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Volume 74, Issue 5
May 2006
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ISSN 0002-9505
EISSN 1943-2909

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

1937 Nobel Prize
Aristides Mavridis
Am. J. Phys. 74, 373 (2006) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.2166374
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Author’s reply
Jeremy Bernstein
Am. J. Phys. 74, 373 (2006) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.2166375
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The Pioneer Spacecraft
Steven Morris
Am. J. Phys. 74, 373 (2006) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.2167765
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Author’s reply
Slava G. Turyshev; John D. Anderson; Michael Martin Nieto
Am. J. Phys. 74, 373–374 (2006) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.2167766
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Repeated problem solving
Art Hobson
Am. J. Phys. 74, 374 (2006) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.2186334
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PAPERS

Resource Letter PFBi-1: Physical frontiers in biology
Eugenie Vorburger Mielczarek
Am. J. Phys. 74, 375–381 (2006) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.2174054
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Do physicists need myths?
Harold I. Brown
Am. J. Phys. 74, 382–385 (2006) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.2178843
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Negative Coulomb damping, limit cycles, and self-oscillation of the vocal folds
Lewis P. Fulcher; Ronald C. Scherer; Artem Melnykov; Vesela Gateva; Mark E. Limes
Am. J. Phys. 74, 386–393 (2006) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.2173272
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Confined one-dimensional harmonic oscillator as a two-mode system
V. G. Gueorguiev; A. R. P. Rau; J. P. Draayer
Am. J. Phys. 74, 394–403 (2006) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.2173270
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Using classical probability functions to illuminate the relation between classical and quantum physics
G. Yoder
Am. J. Phys. 74, 404–411 (2006) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.2173280
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Revisiting elementary quantum mechanics with the BenDaniel-Duke boundary condition
Vijay A. Singh; Luv Kumar
Am. J. Phys. 74, 412–418 (2006) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.2174031
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A simple, low-cost demonstration of wavelength division multiplexing
Alexander P. Mazzolini; Peter J. Cadusch
Am. J. Phys. 74, 419–422 (2006) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.2180284
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Supplementary Material
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New features of the Franck-Hertz experiment
Gerald Rapior; Klaus Sengstock; Valery Baev
Am. J. Phys. 74, 423–428 (2006) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.2174033
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Transient behavior of the driven RLC circuit
Michael C. Faleski
Am. J. Phys. 74, 429–437 (2006) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.2174032
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Unified derivation of Johnson and shot noise expressions
Luca Callegaro
Am. J. Phys. 74, 438–440 (2006) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.2174034
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Scaling laws at the critical point
S. Davatolhagh
Am. J. Phys. 74, 441–442 (2006) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.2173273
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Nanotechnology and Society: A discussion-based undergraduate course
Charles Tahan; Ricky Leung; G. M. Zenner; K. D. Ellison; W. C. Crone; Clark A. Miller
Am. J. Phys. 74, 443–448 (2006) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.2178845
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PHYSICS EDUCATION RESEARCH

Testing the test: Item response curves and test quality
Gary A. Morris; Lee Branum-Martin; Nathan Harshman; Stephen D. Baker; Eric Mazur; Suvendra Dutta; Taha Mzoughi; Veronica McCauley
Am. J. Phys. 74, 449–453 (2006) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.2174053
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NOTES AND DISCUSSIONS

Comments on the motion of magnetic field lines
Carl-Gunne Fälthammar
Am. J. Phys. 74, 454–455 (2006) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.2180285
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Erratum to “Comment on ‘A simple special relativistic perturbation scheme for yielding the general relativistic behavior of point particles and photons in the gravitational field of stars,’ ” by A. Alaniz [Am. J. Phys. 70, 498–501 (2002)] [Am. J. Phys. 71, 1321–1322 (2003)]
J. H. Field
Am. J. Phys. 74, 456 (2006) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.2180282
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APPARATUS AND DEMONSTRATION NOTES

A simple electron-positron pair production experiment
Luis Peralta
Am. J. Phys. 74, 457–461 (2006) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.2174030
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BOOK REVIEWS

Principles of Magnetohydrodynamics
E.J. Zita
Am. J. Phys. 74, 462–463 (2006) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.2174055
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Introduction to Plasma Physics with Space and Laboratory Applications
E.J. Zita
Am. J. Phys. 74, 462–463 (2006) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.2201848
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The Physics of Plasmas
E.J. Zita
Am. J. Phys. 74, 462–463 (2006) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.2201849
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Plasma Physics for Astrophysics
E.J. Zita
Am. J. Phys. 74, 462–463 (2006) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.2201850
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