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Volume 71, Issue 9
September 2003
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ISSN 0002-9505
EISSN 1943-2909
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EDITORIAL

Writing articles on using computers in physics education
Jan Tobochnik
Am. J. Phys. 71, 841 (2003) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1591766
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PAPERS

Can a single bubble sink a ship?
D. A. May; J. J. Monaghan
Am. J. Phys. 71, 842–849 (2003) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1582187
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A dynamic new look at the lambda transition
David Goodstein; Andrew R. Chatto
Am. J. Phys. 71, 850–858 (2003) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1586263
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Watching a drunkard for 10 nights: A study of distributions of variances
R. K. P. Zia; B. Schmittmann
Am. J. Phys. 71, 859–865 (2003) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1566430
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Thermodynamics of the harmonic oscillator: Wien’s displacement law and the Planck spectrum
Timothy H. Boyer
Am. J. Phys. 71, 866–870 (2003) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1566782
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Optimal exit: Solar escape as a restricted three-body problem
Nicholas Johann Harmon; Christine Leidel; John F. Lindner
Am. J. Phys. 71, 871–877 (2003) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1557304
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Apparatus to measure relativistic mass increase
John W. Luetzelschwab
Am. J. Phys. 71, 878–884 (2003) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1561457
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Visualization and measurement of quantum rotational dynamics
R. M. Dimeo
Am. J. Phys. 71, 885–893 (2003) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1538575
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Dispersive properties of probability densities in quantum mechanics
Katsunori Mita
Am. J. Phys. 71, 894–902 (2003) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1570415
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Coupled-channel integral equations for quasi-one-dimensional systems
G. Cattapan; E. Maglione
Am. J. Phys. 71, 903–911 (2003) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1564608
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Derivation of relativistic corrections to bounded and unbounded motion in a weak gravitational field by integrating the equations of motion
Grigory Ovanesyan
Am. J. Phys. 71, 912–916 (2003) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1566428
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An extinction theorem for electromagnetic waves in a point dipole model
David H. Berman
Am. J. Phys. 71, 917–924 (2003) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1539100
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Electrically induced magnetic fields; a consistent approach
Brian Batell; Andrew Ferstl
Am. J. Phys. 71, 925–929 (2003) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1586260
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Shielding by perfect conductors: An alternative approach
Sung Hyun Yoon
Am. J. Phys. 71, 930–937 (2003) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1571835
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The potential, electric field and surface charges for a resistive long straight strip carrying a steady current
J. A. Hernandes; A. K. T. Assis
Am. J. Phys. 71, 938–942 (2003) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1574319
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Two magnets and a ball bearing: A simple demonstration of the method of images
W. C. K. Poon
Am. J. Phys. 71, 943–947 (2003) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1578067
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A simple approach to phase holography
Vincent Toal
Am. J. Phys. 71, 948–949 (2003) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1587702
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NOTES AND DISCUSSIONS

The Dirac equation with a confining potential
Y. Nogami; F. M. Toyama; W. van Dijk
Am. J. Phys. 71, 950–951 (2003) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1555891
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Comment on “The falling chain and energy loss,” by David Keiffer [Am. J. Phys. 69 (3), 385–386 (2002)]
Rafael Chicón
Am. J. Phys. 71, 951–952 (2003) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1561273
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Electrodynamics and elasticity
Valery P. Dmitriyev
Am. J. Phys. 71, 952–953 (2003) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1568970
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The magnetic field of an infinite solenoid
Olivier Espinosa; Viktor Slusarenko
Am. J. Phys. 71, 953–954 (2003) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1571841
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The exponential of ∇2 and the wave equation
Kedar Khare
Am. J. Phys. 71, 955–956 (2003) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1571842
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Addendum to: “The one-dimensional harmonic oscillator in the presence of a dipole-like interaction” [Am. J. Phys. 71 (3), 247–249 (2003)]
G. Palma; U. Raff
Am. J. Phys. 71, 956 (2003) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1592514
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BOOK REVIEWS

Macroscopic Quantum Tunneling
Shin Takagi; Anupam Garg
Am. J. Phys. 71, 957–958 (2003) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1579500
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Mini-review: The Book of Clouds
John A. Day; Fred W. Decker
Am. J. Phys. 71, 958 (2003) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1587707
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Quantum Mechanics: Symbolism of Atomic Measurements
Julian Schwinger; Daniel Greenberger
Am. J. Phys. 71, 958–959 (2003) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1590660
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All objects and some questions
Charles H. Lineweaver, Vihan M. Patel
Ergodic Lagrangian dynamics in a superhero universe
I. L. Tregillis, George R. R. Martin
Quantum fields from dimensional analysis: Applications in condensed matter systems
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Interplay between Airy and Coriolis precessions in a real Foucault pendulum
N. N. Salva, H. R. Salva
Solving introductory physics problems recursively using iterated maps
L. Q. English, D. P. Jackson, et al.
Temperature as joules per bit
Charles Alexandre Bédard, Sophie Berthelette, et al.
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