Physics 101 Lab Manual W. A. Atkinson

Laboratorio de Física

 

	Teaching Measurement in the Introductory Physics Laboratory Saalih Allie and Andy Buffler
	Video-Based Labs for Introductory Physics Courses Analyzing and Graphing Motion on Video Robert J. Beichner and David S. Abbott
	Making an electronic pressure transducer
	Measuring the activity of a radioactive source in the classroom L Peralta Eur. J. Phys. 2004
	Detecting Infrared Radiation with a Photo-transistor and an IR Filter Edward V. Lee, TPT 2003

 Mecánica

Cinemática

	Measurement of air resistance on an air track - Barbara S. Andereck - Am. J. Phys., Vol. 67, No. 6, June 1999
	Measuring air resistance in a computerized laboratory - Ken Takahashi and D. Thompson - Am. J. Phys. 67 ~8!,  1999
	Projectile Motion with air resistance quadratic in velocity Am.J.Phys. 77
	Velocity dependent friction on an air track Am. J. Phys. 85
	Trajectory of projectile in air Am. J. Phys. 87
	Approximate trajectories for projectile motion with air resistance Am. J. Phys. 98
	Modeling the motion of a toy car traveling on an arbitrarily shaped track  - D. P. Wick  and M. W. Ramsdell - Am. J. Phys., Vol. 70, No. 7, July 2002

Dinámica

 

	Laser interferometric characterization of a vibrating speaker system - Am. J. Phys. 71,1121 November 2003
	Projectile motion in perspective
	Lessons that non-scientists can teach us about the concept of energy: a human-centred approach Monica Leggett
	Centripetal force Turntable- J.E. Beach
	Centrifugal ” Force on a Helium-Filled Balloon: An Illustrative Experiment - Vicente M.Aguilella and Antonio Alcaraz,Patricio Ramírez
	Centrifugal Force and Friction - Roger F.Larson
	Estudio experimental de la Fuerza Centrípeta Carrió, Diego et al.
	Coupled mechanical harmonic oscillators, transients, and isolated oscillating systems Lance McCarthy
	The power of energy  - Peter Campbell.
	Another go at energy - Gary Williams and Tony Reeves
	Collision cross sections and the size of a coin A C F Santos and A Frohlich
	Demonstration: Freefall and weightlessness- Rick Marshall
	Ping-pong chaos
	Two Boys and a Can of Coca-Cola -Michael B.Partensky  TP 2002

Péndulo

	Simple Formula for the Large-Angle Pendulum Period -Richard B.Kidd and Stuart L.Fogg,A
	The Large-Angle Pendulum Period - L. Edward Millet,
	Mathieu functions, a visual approach J. C. Gutierrez-Vega et al. Am. J. Phys. 2003
	PENDULUM WITH HARMONIC VARIATION OF THE SUSPENSION POINT Tamás INSPERGER and Roland HORVÁTH Mech. Eng. 2000
	Dynamics of a nonlinear parametrically excited partial differential equation W. I. Newman et al. Chaos 1999
	An analog experiment of the parametric instability R. Berthet, et al. Am. J. Phys. 2002
	NON-LINEAR VIBRATION OF POWER TRANSMISSION BELTS J.MOON AND J. A.WICKERT  J. Vibr. & sound 1997

Fluidos

 

	Mechanics of the slow draining of a large tank under gravity - Am. J. Phys. 71, 1204, November 2003
	Two Large-Scale Devices for Demonstrating a Bernoulli Effect-  Harold Cohen and David Horvath,PT 2003
	Experimental study of Bernoulli’s equation with losses - M.Saleta,D. Tobia and S.Gil-Sent to Am.J. Phys. 2004

Why do airplanes fly?

	Foiled by the Coanda Effect, J. Raskin, Quantum 5, 5-11 (1994).
	An Aerodynamicist ’s View of Lift, Bernoulli, and Newton, Charles N.Eastlake TPT 40,March 2002
	Flight without Bernoulli Chris Waltham TPT Vol.36,Nov.1998
	Why does a golf ball have dimples?
	Why do golf balls have dimples?  and Why do the skin of sharks have groves?

