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Volume 71, Issue 3
March 2003
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ISSN 0002-9505
EISSN 1943-2909
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PAPERS

Resource Letter: LBOT-1: Laser-based optical tweezers
Matthew J. Lang; Steven M. Block
Am. J. Phys. 71, 201–215 (2003) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1532323
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Eyesight and the solar Wien peak
James M. Overduin
Am. J. Phys. 71, 216–219 (2003) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1528917
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Field line motion in classical electromagnetism
John W. Belcher; Stanislaw Olbert
Am. J. Phys. 71, 220–228 (2003) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1531577
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Supplementary Material
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An introduction to the autolocalization of a free charged particle
Y. Kornyushin
Am. J. Phys. 71, 229–232 (2003) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1533056
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Mathieu functions, a visual approach
J. C. Gutiérrez-Vega; R. M. Rodrı́guez-Dagnino; M. A. Meneses-Nava; S. Chávez-Cerda
Am. J. Phys. 71, 233–242 (2003) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1522698
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Illustrating dynamical symmetries in classical mechanics: The Laplace–Runge–Lenz vector revisited
Ross C. O’Connell; Kannan Jagannathan
Am. J. Phys. 71, 243–246 (2003) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1524165
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The one-dimensional harmonic oscillator in the presence of a dipole-like interaction
G. Palma; U. Raff
Am. J. Phys. 71, 247–249 (2003) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1526131
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Chaotic pendulum: The complete attractor
Robert DeSerio
Am. J. Phys. 71, 250–257 (2003) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1526465
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Simple derivation of the Bohr–Wheeler spontaneous fission limit
B. Cameron Reed
Am. J. Phys. 71, 258–260 (2003) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1526133
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Hodograph: A useful geometrical tool for solving some difficult problems in dynamics
Theocharis A. Apostolatos
Am. J. Phys. 71, 261–266 (2003) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1527948
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Determination of the mean velocity of a molecule
Salvatore Ganci
Am. J. Phys. 71, 267–268 (2003) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1527028
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Fourier analysis of the spectral properties of multi-mode laser radiation
I. Velchev; J. Toulouse
Am. J. Phys. 71, 269–272 (2003) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1527030
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Variational R-matrix method for quantum tunneling problems
Hervé Le Rouzo
Am. J. Phys. 71, 273–278 (2003) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1519231
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NOTES AND DISCUSSIONS

Physical and colloquial meanings of the term “work”
Kenneth S. Mendelson
Am. J. Phys. 71, 279–281 (2003) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1522707
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Comment on “The easiest way to the Heaviside ellipsoid,” by Valery P. Dmitriyev [Am. J. Phys. 70 (7), 717–718 (2002)]
Ben Yu-Kuang Hu
Am. J. Phys. 71, 281 (2003) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1522708
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Charge density on a slender axially symmetric conducting body
Joseph B. Keller
Am. J. Phys. 71, 282 (2003) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1526190
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Comment on “A simple model for the nonretarded dispersive force between an electrically polarizable atom and a magnetically polarizable one,” by C. Farina, F. C. Santos, and A. C. Tort [Am. J. Phys. 70 (4), 421–423 (2002)]
A. Salam
Am. J. Phys. 71, 283 (2003) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1533062
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Erratum: “Series capacitors and the inverse sum rule” [Am. J. Phys. 70 (11), 1122–1128 (2002)]
G. T. Carlson; B. L. Illman
Am. J. Phys. 71, 283 (2003) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1538579
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BOOK REVIEWS

Great Physicists: The Life and Times of Leading Physicists from Galileo to Hawking
William H. Cropper; Craig F. Bohren
Am. J. Phys. 71, 284–285 (2003) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1531582
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An Introduction to Polymer Physics
David I. Bower; Francisco J. Solis
Am. J. Phys. 71, 285–286 (2003) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1533063
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Wireless: From Marconi’s Black Box to the Audion
Sungook Hong; John King
Am. J. Phys. 71, 286–288 (2003) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1533064
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All objects and some questions
Charles H. Lineweaver, Vihan M. Patel
On the analogy between spinning disks coming to rest and merging black holes
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Ergodic Lagrangian dynamics in a superhero universe
I. L. Tregillis, George R. R. Martin
Quantum solutions for the delta ring and delta shell
Luis F. Castillo-Sánchez, Julio C. Gutiérrez-Vega
Detecting gravitational waves with light
Markus Pössel
Call for papers: Special issue on motivating physics learning through research applications
Beth Parks
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