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An electrostatic “proof” that cos   36 ° − cos   72 ° = 1 / 2

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Christopher Ong
Journal: American Journal of Physics
Am. J. Phys. 93, 357–358 (2025)
https://doi.org/10.1119/5.0253077
Published: April 2025
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The emergence of classical mixtures from an entangled quantum state

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Mark G. Kuzyk
Journal: American Journal of Physics
Am. J. Phys. 91, 858–860 (2023)
https://doi.org/10.1119/5.0063636
Published: October 2023
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Helping students apply superposition principle in problems involving spherical, cylindrical, and planar charge distributions

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Jing Li, Alexandru Maries, Chandralekha Singh
Journal: American Journal of Physics
Am. J. Phys. 91, 613–616 (2023)
https://doi.org/10.1119/5.0127127
Published: August 2023
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In this issue: August 2023

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Claire A. Marrache-Kikuchi, Raina Olsen, Beth Parks, B. Cameron Reed, Donald Salisbury, Todd Springer
Journal: American Journal of Physics
Am. J. Phys. 91, 573–574 (2023)
https://doi.org/10.1119/5.0164053
Published: August 2023
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Exam problems that link physical concepts with electrical phenomena in living cells

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Vadim Shlyonsky, Bertrand de Prelle, Florian Bodranghien, Don Patrick Bischop, David Gall
Journal: American Journal of Physics
Am. J. Phys. 90, 587–593 (2022)
https://doi.org/10.1119/5.0075228
Published: August 2022
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Schrödinger's equation as a diffusion equation

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Katsunori Mita
Journal: American Journal of Physics
Am. J. Phys. 89, 500–510 (2021)
https://doi.org/10.1119/10.0002765
Published: May 2021
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A simple graphical method for calculating the standing wave frequencies on a rectangular membrane

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Joseph D. Romano, Richard H. Price
Journal: American Journal of Physics
Am. J. Phys. 88, 605–611 (2020)
https://doi.org/10.1119/10.0001299
Published: August 2020
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Systematic study of the starburst effect

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Haokai Zhang, Yuhua Huang, Gaolong Zhang
Journal: American Journal of Physics
Am. J. Phys. 88, 395–400 (2020)
https://doi.org/10.1119/10.0000902
Published: May 2020
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Electric field lines: The implications of students' interpretation on their understanding of the concept of electric field and of the superposition principle

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Esmeralda Campos, Genaro Zavala, Kristina Zuza, Jenaro Guisasola
Journal: American Journal of Physics
Am. J. Phys. 87, 660–667 (2019)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.5100588
Published: August 2019
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Entangle me! A game to demonstrate the principles of quantum mechanics

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Andrea López-Incera, Wolfgang Dür
Journal: American Journal of Physics
Am. J. Phys. 87, 95–101 (2019)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.5086275
Published: February 2019
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A simple method of coil design

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M. Rawlik, A. Eggenberger, J. Krempel, C. Crawford, K. Kirch, F. M. Piegsa, G. Quéméner
Journal: American Journal of Physics
Am. J. Phys. 86, 602–608 (2018)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.5042244
Published: August 2018
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Wavefunction exchange and entanglement in one-dimensional collisions

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Hemlin Swaran Rag, Julio Gea-Banacloche
Journal: American Journal of Physics
Am. J. Phys. 83, 305–312 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.4903078
Published: April 2015
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Anti-resonance in a one-dimensional chain of driven coupled oscillators

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Somayyeh Belbasi, M. Ebrahim Foulaadvand, Yong S. Joe
Journal: American Journal of Physics
Am. J. Phys. 82, 32–38 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.4827277
Published: January 2014
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A missing magnetic energy paradox

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Constantino Grosse
Journal: American Journal of Physics
Am. J. Phys. 81, 298–302 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.4776652
Published: April 2013
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Obtaining Maxwell's equations heuristically

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Gerhard Diener, Jürgen Weissbarth, Frank Grossmann, Rüdiger Schmidt
Journal: American Journal of Physics
Am. J. Phys. 81, 120–123 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.4768196
Published: February 2013
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Quantum phase analysis with quantum trajectories: A step towards the creation of a Bohmian thinking

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A. S. Sanz, S. Miret-Artés
Journal: American Journal of Physics
Am. J. Phys. 80, 525–533 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.3698324
Published: June 2012
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Classical Yang-Mills theory

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A. D. Boozer
Journal: American Journal of Physics
Am. J. Phys. 79, 925–931 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.3606478
Published: September 2011
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Student understanding of wave behavior at a boundary: The limiting case of reflection at fixed and free ends

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Mila Kryjevskaia, MacKenzie R. Stetzer, Paula R. L. Heron
Journal: American Journal of Physics
Am. J. Phys. 79, 508–516 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.3560430
Published: May 2011
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Entanglement, which-way measurements, and a quantum erasure

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Christian Ferrari, Bernd Braunecker
Journal: American Journal of Physics
Am. J. Phys. 78, 792–795 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.3369921
Published: August 2010
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Modification of Coulomb’s law in closed spaces

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Pouria Pedram
Journal: American Journal of Physics
Am. J. Phys. 78, 403–406 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.3272020
Published: April 2010
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