resulting from Distortion
S. Y. Tiwari; B. Bhattacharya
Am. J. Phys. 23, 128 (1955) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1933923
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BOOK REVIEWS

Elementary Meteorology
George F. Taylor; Charles L. Hosler
Am. J. Phys. 23, 128–129 (1955) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1933924
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RECENT MEETINGS

Chesapeake Section
J. Ross Heverly
Am. J. Phys. 23, 129–130 (1955) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1933925
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Southern California Section
Julius Sumner Miller
Am. J. Phys. 23, 130 (1955) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1933926
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Playing with active matter
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The physics of “everesting” on a bicycle
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The hardest-hit home run?
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