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Analog environments

Michael C. LoPresto
Journal: The Physics Teacher
Phys. Teach. 62, 614–615 (2024)
https://doi.org/10.1119/5.0231838
Published: October 2024
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Long trips near the speed of light

Michael C. LoPresto
Journal: The Physics Teacher
Phys. Teach. 62, 408–409 (2024)
https://doi.org/10.1119/5.0210668
Published: May 2024
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A Fermi paradox survey

Michael C. LoPresto
Journal: The Physics Teacher
Phys. Teach. 61, 808–809 (2023)
https://doi.org/10.1119/5.0181028
Published: December 2023
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Includes: Supplementary data
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A Simple Global Warming Model

Michael C. LoPresto
Journal: The Physics Teacher
Phys. Teach. 61, 664–665 (2023)
https://doi.org/10.1119/5.0135007
Published: November 2023
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An even more “harmonic” version of Kepler’s third law

Michael C. LoPresto
Journal: The Physics Teacher
Phys. Teach. 61, 150–151 (2023)
https://doi.org/10.1119/5.0135264
Published: February 2023
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Magazine Articles

Respect for a master’s in physics

Michael C. LoPresto
Journal: Physics Today
Physics Today 72, 12 (2019)
https://doi.org/10.1063/PT.3.4354
Published: December 2019
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Estimating the temperatures of possibly habitable extrasolar planets

Michael C. LoPresto
Journal: The Physics Teacher
Phys. Teach. 57, 568–569 (2019)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.5131135
Published: November 2019
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Using Real Data from the Kepler Mission to Find Potentially Habitable Planets: An Introductory Astronomy Exercise

Michael C. LoPresto
Journal: The Physics Teacher
Phys. Teach. 57, 159–162 (2019)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.5092474
Published: March 2019
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Includes: Supplementary data
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The mass-lifetime relation

Michael C. LoPresto
Journal: The Physics Teacher
Phys. Teach. 56, 332 (2018)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.5033889
Published: May 2018
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Studying the Solar System Can Be More Than Just “Stamp Collecting”

Michael C. LoPresto
Journal: The Physics Teacher
Phys. Teach. 55, 240–243 (2017)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.4978727
Published: April 2017
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The mass-luminosity relation in an introductory astronomy lab

Michael C. LoPresto
Journal: The Physics Teacher
Phys. Teach. 54, 506–507 (2016)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.4965281
Published: November 2016
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Xylophone bars: Frequency and length

Michael C. LoPresto
Journal: The Physics Teacher
Phys. Teach. 54, 325 (2016)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.4961168
Published: September 2016
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Defining solar system objects

Michael C. LoPresto
Journal: The Physics Teacher
Phys. Teach. 54, 312–313 (2016)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.4947165
Published: May 2016
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Measuring Musical Consonance and Dissonance

Michael C. LoPresto
Journal: The Physics Teacher
Phys. Teach. 53, 225–229 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.4914564
Published: April 2015
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Comparing measured and calculated frequencies of a demonstration trumpet

Michael C. LoPresto
Journal: American Journal of Physics
Am. J. Phys. 82, 357–358 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.4863396
Published: April 2014
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Mouthpiece and Bell Effects on Trombone Resonance

Michael C. LoPresto
Journal: The Physics Teacher
Phys. Teach. 52, 26–29 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.4849149
Published: January 2014
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Adding Albedo and Atmospheres

Michael C. LoPresto
Journal: The Physics Teacher
Phys. Teach. 51, 152–153 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.4792009
Published: March 2013
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Demonstrating superposition of waves and Fourier analysis with tuning forks and MacScope II

Michael C. LoPresto
Journal: American Journal of Physics
Am. J. Phys. 79, 552–554 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.3549196
Published: May 2011
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Determining Planetary Temperatures with the Stefan‐Boltzmann Law

Michael C. LoPresto, Nichole Hagoort
Journal: The Physics Teacher
Phys. Teach. 49, 113–116 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.3543589
Published: February 2011
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A Comparative Planetology Activity

Michael C. LoPresto, Steven R. Murrell
Journal: The Physics Teacher
Phys. Teach. 48, 296–299 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.3393056
Published: May 2010
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