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Using Arduino in Introductory Thermal Energy Experiments—The Case of Thermal Equilibrium

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Georgios Stylos, Konstantinos Georgopoulos, Vasileios Nousis, Konstantinos T. Kotsis
Journal: The Physics Teacher
Phys. Teach. 62, 669–672 (2024)
https://doi.org/10.1119/5.0158176
Published: November 2024
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The First Step to Address the Teaching of Entropy

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Lorena Atares, Maria Jose Canet, Macarena Trujillo, Javier Paricio
Journal: The Physics Teacher
Phys. Teach. 62, 287–289 (2024)
https://doi.org/10.1119/5.0135846
Published: April 2024
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A Microscopic Perspective on the Work Done by an Ideal Gas

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Krzysztof Rębilas
Journal: The Physics Teacher
Phys. Teach. 61, 699–701 (2023)
https://doi.org/10.1119/5.0102612
Published: November 2023
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A Deeper Look at the Sadly Cannot Thermodynamic Cycle

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Bruce Cameron Reed
Journal: The Physics Teacher
Phys. Teach. 61, 331–333 (2023)
https://doi.org/10.1119/5.0090865
Published: May 2023
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The Cross Diagram for Kinematics Problems

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Daniel Wilhelm Sinkovits
Journal: The Physics Teacher
Phys. Teach. 60, 744–747 (2022)
https://doi.org/10.1119/5.0025832
Published: December 2022
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Interdependence of the First and Second Laws of Thermodynamics

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Richard Kaufman, Harvey Leff
Journal: The Physics Teacher
Phys. Teach. 60, 501–503 (2022)
https://doi.org/10.1119/5.0074493
Published: September 2022
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Boiling water by doing work

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Gorazd Planinšič, Eugenia Etkina
Journal: The Physics Teacher
Phys. Teach. 59, 508–509 (2021)
https://doi.org/10.1119/5.0049411
Published: September 2021
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What if Energy Flowed from Cold to Hot? Counterfactual Thought Experiments

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Harvey S. Leff, Richard Kaufman
Journal: The Physics Teacher
Phys. Teach. 58, 491–493 (2020)
https://doi.org/10.1119/10.0002069
Published: October 2020
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Solution to the February, 2020 Challenge, The Heat is on!

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Journal: The Physics Teacher
Phys. Teach. 58, A277–A279 (2020)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.5145461
Published: April 2020
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Breathtaking Physics: Human Respiration as a Heat Engine

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Trevor C. Lipscombe, Carl E. Mungan
Journal: The Physics Teacher
Phys. Teach. 58, 150–151 (2020)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.5145400
Published: March 2020
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Physics and the Development of Railway Steam Engines

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B. T. G. Tan
Journal: The Physics Teacher
Phys. Teach. 57, 538–542 (2019)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.5131120
Published: November 2019
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Body Composition Analysis: The Physics of Measuring What We Are Made Of

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Elliot Mylott, Elynne Kutschera, Ralf Widenhorn
Journal: The Physics Teacher
Phys. Teach. 57, 446–449 (2019)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.5126820
Published: October 2019
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Solution to the February, 2019 Challenge Performance under Pressure*

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Journal: The Physics Teacher
Phys. Teach. 57, A269–A270 (2019)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.5095366
Published: April 2019
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Entropic Damping of the Motion of a Piston

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Carl E. Mungan
Journal: The Physics Teacher
Phys. Teach. 55, 180–183 (2017)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.4976666
Published: March 2017
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The Law of Entropy Increase – A Lab Experiment

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William Dittrich, Robert Drosd, Leonid Minkin, Alexander S. Shapovalov
Journal: The Physics Teacher
Phys. Teach. 54, 348–350 (2016)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.4961176
Published: September 2016
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Energy Tracking Diagrams

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Rachel E. Scherr, Benedikt W. Harrer, Hunter G. Close, Abigail R. Daane, Lezlie S. DeWater, Amy D. Robertson, Lane Seeley, Stamatis Vokos
Journal: The Physics Teacher
Phys. Teach. 54, 96–102 (2016)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.4940173
Published: February 2016
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A Graphical Proof of the Positive Entropy Change in Heat Transfer Between Two Objects

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Somchai Kiatgamolchai
Journal: The Physics Teacher
Phys. Teach. 53, 95–96 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.4905807
Published: February 2015
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“Walking” Along a Free Rotating Bicycle Wheel (Round and Round)

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J. Güémez, M. Fiolhais
Journal: The Physics Teacher
Phys. Teach. 53, 90–92 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.4905805
Published: February 2015
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Youtube Physics

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Diane Riendeau
Journal: The Physics Teacher
Phys. Teach. 50, 312 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.3703556
Published: May 2012
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Physics: The First Science,: Peter Lindenfeld and Suzanne White Brahmia

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John L. Roeder
Journal: The Physics Teacher
Phys. Teach. 50, 318 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.3703565
Published: May 2012
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