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Volume 66, Issue 2
February 1998
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ISSN 0002-9505
EISSN 1943-2909
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Guest Comment

Getting there is half the fun
Daniel F. Styer
Am. J. Phys. 66, 105–106 (1998) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.19035
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Awards

American Association of Physics Teachers 1997 Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Physics Teaching: Raymond C. Turner
Robert C. Hilborn
Am. J. Phys. 66, 107 (1998) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.18834
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American Association of Physics Teachers 1997 Award for Excellence in Pre-College Physics Teaching: Christopher J. Chiaverina
Robert C. Hilborn
Am. J. Phys. 66, 108 (1998) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.18835
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Papers

Aim high and go far—Optimal projectile launch angles greater than 45°
Richard H. Price; Joseph D. Romano
Am. J. Phys. 66, 109–113 (1998) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.18804
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Applying relativistic electrodynamics to a rotating material medium
Charles T. Ridgely
Am. J. Phys. 66, 114–121 (1998) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.18828
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Comment on “On the optimal angle of projection in general media,” by C. W. Groetsch [Am. J. Phys. 65 (8), 797–799 (1997)]
Richard H. Price; Joseph D. Romano
Am. J. Phys. 66, 114 (1998) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.19036
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Nonpropagating string excitations
Michael Berry; John T. Foley; Greg Gbur; Emil Wolf
Am. J. Phys. 66, 121–123 (1998) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.18829
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The Introductory University Physics Project 1987–1995: What has it accomplished?
Lawrence A. Coleman; Donald F. Holcomb; John S. Rigden
Am. J. Phys. 66, 124–137 (1998) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.18830
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Monte Carlo estimations of e
Pirooz Mohazzabi
Am. J. Phys. 66, 138–140 (1998) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.18831
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Crater formation in the laboratory: An introductory experiment in error analysis
Joseph C. Amato; Roger E. Williams
Am. J. Phys. 66, 141–143 (1998) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.18832
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Spectrum analysis for introductory musical acoustics
John E. Smedley
Am. J. Phys. 66, 144–147 (1998) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.18833
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The challenge of matching learning assessments to teaching goals: An example from the work-energy and impulse-momentum theorems
Tara O’Brien Pride; Stamatis Vokos; Lillian C. McDermott
Am. J. Phys. 66, 147–157 (1998) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.18836
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Determining the ratio of charge to mass e/m for electrons by magnetic focusing
Yong-Kang Yang
Am. J. Phys. 66, 157–162 (1998) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.18837
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Notes and Discussions

The field outside a spherical 2l-pole distribution is a pure 2l-pole field
Hanno Essén
Am. J. Phys. 66, 163 (1998) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.18838
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Book Reviews

Heat and Thermodynamics, 7th ed.
Mark W. Zemansky; Richard H. Dittman; H. L. Scott
Am. J. Phys. 66, 164–167 (1998) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.18839
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Thermodynamics and an Introduction to Thermostatistics, 2nd ed.
Herbert B. Callen; H. L. Scott
Am. J. Phys. 66, 164–167 (1998) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.19071
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Thermal Physics, 2nd ed.
Charles Kittel; Herbert Kroemer; H. L. Scott
Am. J. Phys. 66, 164–167 (1998) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.19072
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Fundamentals of Statistical and Thermal Physics
F. Reif; H. L. Scott
Am. J. Phys. 66, 164–167 (1998) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.19073
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