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A 3D-Printed Solar Telescope for Students

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Daniel W. Rickey
Journal: The Physics Teacher
Phys. Teach. 63, 250–251 (2025)
https://doi.org/10.1119/5.0189754
Published: April 2025
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Adventures with Close-Up Lenses

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Thomas B. Greenslade, Jr.
Journal: The Physics Teacher
Phys. Teach. 63, 99–101 (2025)
https://doi.org/10.1119/5.0171947
Published: February 2025
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Wavelength-Dependent Solar Limb Darkening with Smartphones, Solar Projection, and SalsaJ

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Jennifer J. Birriel, Jacob M. Wagoner
Journal: The Physics Teacher
Phys. Teach. 60, 732–734 (2022)
https://doi.org/10.1119/5.0061547
Published: December 2022
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A tale of two bridges and a round Earth

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Clinton Lewis
Journal: The Physics Teacher
Phys. Teach. 60, 614–615 (2022)
https://doi.org/10.1119/10.0014307
Published: October 2022
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Includes: Supplementary data
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Where Are the Crosshairs in the Finderscope? Another activity using a cardboard telescope

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Jeongwoo Park, Hee Kyung Park
Journal: The Physics Teacher
Phys. Teach. 59, 656–658 (2021)
https://doi.org/10.1119/10.0006922
Published: November 2021
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A Practical Classroom iPad Shadowgraph System

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Bradley Gearhart, Dan MacIsaac
Journal: The Physics Teacher
Phys. Teach. 58, 8–11 (2020)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.5141961
Published: January 2020
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A diffraction experiment with a peep-proof protection film of a cell phone using a spectrometer

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Jun Wang, Wenqing Sun
Journal: The Physics Teacher
Phys. Teach. 57, 268 (2019)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.5095392
Published: April 2019
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Imaging planets from imaginary worlds

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H. B. Akins, D. A. Smith
Journal: The Physics Teacher
Phys. Teach. 56, 486–487 (2018)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.5055339
Published: October 2018
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Accessing High Spatial Resolution in Astronomy Using Interference Methods

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Cyril Carbonel, Sébastien Grasset, Jean Maysonnave
Journal: The Physics Teacher
Phys. Teach. 56, 232–234 (2018)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.5028239
Published: April 2018
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Includes: Supplementary data
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Using RSpec in an introductory bright star spectroscopy lab activity

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James Howe, David J. Sitar
Journal: The Physics Teacher
Phys. Teach. 56, 56–57 (2018)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.5018698
Published: January 2018
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Bed Prism Spectacles

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Jair Lúcio Prados Ribeiro
Journal: The Physics Teacher
Phys. Teach. 56, 18–19 (2018)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.5018681
Published: January 2018
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Manchester’s Magiscope: An Interesting Optics Puzzle

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Rachael Lancor, Brian Lancor
Journal: The Physics Teacher
Phys. Teach. 55, 106–108 (2017)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.4974124
Published: February 2017
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Measuring magnification of virtual images using digital cameras

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Mickey D. Kutzner, Samantha Snelling
Journal: The Physics Teacher
Phys. Teach. 54, 503 (2016)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.4965277
Published: November 2016
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Single-Slit Diffraction: Transitioning from Geometric Optics to the Fraunhofer Regime

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Christopher L. Panuski, Carl E. Mungan
Journal: The Physics Teacher
Phys. Teach. 54, 356–359 (2016)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.4961179
Published: September 2016
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Introductory laboratory visual back and camera upgrade: Design and implementation for the Rankin GoTo astronomy facility

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Mariah N. Birchard, Zachary R. Pruett, Kaitlyn L. Smith, David J. Sitar
Journal: The Physics Teacher
Phys. Teach. 54, 250–251 (2016)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.4944374
Published: April 2016
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An experience with astronomy lab development and improving laboratory pedagogy

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Mariah N. Birchard, David J. Sitar
Journal: The Physics Teacher
Phys. Teach. 53, 570–571 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.4935778
Published: December 2015
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Using Nonprinciple Rays to Form Images in Geometrical Optics

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Jeff Marx, Shabbir Mian
Journal: The Physics Teacher
Phys. Teach. 53, 497–499 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.4933155
Published: November 2015
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Astronomy with the color blind

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Donald A. Smith, Justyn Melrose
Journal: The Physics Teacher
Phys. Teach. 52, 566–567 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.4902210
Published: December 2014
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Visual Physics

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David Sitar, Mariah Birchard
Journal: The Physics Teacher
Phys. Teach. 52, 308 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.4872418
Published: May 2014
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Service Learning in Introductory Astronomy

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Michael Orleski
Journal: The Physics Teacher
Phys. Teach. 51, 535–538 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.4830065
Published: December 2013
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