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Volume 78, Issue 7
July 2010
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ISSN 0002-9505
EISSN 1943-2909

PAPERS

Berry phases near degeneracies: Beyond the simplest case
Anupam Garg
Am. J. Phys. 78, 661–670 (2010) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.3377135
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High performance Raman spectroscopy with simple optical components
W. R. C. Somerville; E. C. Le Ru; P. T. Northcote; P. G. Etchegoin
Am. J. Phys. 78, 671–677 (2010) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.3427413
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Babinet’s principle in the Fresnel regime studied using ultrasound
Akira Hitachi; Momo Takata
Am. J. Phys. 78, 678–684 (2010) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.3383929
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A WKB-like approach to Unruh radiation
Andrea de Gill; Douglas Singleton; Valeria Akhmedova; Terry Pilling
Am. J. Phys. 78, 685–691 (2010) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.3308568
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The constructal-law origin of the wheel, size, and skeleton in animal design
Adrian Bejan
Am. J. Phys. 78, 692–699 (2010) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.3431988
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The electron propagator in external electromagnetic fields in low dimensions
Gabriela Murguía; Alfredo Raya; Ángel Sánchez; Edward Reyes
Am. J. Phys. 78, 700–707 (2010) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.3311656
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Three ways to obtain flat rotation curves: A problem in undergraduate computational physics
M. E. Bacon; Amber Sharrar
Am. J. Phys. 78, 708–715 (2010) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.3381073
View articletitled, Three ways to obtain flat rotation curves: A problem in undergraduate computational physics
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Impact of a ball on a surface with tangential compliance
Rod Cross
Am. J. Phys. 78, 716–720 (2010) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.3313455
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The domino effect
J. M. J. van Leeuwen
Am. J. Phys. 78, 721–727 (2010) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.3406154
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Rowing and the same-sum problem have their moments
John D. Barrow
Am. J. Phys. 78, 728–732 (2010) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.3318808
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Orientation change of a two-dimensional articulated figure of zero angular momentum
S. John Di Bartolo
Am. J. Phys. 78, 733–737 (2010) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.3356876
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Metacenter and ship stability
Jacques Mégel; Janis Kliava
Am. J. Phys. 78, 738–747 (2010) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.3285975
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Helping students learn effective problem solving strategies by reflecting with peers
Andrew Mason; Chandralekha Singh
Am. J. Phys. 78, 748–754 (2010) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.3319652
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PHYSICS EDUCATION RESEARCH

Impact of multimedia learning modules on an introductory course on electricity and magnetism
Timothy Stelzer; David T. Brookes; Gary Gladding; José P. Mestre
Am. J. Phys. 78, 755–759 (2010) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.3369920
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Do advanced physics students learn from their mistakes without explicit intervention?
Andrew Mason; Chandralekha Singh
Am. J. Phys. 78, 760–767 (2010) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.3318805
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What happens between pre- and post-tests: Multiple measurements of student understanding during an introductory physics course
Andrew F. Heckler; Eleanor C. Sayre
Am. J. Phys. 78, 768–777 (2010) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.3384261
View articletitled, What happens between pre- and post-tests: Multiple measurements of student understanding during an introductory physics course
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APPARATUS AND DEMONSTRATION NOTES

Using XBee transducers for wireless data collection
Eric Ayars; Estella Lai
Am. J. Phys. 78, 778–781 (2010) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.3427415
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BOOK REVIEWS

Gold Medal Physics: The Science of Sports
Jan L. Chaloupka
Am. J. Phys. 78, 782–783 (2010) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.3367760
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Atomic Awakening: A New Look at the History and Future of Nuclear Power
A. F. Burr
Am. J. Phys. 78, 783 (2010) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.3327796
View articletitled, <em>Atomic Awakening: A New Look at the History and Future of Nuclear Power</em>
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Erratum: “Review of ‘How Physics Confronts Reality: Einstein was Correct but Bohr Won the Game’ by Roger G. Newton.” [Am. J. Phys. 78 (3), 317–8 (2010)]
Am. J. Phys. 78, 783 (2010) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.3385785
View articletitled, Erratum: “Review of ‘<em>How Physics Confronts Reality: Einstein was Correct but Bohr Won the Game’ by Roger G. Newton.” [Am. J. Phys. 78 (3), 317–8 (2010)]</em>
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BOOKS RECEIVED
Am. J. Phys. 78, 784 (2010) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.3442571
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The surprising subtlety of electrostatic field lines
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Kepler's Moon puzzle—A historical context for pinhole imaging
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