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Erratum: “The law of entropy increase for bodies in mutual thermal contact” [Am. J. Phys. 91 , 79 (2023)]

Ramandeep S. Johal
Journal: American Journal of Physics
Am. J. Phys. 91, 328 (2023)
https://doi.org/10.1119/5.0142510
Published: April 2023
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From Sackur–Tetrode entropy to the ideal gas adiabatic equation in one step

P.-M. Binder, Ian R. Leigh
Journal: American Journal of Physics
Am. J. Phys. 91, 247–248 (2023)
https://doi.org/10.1119/5.0139175
Published: March 2023
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The law of entropy increase for bodies in mutual thermal contact

Ramandeep S. Johal
Journal: American Journal of Physics
Am. J. Phys. 91, 79–80 (2023)
https://doi.org/10.1119/5.0124068
Published: January 2023
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Exploring entropy by counting microstates of the p-state paramagnet

Steuard Jensen
Journal: American Journal of Physics
Am. J. Phys. 90, 736 (2022)
https://doi.org/10.1119/5.0061383
Published: October 2022
View article titled, Exploring entropy by counting microstates of the <em>p</em>-state paramagnet
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Erratum: “Insight into entropy” [Am. J. Phys. 68 , 1090–1096 (2000)]

Daniel F. Styer
Journal: American Journal of Physics
Am. J. Phys. 90, 396 (2022)
https://doi.org/10.1119/5.0090247
Published: May 2022
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Energy and Entropy: A Dynamic Duo

Eric Johnson
Journal: American Journal of Physics
Am. J. Phys. 89, 739–740 (2021)
https://doi.org/10.1119/10.0005009
Published: July 2021
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Assessing randomness with the aid of quantum state measurement

Mathew R. Coleman, Kaylin G. Ingalls, John T. Kavulich, Sawyer J. Kemmerly, Nicolas C. Salinas, Efrain Venegas Ramirez, Maximilian Schlosshauer
Journal: American Journal of Physics
Am. J. Phys. 88, 238–246 (2020)
https://doi.org/10.1119/10.0000383
Published: March 2020
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Approximate early and often

Sanjoy Mahajan
Journal: American Journal of Physics
Am. J. Phys. 88, 91–93 (2020)
https://doi.org/10.1119/10.0000507
Published: February 2020
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Relationship between heat capacities derived by different but connected approaches

Ying Liu, Yue Liu, Michael G. B. Drew
Journal: American Journal of Physics
Am. J. Phys. 88, 51–59 (2020)
https://doi.org/10.1119/10.0000305
Published: January 2020
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Thermodynamics of Benford's first digit law

Don S. Lemons
Journal: American Journal of Physics
Am. J. Phys. 87, 787–790 (2019)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.5116005
Published: October 2019
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Entropy and unavailable energy

P.-M. Binder, Dallas K. Tada, Cooper B. Howlett
Journal: American Journal of Physics
Am. J. Phys. 87, 680–681 (2019)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.5115145
Published: August 2019
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Low-entropy expressions

Sanjoy Mahajan
Journal: American Journal of Physics
Am. J. Phys. 87, 613–615 (2019)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.5111838
Published: August 2019
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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
Journal: American Journal of Physics
Am. J. Phys. 87, 527–534 (2019)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.5110710
Published: July 2019
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Making energy relevant: The role of free energy in introductory physics

Benjamin D. Geller, Abigail R. Daane
Journal: American Journal of Physics
Am. J. Phys. 87, 558–568 (2019)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.5110698
Published: July 2019
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Evolution of quasi-history of the Planck blackbody radiation equation in a physics textbook

J. R. Persson
Journal: American Journal of Physics
Am. J. Phys. 86, 887–892 (2018)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.5054005
Published: December 2018
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BOOKS RECEIVED

Journal: American Journal of Physics
Am. J. Phys. 86, 880 (2018)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.5058772
Published: November 2018
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BOOKS RECEIVED

Journal: American Journal of Physics
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
Journal: American Journal of Physics
Am. J. Phys. 86, 536–538 (2018)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.5040578
Published: July 2018
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Reversible and irreversible heat engine and refrigerator cycles

Harvey S. Leff
Journal: American Journal of Physics
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
Journal: American Journal of Physics
Am. J. Phys. 86, 220–224 (2018)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.5019022
Published: March 2018
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