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Volume 42, Issue 10
October 1974
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ISSN 0002-9505
EISSN 1943-2909
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EDITORIAL

A Funny-Looking Journal
A. P. French; Charles P. Friedman; Edwin F. Taylor
Am. J. Phys. 42, 805 (1974) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1987854
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PAPERS

Discussion of Møller on the clock paradox
Carlo Giannoni
Am. J. Phys. 42, 806–808 (1974) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1987855
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Medieval science, the Copernican revolution, and physics teaching
R. A. Uritam
Am. J. Phys. 42, 809–819 (1974) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1987856
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Teaching Practices in Introductory Physics Courses
Robert J. Whitaker; John W. Renner
Am. J. Phys. 42, 820–829 (1974) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1987857
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Transfer of Learning and the Conservation Laws
Frank A. Smith, Jr.; Joseph S. Schmuckler
Am. J. Phys. 42, 830–832 (1974) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1987873
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Frustration, Failure, and a “Meaningful” Lab Experience for Adult Nonscience Majors
Bernard Fryshman
Am. J. Phys. 42, 833–836 (1974) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1987874
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Relativistic Corrections to the Bohr Model of the Atom
David W. Kraft
Am. J. Phys. 42, 837–839 (1974) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1987875
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Interpretation of Instantaneous Frequencies
L. Mandel
Am. J. Phys. 42, 840–846 (1974) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1987876
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An Experiment on Thermionic Emission Using a Nuvistor Triode
Keung L. Luke
Am. J. Phys. 42, 847–856 (1974) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1987877
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The Application of Noether's Theorem to Optical Systems
J. Warren Blaker; Morton A. Tavel
Am. J. Phys. 42, 857–861 (1974) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1987878
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Heisenberg's Explosion Shower and the Froissart Bound
Thomas A. DeGrand
Am. J. Phys. 42, 862–865 (1974) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1987879
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Astronomical Photoelectric Photometry for Undergraduate Research
Albert D. Grauer
Am. J. Phys. 42, 866–869 (1974) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1987880
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Storage Oscilloscopes in the Modern Physics Laboratory
J. S. Huebner; J. T. Humphries
Am. J. Phys. 42, 870–876 (1974) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1987881
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Behavorial Objectives in an Introductory Astronomy Laboratory
T. E. Ingerson
Am. J. Phys. 42, 877–882 (1974) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1987882
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Hyperfine Structure in Cesium—An Advanced Laboratory Experiment
J. F. Mulligan
Am. J. Phys. 42, 883–885 (1974) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1987883
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Quantum Measurements Are Reversible
Asher Peres
Am. J. Phys. 42, 886–891 (1974) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1987884
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Laboratory Exercise in Centripetal and Coriolis Accelerations
P. B. Johnson; P. B. Pipes; M. W. Johns
Am. J. Phys. 42, 892–895 (1974) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1987885
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Generalized Means: Properties and Applications
C. W. Pyun
Am. J. Phys. 42, 896–901 (1974) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1987886
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Modification of the Becker Technique for Obtaining Distribution Functions in Statistical Mechanics
Francis W. Sears
Am. J. Phys. 42, 902–904 (1974) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1987887
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NOTES AND DISCUSSIONS

A Doppler Experiment
George Barnes
Am. J. Phys. 42, 905–909 (1974) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1987888
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Derivation of the Lorentz Transformations from Gedanken Experiments
David Park
Am. J. Phys. 42, 909–910 (1974) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1987889
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Easily-Performed Experiment Illustrating the Effect of the Buoyant Force of Air on Laboratory Weighings
Jack Willis; Donald F. Kirwan
Am. J. Phys. 42, 910–911 (1974) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1987890
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Dynamics of the Lense-Thirring Effect
Kimball A. Milton
Am. J. Phys. 42, 911–912 (1974) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1987891
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Rational Fraction Approximations of the Error Function
Russell K. Hobbie
Am. J. Phys. 42, 913 (1974) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1987892
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APPARATUS NOTES

The Cheese Dish Exercise (A Game of High Principles)
C. L. Miles
Am. J. Phys. 42, 914–919 (1974) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1987893
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BOOK REVIEWS

Julius Robert Mayer: Prophet of Energy
Robert Bruce Lindsay; Stephen G. Brush
Am. J. Phys. 42, 920–921 (1974) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1987894
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Optics
Eugene Hecht; Alfred Zajac; Mary E. Cox
Am. J. Phys. 42, 921–922 (1974) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1987895
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Originality and Competition in Science: A Study of the British High Energy Physics Community
Jerry Gaston; Donald deB. Beaver
Am. J. Phys. 42, 922–923 (1974) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1987896
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Social Stratification in Science
Jonathan R. Cole; Stephen Cole; Donald deB. Beaver
Am. J. Phys. 42, 923–924 (1974) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1987897
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Science and Human Destiny
N. F. Dessel; R. B. Nehrich, Jr.; G. I. Voran; T. R. Jervis
Am. J. Phys. 42, 925–926 (1974) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1987898
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All objects and some questions
Charles H. Lineweaver, Vihan M. Patel
Ergodic Lagrangian dynamics in a superhero universe
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Quantum fields from dimensional analysis: Applications in condensed matter systems
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Interplay between Airy and Coriolis precessions in a real Foucault pendulum
N. N. Salva, H. R. Salva
Solving introductory physics problems recursively using iterated maps
L. Q. English, D. P. Jackson, et al.
Temperature as joules per bit
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