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Volume 83, Issue 5
May 2015
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ISSN 0002-9505
EISSN 1943-2909

PAPERS

An undergraduate experiment of wave motion using a coupled-pendulum chain
Changlin Liang; Weiping Ke; Minxue Fu; Changjiang Wang; Xi Chen
Am. J. Phys. 83, 389–394 (2015) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.4905842
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The plucked string: An example of non-normal dynamics
David Politzer
Am. J. Phys. 83, 395–402 (2015) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.4902310
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Experimentally determining the locations of two astigmatic images for an underwater light source
Pao-Keng Yang; Jian-You Liu; Shang-Ping Ying
Am. J. Phys. 83, 403–408 (2015) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.4905118
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A basic Michelson laser interferometer for the undergraduate teaching laboratory demonstrating picometer sensitivity
Kenneth G. Libbrecht; Eric D. Black
Am. J. Phys. 83, 409–417 (2015) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.4901972
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Tethered particle motion with single DNA molecules
Dan Song; Briana Mousley; Stefano Gambino; Elsie Helou; Joseph Loparo; Allen C. Price
Am. J. Phys. 83, 418–426 (2015) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.4902187
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The Sagnac effect and pure geometry
Angelo Tartaglia; Matteo Luca Ruggiero
Am. J. Phys. 83, 427–432 (2015) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.4904319
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Interaction of a magnet and a point charge: Unrecognized internal electromagnetic momentum
Timothy H. Boyer
Am. J. Phys. 83, 433–442 (2015) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.4904040
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What my dogs forced me to learn about thermal energy transfer
Craig F. Bohren
Am. J. Phys. 83, 443–446 (2015) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.4901975
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A brief history of physics education in the United States
David E. Meltzer; Valerie K. Otero
Am. J. Phys. 83, 447–458 (2015) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.4902397
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PHYSICS EDUCATION RESEARCH

Analyzing the many skills involved in solving complex physics problems
Wendy K. Adams; Carl E. Wieman
Am. J. Phys. 83, 459–467 (2015) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.4913923
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COMPUTATIONAL PHYSICS

Computational model of a vector-mediated epidemic
Adriana Gomes Dickman; Ronald Dickman
Am. J. Phys. 83, 468–474 (2015) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.4917164
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NOTES AND DISCUSSIONS

Comment on “Point charge in a three-dielectric medium with planar interfaces” [Am. J. Phys. 46, 1172–1179 (1978)]
Federico M. Pont; Pablo Serra
Am. J. Phys. 83, 475–476 (2015) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.4907259
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Erratum: “The restoring force on a dielectric in a parallel plate capacitor” [Am. J. Phys. 82, 853–859 (2014)]
L. P. Staunton
Am. J. Phys. 83, 475 (2015) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.4914125
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BOOK REVIEWS

Causal Reasoning in Physics
Marc Lange
Am. J. Phys. 83, 477–478 (2015) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.4906564
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Tensor Calculus for Physics
Franco Battaglia; Thomas F. George
Am. J. Phys. 83, 478 (2015) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.4908201
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Lectures on Quantum Mechanics
Harsh Mathur
Am. J. Phys. 83, 479–480 (2015) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.4907263
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BOOKS RECEIVED
Am. J. Phys. 83, 480 (2015) https://doi.org/10.1119/1.4916282
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