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From Kinematics to the Formulas for the Radius of Curvature

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Vardan Manukyan, Gagik Nikoghosyan
Journal: The Physics Teacher
Phys. Teach. 62, 763–765 (2024)
https://doi.org/10.1119/5.0161870
Published: December 2024
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Is Gravity a Force or Not? A Tale of Scientific Models

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Dan MacIsaac
Journal: The Physics Teacher
Phys. Teach. 62, 158 (2024)
https://doi.org/10.1119/10.0024604
Published: February 2024
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A Fresh Look at the Young-Laplace Equation and Its Many Applications in Hydrostatics

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Fred Behroozi
Journal: The Physics Teacher
Phys. Teach. 60, 358–361 (2022)
https://doi.org/10.1119/5.0045605
Published: May 2022
View articletitled, A Fresh Look at the Young-Laplace Equation and Its Many Applications in Hydrostatics
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A Forgotten Simple Pendulum Period Equation

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Peter F. Hinrichsen
Journal: The Physics Teacher
Phys. Teach. 59, 646–647 (2021)
https://doi.org/10.1119/10.0006917
Published: November 2021
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Vessel Drainage Under the Influence of Gravity

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Hollis Williams
Journal: The Physics Teacher
Phys. Teach. 59, 629–631 (2021)
https://doi.org/10.1119/5.0020444
Published: November 2021
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The Brachistochrone: An Excellent Problem for All Levels of Physics Students

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John A. Milsom
Journal: The Physics Teacher
Phys. Teach. 59, 606–609 (2021)
https://doi.org/10.1119/5.0021274
Published: November 2021
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Includes: Supplementary data
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Eye Accommodation, Near Vision, and Far Vision from a Geometrical Optics Point of View

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Zahra Asadollahi, Vola M. Andrianarijaona
Journal: The Physics Teacher
Phys. Teach. 59, 417–419 (2021)
https://doi.org/10.1119/10.0006116
Published: September 2021
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Labs to Accompany Treatment of General Relativity in a General Education Astronomy Course

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W. L. Andersen
Journal: The Physics Teacher
Phys. Teach. 58, 560–563 (2020)
https://doi.org/10.1119/10.0002377
Published: November 2020
View articletitled, Labs to Accompany Treatment of General Relativity in a General Education Astronomy Course
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A Simple Model for the Calculation of the Fluid Discharge from a Small Orifice

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Georgios M. Horsch
Journal: The Physics Teacher
Phys. Teach. 58, 113–115 (2020)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.5144793
Published: February 2020
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Comparing Relativistic and Newtonian Motion Under a Constant Force Using Dimensional Analysis and Calculus

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Marc Frodyma
Journal: The Physics Teacher
Phys. Teach. 58, 119–122 (2020)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.5144796
Published: February 2020
View articletitled, Comparing Relativistic and Newtonian Motion Under a Constant Force Using Dimensional Analysis and Calculus
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YouTube videos by Cambridge mathematician Tadashi Tokieda: “Math Encounters - Toy Models: Extracting Mathematical Surprises from Everyday Life,” “Mathematics with Paper Clips, Ribbon, Rubber Bands (Math-Byte)” and “Toy Models”

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Dan MacIsaac
Journal: The Physics Teacher
Phys. Teach. 58, 142 (2020)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.5144806
Published: February 2020
View articletitled, YouTube videos by Cambridge mathematician Tadashi Tokieda: “Math Encounters - Toy Models: Extracting Mathematical Surprises from Everyday Life,” “Mathematics with Paper Clips, Ribbon, Rubber Bands (Math-Byte)” and “Toy Models”
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A PVC Geodesic Dome Planetarium

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Jeff Regester, Courtney McGahee
Journal: The Physics Teacher
Phys. Teach. 57, 582–585 (2019)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.5135781
Published: December 2019
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Applying Structural Mathematics in Physics: Case of Parallel Connection

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Andrzej Sokolowski
Journal: The Physics Teacher
Phys. Teach. 57, 627–629 (2019)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.5135795
Published: December 2019
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Restricted Brachistochrone

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Leonid Minkin, Percy Whiting
Journal: The Physics Teacher
Phys. Teach. 57, 359–361 (2019)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.5124269
Published: September 2019
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Using the Cycloid as an Introduction to Transformations of E and B Fields

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Marc Frodyma, My Phuong Le
Journal: The Physics Teacher
Phys. Teach. 56, 304–306 (2018)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.5033875
Published: May 2018
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In Praise of the Catenary

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F. Behroozi
Journal: The Physics Teacher
Phys. Teach. 56, 214–217 (2018)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.5028233
Published: April 2018
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On Mass, Spacetime Curvature, and Gravity

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Allen I. Janis
Journal: The Physics Teacher
Phys. Teach. 56, 12–13 (2018)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.5018679
Published: January 2018
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Modeling Acceleration of a System of Two Objects Using the Concept of Limits

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Andrzej Sokolowski
Journal: The Physics Teacher
Phys. Teach. 56, 40–42 (2018)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.5018690
Published: January 2018
View articletitled, Modeling Acceleration of a System of Two Objects Using the Concept of Limits
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Enhancing physics demos using iPhone slow motion

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James Lincoln
Journal: The Physics Teacher
Phys. Teach. 55, 588–589 (2017)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.5011847
Published: December 2017
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Curvature of spacetime: A simple student activity

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Monika Wood, Warren Smith, Matthew Jackson
Journal: The Physics Teacher
Phys. Teach. 54, 572–573 (2016)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.4967905
Published: December 2016
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