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June 2013
ISSN 0002-9505
EISSN 1943-2909
PAPERS
Photonic Rutherford scattering: A classical and quantum mechanical analogy in ray and wave optics
Am. J. Phys. 81, 405–413 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.4798259
Modern cosmology: Interactive computer simulations that use recent observational surveys
Am. J. Phys. 81, 414–420 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.4798490
An introduction to the spectrum, symmetries, and dynamics of spin-1/2 Heisenberg chains
Am. J. Phys. 81, 450–457 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.4798343
PHYSICS EDUCATION RESEARCH
Student understanding of the application of Newton's second law to rotating rigid bodies
Am. J. Phys. 81, 458–470 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.4797457
NOTES AND DISCUSSIONS
Erratum: “An undergraduate measurement of radiative broadening in atomic vapor” [Am. J. Phys. 80, 740 (2012)]
A. J. Hachtel; J. D. Kleykamp; D. G. Kane; M. D. Marshall; B. W. Worth; J. T. Barkeloo; J. C. B. Kangara; J. C. Camenisch; M. C. Gillette; S. Bali
Am. J. Phys. 81, 471 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.4800763
APPARATUS AND DEMONSTRATION NOTES
BOOK REVIEWS
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
Temperature as joules per bit
Charles Alexandre Bédard, Sophie Berthelette, et al.
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.