Skip to Main Content
Umbrella Alt Text
header search
Search
Advanced Search |Citation Search
Skip Nav Destination

Issues

Volume 61, Issue 11
November 1993
Issue Cover
All Issues
ISSN 0002-9505
EISSN 1943-2909
In this Issue

Guest Comment

Guest Comment: Filters for choosing new topics for the introductory physics course
Donald F. Holcomb
Am. J. Phys. 61, 969–970 (1993) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.17345
View articletitled, Guest Comment: Filters for choosing new topics for the introductory physics course
Open the PDF for in another window

Awards

American Association of Physics Teachers 1993 Oersted Medalist: Hans Bethe
Thomas D. Rossing
Am. J. Phys. 61, 971 (1993) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.17346
View articletitled, American Association of Physics Teachers 1993 Oersted Medalist: Hans Bethe
Open the PDF for in another window
‘‘My experience in teaching physics,’’ Hans Bethe’s acceptance speech for the 1993 Oersted Medal presented by the American Association of Physics Teachers, 13 April 1993
Hans A. Bethe
Am. J. Phys. 61, 972–973 (1993) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.17347
View articletitled, ‘‘My experience in teaching physics,’’ Hans Bethe’s acceptance speech for the 1993 Oersted Medal presented by the American Association of Physics Teachers, 13 April 1993
Open the PDF for in another window

Papers

Measurement of inertial and noninertial properties of an air suspension gyroscope
O. L. de Lange; J. Pierrus
Am. J. Phys. 61, 974–981 (1993) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.17348
View articletitled, Measurement of inertial and noninertial properties of an air suspension gyroscope
Open the PDF for in another window
The Wall of Death
Marek A. Abramowicz; Ewa Szuszkiewicz
Am. J. Phys. 61, 982–991 (1993) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.17349
View articletitled, The Wall of Death
Open the PDF for in another window
Kepler’s third law and the oscillator’s isochronism
V. M. Gorringe; P. G. L. Leach
Am. J. Phys. 61, 991–995 (1993) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.17350
View articletitled, Kepler’s third law and the oscillator’s isochronism
Open the PDF for in another window
Standing waves in air columns: Will computers reshape physics courses?
I. D. Johnston
Am. J. Phys. 61, 996–1004 (1993) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.17351
View articletitled, Standing waves in air columns: Will computers reshape physics courses?
Open the PDF for in another window
Quantum mechanical squeezed state
Ramon Muñoz‐Tapia
Am. J. Phys. 61, 1005–1008 (1993) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.17382
View articletitled, Quantum mechanical squeezed state
Open the PDF for in another window
Adiabatic invariance derived from the Rund–Trautman identity and Noether’s theorem
Dwight E. Neuenschwander; Shawna R. Starkey
Am. J. Phys. 61, 1008–1013 (1993) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.17383
View articletitled, Adiabatic invariance derived from the Rund–Trautman identity and Noether’s theorem
Open the PDF for in another window
Laser Doppler velocimetry using a bulk optic Michelson interferometer: A student laboratory experiment
Richard H. Belansky; Keith H. Wanser
Am. J. Phys. 61, 1014–1019 (1993) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.17384
View articletitled, Laser Doppler velocimetry using a bulk optic Michelson interferometer: A student laboratory experiment
Open the PDF for in another window
Korringa–Kohn–Rostoker method for electron band calculation of the Kronig–Penney model
K. M. Leung
Am. J. Phys. 61, 1020–1021 (1993) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.17437
View articletitled, Korringa–Kohn–Rostoker method for electron band calculation of the Kronig–Penney model
Open the PDF for in another window
Experimental determination of normal frequencies in coupled mechanical oscillator systems using fast Fourier transforms: An advanced undergraduate laboratory
Bernard J. Weigman; Helene F. Perry
Am. J. Phys. 61, 1022–1027 (1993) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.17385
View articletitled, Experimental determination of normal frequencies in coupled mechanical oscillator systems using fast Fourier transforms: An advanced undergraduate laboratory
Open the PDF for in another window
Optical path difference measurements with a Michelson interferometer using a frequency modulated continuous wave ranging technique
Daniel J. Fritz; Daniel J. McLaughlin
Am. J. Phys. 61, 1028–1031 (1993) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.17333
View articletitled, Optical path difference measurements with a Michelson interferometer using a frequency modulated continuous wave ranging technique
Open the PDF for in another window
Canonical transformation to energy and ‘‘tempus’’ in classical mechanics
Donald H. Kobe
Am. J. Phys. 61, 1031–1037 (1993) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.17334
View articletitled, Canonical transformation to energy and ‘‘<em>tempus</em>’’ in classical mechanics
Open the PDF for in another window
Double pendulum: An experiment in chaos
R. B. Levien; S. M. Tan
Am. J. Phys. 61, 1038–1044 (1993) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.17335
View articletitled, Double pendulum: An experiment in chaos
Open the PDF for in another window