Air resistance

	Measurement of air resistance on an air track -  Barbara S. Andereck
	Measuring air resistance in a computerized laboratory - Ken Takahashi and D. Thompson
	Modeling the motion of a toy car traveling on an arbitrarily shaped track D. P. Wick a) and M. W. Ramsdell
	The drag force on an American football Robert G. Watts a) and Gary Moore
	Autoresonant nonstationary excitation of pendulums, Plutinos, plasmas, and other nonlinear oscillators J. Fajans et al. AJP 2001

 

	A diffraction grating for sound waves
	Building a copper pipe ‘xylophone’ David R Lapp
	Soundscapes Ian Lawrence
	Using oscilloscope software to teach sound
	Lens diagrams and PowerPoint
	Wave experiments using low-cost 40 kHz ultrasonic transducers Mak Se-yuen
	Speed of sound in a closed pipe using a sound card
	Speed of sound in a closed pipe using a sound card
	An analog experiment o f the parametric instability-R. Berthet, et al. Am. J. Phys.70 (7), July 2002
	Slow group velocity propagation of sound via defect coupling in a one-dimensional acoustic band gap array W. M. Robertson,a) C. Baker, and C. Brad Bennett-AJP  Febr. 2004.
	An equation for the caustic curve A D McIntosh - Phys. Ed. 1990
	Playing with caustic phenomena,  Christian Ucke/Christoph Engelhardt -GIREP/ICPE conference 1996

Termodinámica

	Cool in the Kitchen:Radiation,Conduction,and the Newton “Hot Block ” Experiment - Mark P.Silverman and Christopher R.Silverman
	Heating Water:Rate Correction Due to Newtonian Cooling James O ’Connell
	Response Time of a Thermometer - Volker Thomsen
	A Cool(ing) Idea - Takao Takeuchi
	Temperature-Driven Convection - Richard J. Bohan and Guy Vandegrift, Phys. Teach. 2003
	The solar constant: a take home lab B.G. Eaton Phys. Teach. 1997
	Counting Calories experiments
	Flying High,Thinking Low?What Every Aeronaut Needs To Know - Mark P.Silverman Phys. Teach. 1998
	A teaching tool for molecular kinetics- Izumi Imai, Masahiro Kamata and Naosuke Miura
	Teorema de Fluctuación Disipación - Callen Welton
	Teaching thermodynamics with Physlets ® in introductory physics - A. J Cox, M. Belloni, M. Dancy  and W. Christian
	Randomness at the root of things: Random walks Jon Ogborn, Simon Collins  and Mick Brown
	Randomness at the root of things 2: Poisson sequences Jon Ogborn, S. Collins and M. Brown
	Reappraising Einstein’s 1905 application of thermodynamics and statistics to radiation F E Irons Eur. J. Phys. 2004
	Interactive Instruction on Ideal and “Real” Gases James Ringlein, TPT Febr. 2004

Calentamiento Global - Efecto Invernadero

 

	Exploring the greenhouse effect through physics-oriented activities - Kerry P Browne and Priscilla W Laws - P. Law - Volume 38, Number 2, March 2003
	A SOLAR DIAMETER METROLOGY MEASUREMENT: THE PICARD MICROSATELLITE PROGRAM
	Global Warming - EPA 2003

Interés General

	Experimentos y Estudios de Galileo - Univ. di Padova -en  Italiano
	Near Earth Objects—a threat and an opportunity Jonathan R Tate
	Remote access astronomy-  R. Beare, D. Bowdley , A.Newsam and P. Roche
	Zen and the art of physics teaching -
	syllabi and the sequencing of cosmology education K.A Pimbblet and J. C Newman
	Cyber Astronomy: a cyber university course for school students C W Chan and K Y Michael Wong
	A novel solution to Kepler’s problem Jan Vrbik
	A simple method for estimating the thickness of the atmosphere by light scattering- AJP 2003
	How to Build a Time Machine It wouldn't be easy, but it might be possible By Paul Davies Scient. Am.August 13, 2002

