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In this issue: October 2024

Mario Belloni, John Essick, Harvey Gould, Jesse Kinder, Claire A. Marrache-Kikuchi, Raina Olsen, Beth Parks, B. Cameron Reed, Donald Salisbury, Todd Springer, Jan Tobochnik, Keith Zengel

Am. J. Phys. 92, 725–726 (2024)

https://doi.org/10.1119/5.0234511

Published: October 2024

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Gravitational waves without general relativity redux

Robert C. Hilborn

Am. J. Phys. 92, 780–785 (2024)

https://doi.org/10.1119/5.0175979

Published: October 2024

View article titled, Gravitational waves without general relativity redux

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Understanding exotic black hole orbits using effective potentials

Steven Pakiela, Brett Bolen, Benjamin P. Holder, Monica Rizzo, Shane L. Larson

Am. J. Phys. 92, 686–692 (2024)

https://doi.org/10.1119/5.0149655

Published: September 2024

View article titled, Understanding exotic black hole orbits using effective potentials

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The role of the Silberstein/Thomas/Wigner-rotation in the rod and slit paradox

Mads Vestergaard Schmidt, Erich Schoedl

Am. J. Phys. 92, 630–634 (2024)

https://doi.org/10.1119/5.0175922

Published: August 2024

View article titled, The role of the Silberstein/Thomas/Wigner-rotation in the rod and slit paradox

Includes: Supplementary data

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Rutherford scattering of quantum and classical fields

Martin Pijnenburg, Giulia Cusin, Cyril Pitrou, Jean-Philippe Uzan

Am. J. Phys. 92, 597–605 (2024)

https://doi.org/10.1119/5.0175025

Published: August 2024

View article titled, Rutherford scattering of quantum and classical fields

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J. Robert Oppenheimer, Physicist

Robert N. Cahn, Chris Quigg

Am. J. Phys. 92, 327–328 (2024)

https://doi.org/10.1119/5.0209857

Published: May 2024

View article titled, J. Robert Oppenheimer, Physicist

Journal Articles

In this issue: April 2024

Mario Belloni, John Essick, Claire A. Marrache-Kikuchi, Raina Olsen, Beth Parks, B. Cameron Reed, Donald Salisbury, Keith Zengel

Am. J. Phys. 92, 245–246 (2024)

https://doi.org/10.1119/5.0204076

Published: April 2024

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Relativistic acceleration in noninertial frames of a line of objects

Chris Dobson

Am. J. Phys. 92, 258–269 (2024)

https://doi.org/10.1119/5.0144523

Published: April 2024

View article titled, Relativistic acceleration in noninertial frames of a line of objects

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Comment on “Spectral shifts in general relativity,” [Am. J. Phys. 62 (10), 903–907 (1994)]

Joseph D. Romano, Teviet Creighton

Am. J. Phys. 92, 239 (2024)

https://doi.org/10.1119/5.0195020

Published: March 2024

View article titled, Comment on “Spectral shifts in general relativity,” [Am. J. Phys. 62 (10), 903–907 (1994)]

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Cosmological horizons

Michele Re Fiorentin, Stefano Re Fiorentin

Am. J. Phys. 91, 644–652 (2023)

https://doi.org/10.1119/5.0127840

Published: August 2023

View article titled, Cosmological horizons

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Applications of the eikonal approximation in quantum mechanical scattering

Barry R. Holstein

Am. J. Phys. 91, 379–385 (2023)

https://doi.org/10.1119/5.0077649

Published: May 2023

View article titled, Applications of the eikonal approximation in quantum mechanical scattering

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Black-hole analog in vehicular traffic

Luanna K. de Souza, George E. A. Matsas

Am. J. Phys. 90, 692–696 (2022)

https://doi.org/10.1119/5.0091957

Published: September 2022

View article titled, Black-hole analog in vehicular traffic

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Is the equivalence principle useful for understanding general relativity?

Peter C. Aichelburg

Am. J. Phys. 90, 538–548 (2022)

https://doi.org/10.1119/10.0010106

Published: July 2022

View article titled, Is the equivalence principle useful for understanding general relativity?

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BOOKS RECEIVED

Am. J. Phys. 88, 512 (2020)

https://doi.org/10.1119/10.0001188

Published: June 2020

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Geodesy on surfaces of revolution: A wormhole application

Lorenzo Gallerani Resca, Nicholas A. Mecholsky

Am. J. Phys. 88, 308–312 (2020)

https://doi.org/10.1119/10.0000464

Published: April 2020

View article titled, Geodesy on surfaces of revolution: A wormhole application

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Equilibrium and stability of thin spherical shells in Newtonian and relativistic gravity

Philip LeMaitre, Eric Poisson

Am. J. Phys. 87, 961–970 (2019)

https://doi.org/10.1119/10.0000026

Published: December 2019

View article titled, Equilibrium and stability of thin spherical shells in Newtonian and relativistic gravity

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No Shadow of a Doubt: The 1919 Eclipse that Confirmed Einstein's Theory of Relativity

Alexei Kojevnikov

Am. J. Phys. 87, 851–852 (2019)

https://doi.org/10.1119/1.5123052

Published: October 2019

View article titled, No Shadow of a Doubt: The 1919 Eclipse that Confirmed Einstein's Theory of Relativity

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Reciprocity principle and relative accelerations in the theory of relativity

Reza Rashidi, Fatemeh Ahmadi

Am. J. Phys. 87, 758–762 (2019)

https://doi.org/10.1119/1.5115338

Published: September 2019

View article titled, Reciprocity principle and relative accelerations in the theory of relativity

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Introduction to the Energy Theme Issue

Am. J. Phys. 87, 493–494 (2019)

https://doi.org/10.1119/1.5110871

Published: July 2019

View article titled, Introduction to the Energy Theme Issue

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It Keeps Me Seeking: An Invitation from Science, Philosophy, and Religion

Milan M. Ćirković

Am. J. Phys. 87, 405–407 (2019)

https://doi.org/10.1119/1.5090484

Published: May 2019

View article titled, It Keeps Me Seeking: An Invitation from Science, Philosophy, and Religion

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In this issue: October 2024

Gravitational waves without general relativity redux

Understanding exotic black hole orbits using effective potentials

The role of the Silberstein/Thomas/Wigner-rotation in the rod and slit paradox

Rutherford scattering of quantum and classical fields

J. Robert Oppenheimer, Physicist

In this issue: April 2024

Relativistic acceleration in noninertial frames of a line of objects

Comment on “Spectral shifts in general relativity,” [Am. J. Phys. 62 (10), 903–907 (1994)]

Cosmological horizons

Applications of the eikonal approximation in quantum mechanical scattering

Black-hole analog in vehicular traffic

Is the equivalence principle useful for understanding general relativity?

BOOKS RECEIVED

Geodesy on surfaces of revolution: A wormhole application

Equilibrium and stability of thin spherical shells in Newtonian and relativistic gravity

No Shadow of a Doubt: The 1919 Eclipse that Confirmed Einstein's Theory of Relativity

Reciprocity principle and relative accelerations in the theory of relativity

Introduction to the Energy Theme Issue

It Keeps Me Seeking: An Invitation from Science, Philosophy, and Religion

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