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A diagrammatic representation of entropy production

Andrés Vallejo

Am. J. Phys. 92, 234–235 (2024)

https://doi.org/10.1119/5.0167570

Published: March 2024

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Thermodynamics of Benford's first digit law

Don S. Lemons

Am. J. Phys. 87, 787–790 (2019)

https://doi.org/10.1119/1.5116005

Published: October 2019

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Low-entropy expressions

Sanjoy Mahajan

Am. J. Phys. 87, 613–615 (2019)

https://doi.org/10.1119/1.5111838

Published: August 2019

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Entropy and unavailable energy

P.-M. Binder, Dallas K. Tada, Cooper B. Howlett

Am. J. Phys. 87, 680–681 (2019)

https://doi.org/10.1119/1.5115145

Published: August 2019

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Making energy relevant: The role of free energy in introductory physics

Benjamin D. Geller, Abigail R. Daane

Am. J. Phys. 87, 558–568 (2019)

https://doi.org/10.1119/1.5110698

Published: July 2019

View article titled, Making energy relevant: The role of free energy in introductory physics

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Development of an interdisciplinary conceptual conservation of energy theme for use in undergraduate physics, chemistry, and biology courses

Nancy L. Donaldson, Lisa K. Felzien, Michael C. Marvin, Joanna J. Cielocha, Trace Shapiro

Am. J. Phys. 87, 527–534 (2019)

https://doi.org/10.1119/1.5110710

Published: July 2019

View article titled, Development of an interdisciplinary conceptual conservation of energy theme for use in undergraduate physics, chemistry, and biology courses

Includes: Supplementary data

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Evolution of quasi-history of the Planck blackbody radiation equation in a physics textbook

J. R. Persson

Am. J. Phys. 86, 887–892 (2018)

https://doi.org/10.1119/1.5054005

Published: December 2018

View article titled, Evolution of quasi-history of the Planck blackbody radiation equation in a physics textbook

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Am. J. Phys. 86, 880 (2018)

https://doi.org/10.1119/1.5058772

Published: November 2018

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Am. J. Phys. 86, 800 (2018)

https://doi.org/10.1119/1.5052353

Published: October 2018

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Making Fermi estimates by tapping the vast knowledge in our gut

Sanjoy Mahajan

Am. J. Phys. 86, 536–538 (2018)

https://doi.org/10.1119/1.5040578

Published: July 2018

View article titled, Making Fermi estimates by tapping the vast knowledge in our gut

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Reversible and irreversible heat engine and refrigerator cycles

Harvey S. Leff

Am. J. Phys. 86, 344–353 (2018)

https://doi.org/10.1119/1.5020985

Published: May 2018

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Can mechanical energy vanish into thin air?

Joaquín Moreno

Am. J. Phys. 86, 220–224 (2018)

https://doi.org/10.1119/1.5019022

Published: March 2018

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Comment on “Not all counterclockwise thermodynamic cycles are refrigerators” [Am. J. Phys. 84 , 413–418 (2016)]

João P. S. Bizarro

Am. J. Phys. 85, 861–863 (2017)

https://doi.org/10.1119/1.5005928

Published: November 2017

View article titled, Comment on “Not all counterclockwise thermodynamic cycles are refrigerators” [Am. J. Phys. 84 , 413–418 (2016)]

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Thermodynamically reversible processes in statistical physics

John D. Norton

Am. J. Phys. 85, 135–145 (2017)

https://doi.org/10.1119/1.4966907

Published: February 2017

View article titled, Thermodynamically reversible processes in statistical physics

Includes: Supplementary data

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Life under a black sun

Tomáš Opatrný, Lukáš Richterek, Pavel Bakala

Am. J. Phys. 85, 14–22 (2017)

https://doi.org/10.1119/1.4966905

Published: January 2017

View article titled, Life under a black sun

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Lifting—A nonreversible Markov chain Monte Carlo algorithm

Marija Vucelja

Am. J. Phys. 84, 958–968 (2016)

https://doi.org/10.1119/1.4961596

Published: December 2016

View article titled, Lifting—A nonreversible Markov chain Monte Carlo algorithm

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University student reasoning about the basic tenets of kinetic-molecular theory, Part II: Pressure of an ideal gas

Amy D. Robertson, Peter S. Shaffer

Am. J. Phys. 84, 795–809 (2016)

https://doi.org/10.1119/1.4960215

Published: October 2016

View article titled, University student reasoning about the basic tenets of kinetic-molecular theory, Part II: Pressure of an ideal gas

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Energy Landscapes, Inherent Structures, and Condensed-Matter Phenomena

Vassiliy Lubchenko

Am. J. Phys. 84, 727–728 (2016)

https://doi.org/10.1119/1.4946994

Published: September 2016

View article titled, Energy Landscapes, Inherent Structures, and Condensed-Matter Phenomena

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Max Planck and the birth of the quantum hypothesis

Michael Nauenberg

Am. J. Phys. 84, 709–720 (2016)

https://doi.org/10.1119/1.4955146

Published: September 2016

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Measurement-induced decoherence and information in double-slit interference

Joshua Kincaid, Kyle McLelland, Michael Zwolak

Am. J. Phys. 84, 522–530 (2016)

https://doi.org/10.1119/1.4943585

Published: July 2016

View article titled, Measurement-induced decoherence and information in double-slit interference

Includes: Supplementary data

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Topics

A diagrammatic representation of entropy production

Thermodynamics of Benford's first digit law

Low-entropy expressions

Entropy and unavailable energy

Making energy relevant: The role of free energy in introductory physics

Development of an interdisciplinary conceptual conservation of energy theme for use in undergraduate physics, chemistry, and biology courses

Evolution of quasi-history of the Planck blackbody radiation equation in a physics textbook

BOOKS RECEIVED

BOOKS RECEIVED

Making Fermi estimates by tapping the vast knowledge in our gut

Reversible and irreversible heat engine and refrigerator cycles

Can mechanical energy vanish into thin air?

Comment on “Not all counterclockwise thermodynamic cycles are refrigerators” [Am. J. Phys. 84 , 413–418 (2016)]

Thermodynamically reversible processes in statistical physics

Life under a black sun

Lifting—A nonreversible Markov chain Monte Carlo algorithm

University student reasoning about the basic tenets of kinetic-molecular theory, Part II: Pressure of an ideal gas

Energy Landscapes, Inherent Structures, and Condensed-Matter Phenomena

Max Planck and the birth of the quantum hypothesis

Measurement-induced decoherence and information in double-slit interference

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