Notes and Discussions

On demonstrations of Ampère’s law
A. G. Klein
Am. J. Phys. 61, 1045 (1993) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.17336
View articletitled, On demonstrations of Ampère’s law
Open the PDF for in another window
Low cost, interferometric differential refractometer
Tommie Ann Wilson; Wayne F. Reed
Am. J. Phys. 61, 1046–1048 (1993) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.17338
View articletitled, Low cost, interferometric differential refractometer
Open the PDF for in another window
A hand‐held demonstration of cosmological phase transitions
David Lange; Marc Sher; Joel Sivillo; Robert Welsh
Am. J. Phys. 61, 1049–1050 (1993) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.17339
View articletitled, A hand‐held demonstration of cosmological phase transitions
Open the PDF for in another window
An interesting coherent state of the rotator
William S. Porter
Am. J. Phys. 61, 1050–1051 (1993) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.17340
View articletitled, An interesting coherent state of the rotator
Open the PDF for in another window
Acceleration in uniform circular motion
F. Ninio
Am. J. Phys. 61, 1052 (1993) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.17341
View articletitled, Acceleration in uniform circular motion
Open the PDF for in another window

Book Reviews

Hidden Attraction: The Mystery and History of Magnetism
Gerrit L. Verschuur; Joseph F. Mulligan
Am. J. Phys. 61, 1053–1054 (1993) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.17342
View articletitled, Hidden Attraction: The Mystery and History of Magnetism
Open the PDF for in another window
Reconstructing Scientific Revolutions: Thomas S. Kuhn’s Philosophy of Science
Paul Hoyningen‐Huene; Peter Lipton
Am. J. Phys. 61, 1054–1055 (1993) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.17343
View articletitled, Reconstructing Scientific Revolutions: Thomas S. Kuhn’s Philosophy of Science
Open the PDF for in another window
Nuclear Reactions: Science and Trans‐Science
Alvin M. Weinberg; Harold W. Lewis
Am. J. Phys. 61, 1055–1056 (1993) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.17344
View articletitled, Nuclear Reactions: Science and Trans‐Science
Open the PDF for in another window

 

Ergodic Lagrangian dynamics in a superhero universe
I. L. Tregillis, George R. R. Martin
All objects and some questions
Charles H. Lineweaver, Vihan M. Patel
Exact solutions for the inverse problem of the time-independent Schrödinger equation
Bhavika Bhalgamiya, Mark A. Novotny
In this issue: January 2025
Joanna Behrman, Pierre-François Cohadon, et al.
Introductory learning of quantum probability and quantum spin with physical models and observations
Anastasia Lonshakova, Kyla Adams, et al.
Quantum information science and technology high school outreach: Conceptual progression for introducing principles and programming skills
Dominik Schneble, Tzu-Chieh Wei, et al.
  • Online ISSN 1943-2909
  • Print ISSN 0002-9505

Resources

Explore

pubs.aip.org

Connect with AIP Publishing

  • © Copyright AIP Publishing LLC
Close Modal
This Feature Is Available To Subscribers Only

or Create an Account

Close Modal
Close Modal