Television’s government agent MacGyver used his arcane knowledge of science to get out of seemingly hopeless situations. I find the challenge presented in this column to be a good assessment for our unit on “heat.”

This content is only available via PDF.
AAPT members receive access to The Physics Teacher and the American Journal of Physics as a member benefit. To learn more about this member benefit and becoming an AAPT member, visit the Joining AAPT page.