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Volume 62, Issue 8
August 1994
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ISSN 0002-9505
EISSN 1943-2909
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Guest Comment

Guest Comment: In defense of the dull and boring
Chet Raymo
Am. J. Phys. 62, 679 (1994) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.17494
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Awards

American Association of Physics Teachers: Citations for Distinguished Service, 1994
James H. Stith
Am. J. Phys. 62, 680–682 (1994) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.17495
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Papers

What potentials permit a uniqueness theorem
D. F. Bartlett; Y. Su
Am. J. Phys. 62, 683–686 (1994) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.17496
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Resolution analysis of gyroscopic motion
Harry Soodak; Martin S. Tiersten
Am. J. Phys. 62, 687–694 (1994) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.17497
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Lise Meitner in Sweden 1938–1960: Exile from physics
Ruth Lewin Sime
Am. J. Phys. 62, 695–701 (1994) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.17498
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An experiment on magnetic induction pulses
José A. Manzanares; Juan Bisquert; Germà Garcia‐Belmonte; Mercedes Fernández‐Alonso
Am. J. Phys. 62, 702–706 (1994) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.17499
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Classical analogy to quantum mechanical level repulsion
Winfried Frank; Peter von Brentano
Am. J. Phys. 62, 706–709 (1994) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.17500
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Electric charge on the wire connecting two spheres
Guo‐ping Tong
Am. J. Phys. 62, 709–712 (1994) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.17501
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Entropy of a column of gas under gravity
P. T. Landsberg; J. Dunning‐Davies; D. Pollard
Am. J. Phys. 62, 712–717 (1994) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.17502
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Shock simulation with magnetic pucks
M. M. Michaelis
Am. J. Phys. 62, 718–722 (1994) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.17503
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Teaching algebraic coding: Stakes, difficulties, and suggestions
G. Rebmann; L. Viennot
Am. J. Phys. 62, 723–727 (1994) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.17504
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Thermal expansion in a symmetrical environment
D. Thompson
Am. J. Phys. 62, 728–730 (1994) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.17505
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Antilinear operators in Dirac’s bra–ket notation
Antoine Royer
Am. J. Phys. 62, 730–732 (1994) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.17506
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Spectroscopic measurement of the semiconductor energy gap
A. Sconza; G. Torzo
Am. J. Phys. 62, 732–737 (1994) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.17507
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Products of rotations: A geometrical point of view
Jean Sivardière
Am. J. Phys. 62, 737–743 (1994) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.17508
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Dispersive and nonlinear propagation of dual‐frequency pulses in optical fiber
Sean N. Carney; John R. Thompson
Am. J. Phys. 62, 744–749 (1994) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.17509
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Testing student interpretation of kinematics graphs
Robert J. Beichner
Am. J. Phys. 62, 750–762 (1994) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.17449
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Notes and Discussions

Measuring the diameter of a hair with a steel rule
John Macdonald; Seán V. O’Leary
Am. J. Phys. 62, 763–764 (1994) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.17450
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Book Reviews

Renormalization: From Lorentz to Landau (and Beyond)
Laurie M. Brown; Arthur S. Wightman
Am. J. Phys. 62, 765–766 (1994) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.17744
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Sound Spectrum. Wall chart: 56x86 cm
Thomas D. Rossing
Am. J. Phys. 62, 766 (1994) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.17451
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Superconductivity: The next revolution?
Gianfranco Vidali; Daniel C. Mattis
Am. J. Phys. 62, 766–767 (1994) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.17452
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Biological Physics
Eugenie V. Mielczarek; Elias Greenbaum; Robert S. Knox; Arthur S. Brill
Am. J. Phys. 62, 767–768 (1994) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.17453
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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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Interplay between Airy and Coriolis precessions in a real Foucault pendulum
N. N. Salva, H. R. Salva
Quantum fields from dimensional analysis: Applications in condensed matter systems
Richard Robinett
It is time to honor Emmy Noether with a momentum unit
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Solving introductory physics problems recursively using iterated maps
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