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Volume 23, Issue 6
September 1955
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ISSN 0002-9505
EISSN 1943-2909

PAPERS

The Siphon Balance
Laurence E. Dodd
Am. J. Phys. 23, 313–317 (1955) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1933998
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Some Suggestions for a Laboratory Practical in Electrical Measurements
Francis T. Worrell
Am. J. Phys. 23, 318–320 (1955) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1933999
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On the Use of Grand Ensembles in Statistical Mechanics: A New Derivation of Saha's Formula
D. ter Haar
Am. J. Phys. 23, 326–331 (1955) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1934002
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Physics in Engineering—A Problem In Appraisal
J. D. Ryder
Am. J. Phys. 23, 331–336 (1955) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1934003
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Physics in Engineering—A Rejoinder
Robert N. Varney
Am. J. Phys. 23, 337–340 (1955) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1934004
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Nature of the Primitive System in Kron's Theory
Banesh Hoffmann
Am. J. Phys. 23, 341–355 (1955) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1934005
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The Néel Theory of Ferrimagnetism
J. Samuel Smart
Am. J. Phys. 23, 356–370 (1955) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1934006
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On the Development of the Compound Nucleus Model
Eugene P. Wigner
Am. J. Phys. 23, 371–380 (1955) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1934007
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Role of Science in the Secondary School
Fletcher G. Watson
Am. J. Phys. 23, 381–383 (1955) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1934008
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AWARDS

Presentation of the Oersted Award to Professor Vernet Eller Eaton
Paul E. Klopsteg
Am. J. Phys. 23, 321–322 (1955) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1934000
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Oersted Medal Address
V. E. Eaton
Am. J. Phys. 23, 322–325 (1955) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1934001
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NOTES AND DISCUSSIONS

Diffusion Chamber Observation of a Short-Lived Radioactive Gas
John J. Heilemann
Am. J. Phys. 23, 384 (1955) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1934009
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Demonstration Triodes
Wallace A. Hilton; Glen T. Clayton
Am. J. Phys. 23, 384–385 (1955) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1934010
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How to Transform mks Equations into the Gaussian System
D. L. Matthews
Am. J. Phys. 23, 385 (1955) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1934011
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A Simple Mechanics Problem
F. J. Milford
Am. J. Phys. 23, 385–386 (1955) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1934012
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

The New and the Old in Elementary Physics Teaching
L. E. Dodd
Am. J. Phys. 23, 386–387 (1955) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1934013
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Rate of Rise of Small Air Bubbles in Water
John Satterly
Am. J. Phys. 23, 387 (1955) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1934014
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La Mer's Version of “Carnot's Cycle”
Thomas S. Kuhn
Am. J. Phys. 23, 387–389 (1955) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1934015
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How to Extend the Usefulness of Your Journals
Donald C. Worth
Am. J. Phys. 23, 389 (1955) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1934016
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On the History and Philosophy of Physics
Gerald Holton
Am. J. Phys. 23, 389–390 (1955) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1934017
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RECENT MEETINGS

Chicago Section
Richard T. O'Connor
Am. J. Phys. 23, 390 (1955) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1934018
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Oregon Section
Bernd Crasemann
Am. J. Phys. 23, 390–391 (1955) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1934019
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Oregon Section
Bernd Crasemann
Am. J. Phys. 23, 391–393 (1955) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1934020
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Southern California Section
Julius Sumner Miller
Am. J. Phys. 23, 393 (1955) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1934022
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Proceedings of the American Association of Physics Teachers. Minutes of the Meeting of the Council Held in New York, January 27, 1955
R. F. Paton
Am. J. Phys. 23, 398–401 (1955) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1934027
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BOOK REVIEWS

A History of Technology
Charles Singer; E. J. Holmyard; A. R. Hall; Frederick G. Kilgour
Am. J. Phys. 23, 393–394 (1955) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1934023
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Careers and Opportunities in Science
Philip Pollack; Edward F. Turner, Jr.
Am. J. Phys. 23, 394 (1955) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1934024
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An Outline of Atomic Physics
Oswald H. Blackwood; Thomas H. Osgood; Arthur E. Ruark; Robert N. Varney
Am. J. Phys. 23, 394–395 (1955) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1934025
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Textbook of Physics
R. Kronig; Frederick J. Belinfante
Am. J. Phys. 23, 395–396 (1955) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1934026
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AAPT NEWS

Report of the Chairman of the Committee on Physics in Engineering Education to the Council of the AAPT
Joseph H. Keenan
Am. J. Phys. 23, 401–402 (1955) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1934028
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Report of the Committee on Preparation of College Teachers
F. Verbrugge; H. K. Schilling; R. J. Stephenson; C. Overbeck; L. D. Huff; J. W. Buchta
Am. J. Phys. 23, 402–403 (1955) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1934029
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Report for 1954 of the Committee on Physics in Secondary Schools
S. W. Cram
Am. J. Phys. 23, 403 (1955) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1934030
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Report of the Membership Committee, 1954
Walter C. Michels
Am. J. Phys. 23, 403–404 (1955) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1934031
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Report of the Editor for the Year 1954
Thomas H. Osgood; B. H. Dickinson
Am. J. Phys. 23, 404 (1955) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1934032
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Report of the Treasurer
Francis W. Sears
Am. J. Phys. 23, 405–406 (1955) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1934033
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PRACTICAL AIDS

Practical Aids for Physics Teachers
George Barnes
Am. J. Phys. 23, 406 (1955) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1934034
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All objects and some questions
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Interplay between Airy and Coriolis precessions in a real Foucault pendulum
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Solving introductory physics problems recursively using iterated maps
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