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Volume 67, Issue 4
April 1999
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ISSN 0002-9505
EISSN 1943-2909

QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

Answer to Question #34. “What is the Third Law of Thermodynamics trying to tell us?”
Christopher Rose-Innes
Am. J. Phys. 67, 273 (1999) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.19240
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Answer to Question #77. The scientific method
Dwight H. Damon
Am. J. Phys. 67, 273 (1999) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.19241
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Answer to Question #77. The scientific method
Edward F. Deveney
Am. J. Phys. 67, 273 (1999) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.19242
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Answer to Question #77. The scientific method
David Hestenes
Am. J. Phys. 67, 274 (1999) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.19243
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Answer to Question #77. The scientific method
Eli Honig
Am. J. Phys. 67, 274 (1999) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.19244
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Answer to Question #77. The scientific method
Peter Kosso
Am. J. Phys. 67, 274–275 (1999) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.19245
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Answer to Question #77. The scientific method
Michael C. LoPresto
Am. J. Phys. 67, 275 (1999) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.19246
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Answer to Question #77. The scientific method
Raul Nunes
Am. J. Phys. 67, 275 (1999) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.19247
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Answer to Question #77. The scientific method
Paul Robinson
Am. J. Phys. 67, 275–276 (1999) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.19248
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Answer to Question #77. The scientific method
Michael I. Sobel
Am. J. Phys. 67, 276 (1999) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.19249
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GUEST COMMENT

The Committee on the International Freedom of Scientists of the APS
K. C. Hsieh; ManYee Betty Tsang; Henry J. Frisch
Am. J. Phys. 67, 277 (1999) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.19250
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PAPERS

Quantum electrical transport in samples of limited dimensions
D. F. Holcomb
Am. J. Phys. 67, 278–297 (1999) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.19251
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Statistical estimation of π using random vectors
S. C. Bloch; R. Dressler
Am. J. Phys. 67, 298–303 (1999) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.19252
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Standing, walking, running, and jumping on a force plate
Rod Cross
Am. J. Phys. 67, 304–309 (1999) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.19253
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Coulomb crystals of oil droplets
Scott Robertson; Richard Younger
Am. J. Phys. 67, 310–315 (1999) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.19254
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Light bending and perihelion precession: A unified approach
Dieter R. Brill; Deepak Goel
Am. J. Phys. 67, 316–319 (1999) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.19255
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A more physical formulation of the self-inductance for spatially distributed circuits
Timothy B. Boykin
Am. J. Phys. 67, 320–324 (1999) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.19256
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Quantum erasure in double-slit interferometers with which-way detectors
Berthold-Georg Englert; Marlan O. Scully; Herbert Walther
Am. J. Phys. 67, 325–329 (1999) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.19257
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Objectivity, retrocausation, and the experiment of Englert, Scully, and Walther
Ulrich Mohrhoff
Am. J. Phys. 67, 330–335 (1999) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.19258
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Invariant operators for quadratic Hamiltonians
Mark Andrews
Am. J. Phys. 67, 336–343 (1999) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.19259
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A simple way of understanding the nonadditivity of van der Waals dispersion forces
C. Farina; F. C. Santos; A. C. Tort
Am. J. Phys. 67, 344–349 (1999) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.19260
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Mode frequency pulling in He–Ne lasers
Åsa M. Lindberg
Am. J. Phys. 67, 350–353 (1999) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.19261
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APPARATUS AND DEMONSTRATION NOTES

Continuous fluctuation interferometer
I. Verovnik; A. Likar
Am. J. Phys. 67, 354–356 (1999) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.19262
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Simple apparatus to display diffraction patterns on an oscilloscope
Salvatore Ganci
Am. J. Phys. 67, 357–358 (1999) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.19263
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BOOK REVIEWS

How Things Work: The Physics of Everyday Life
Louis A. Bloomfield; Richard E. Rothschild
Am. J. Phys. 67, 359 (1999) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.19264
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Peer Instruction: A User’s Manual
Eric Mazur; Mark D. Somers
Am. J. Phys. 67, 359–360 (1999) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.19265
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Science and Its Ways of Knowing
John Hatton; Paul B. Plouffe; James T. Cushing
Am. J. Phys. 67, 360–361 (1999) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.19266
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The physics of “everesting” on a bicycle
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