Electromagnetismo

	Physics books for the general public Hans Christian von Baeyer  and Edith V. Bowers AJP Febr. 2004
	Current in a salt solution -
	Teaching electricity - Corrie Lowry - Phys. ed. 2004
	Investigation: Pencil leads: 20 project ideas - Rick Marshall
	Simple equipment for imaging AC
	The amazing string radio
	Teaching electricity
	Simple high temperature light bulb thermometer
	Experiments with electrical resistive networks Bruce Denardo et al-
	Analysis of doubly excited symmetric ladder networks V. V. Bapeswara Rao
	Measuring inductance and capacitance
	A classroom experiment to demonstrate ferroelectric hysteresis M. Dawber, I. Farnan, and J. F. Scott
	Verifying the diode–capacitor circuit voltage decay Edward H. Hellen
	Experiments: Using infrared emitting diodes- Mak Se-yuen
	Electromagnetic screening by metals S-Fahy,Charles Kittel,and Steven G.Louie Am.J.Phys.56 (11) Nov. 1988
	Strong shielding due to an electromagnetically thin metal sheet - P.Rochon and N.Gauthier - Am.J. Phys. 58(3) 1990
	Depth of Penetration & Current Density - Eddy Current Testing Eddy
	Experiments with eddy currents: the eddy current brake Manuel I Gonzalez- Phys. Ed. 2004
	Self inductance calculation 1
	Self inductance calculation 2
	Un motor eléctrico de construcción sencilla, bajo coste y alta tecnología H. Joachim Schlichting y Christian UckePhysik in unserer Zeit 35 (2004), 272-273 (en Ingles)
	Mystery Motor Demystified Arthur F.Klittnick and Malcolm J.Rickard
	Measuring Temperature with Thermistors – a Tutorial - David Potter
	Metal detection and the Theremin in the classroom Yaakov Kraftmakher - Phys. Ed. 2005
	A simple measurement of the Earth’s magnetic field.  S Ganci - Phys. Ed. 2004
	Student Experiment on Parametric Resonance L. Falk - Am.J. Phys. 78
	Parametric resonance in a linear oscillator at square-wave modulation Eugene I Butikov- Phys. Ed. 2004
	A wave lab inside a coaxial cable J.M.  Serra, et al.- Phys. Ed. 2004
	Study of the conductivity of a metallic tube by analysing the damped fall of a magnet J . Iniguez, et al.- Phys. Ed. 2004
	Study of the conductivity of a metallic tube by analysing the damped fall of a magnet J.Iniguez, et al.- Phys. Ed. 2004
	Determining dielectric constants using a parallel plate capacitor T. T. Grove, M. F. Masters, and R. E. MiersAm.J. Phys. 2005
	PC-Based Digital Lock-In Detection of Small Signals in the Presence of Noise Philip Kromer, Ralph Robinett, Roger Bengtson, Charles Hays
	A simple chaotic oscillator for educational purposes A Tamaševi ¡ cius, G Mykolaitis, V Pyragas and K Pyragas-Phys. Ed. 2004
	Simple high temperature light bulb thermometer  -Phys. Ed. 2004
	An experiment to measure the I-V characteristics of a silicon solar cell Michael J Morgan, et al. Am. J. Phys.

	Neutrino Solares ¿Por qué brillan las estrellas? Salvador Gil Ciencis Hoy -Feb. 2004
	Teaching the Scientific Method in Introductory Astronomy by Michael C. LoPresto
	Neutrino physics - Wick C. Haxton and Barry R. Holstein - A.J.P. 1999
	Nutrinos Oscillationfor dummies - C. Waltham - UBC-SNO
	Neutrino physics: An update - Wick C. Haxton and Barry R. Holstein AJP 2003
	How the Sun Shines - J. N. Bahcall, Neutrinos from the Sun, Scienti¯c American, Volume 221, Number 1, July 1969, pp. 28-37.
	SOLAR NEUTRINOS - Revised April 2002 by K. Nakamura (KEK, High Energy Ac- celerator Research Organization, Japan)
	Nuclear Reactions in Stars - W. Haxton 1999
	Nucleosynthesis in Supernovae - W. Haxton 1999
	Big Bang Nucleosynthesis - W. Haxton 1999

	News from the universe
	A simple cosmology: General relativity not required Russell Akridge AJP 69, February 2001
	A comparison between the Doppler and cosmological redshifts Maria Luiza Bedran
	The rate of deflection of light in an accelerated frame and a gravitational field W. Moreau, C. Purdie, and J. Wood - Am.J.Phys. 67(3) 1999
	Deflection of light to second order: A tool for illustrating principles of general relativity Jeremiah Bodenner and Clifford M. Will
	Some Simple Black Hole Thermodynamics - Michael C. LoPresto.
	Dark energy - Ian Morison
	Changing speed of comets Mike Follows
	Big-Bang Nucleosynthesis Enters the Precision Era David N. Schramm and Michael S. Turner
	Astrophysical evidence for the existence of black holes A Celotti, J C Miller and D W Sciama 1999
	Einstein’s mistake and the cosmological constant  A. Harvey et al. Am.J.Phys. Agu.2000
	The Confrontation between General Relativity and Experiment-  Clifford M. Will - Mar.2001
	The Cosmic Microwave Background Radiation Eric Gawiser  and Joseph Silk
	Deflection of light to second order: A tool for illustrating principles of general relativity J. Bodenner C. M. Will
	The age of the universe, dark matter, and structure formation DAVID N. SCHRAMM
	The age of the universe, dark matter, and structure formation DAVID N. SCHRAMM
	El primer cuadro completo detallado del cielo desde la luz más antigua del universo - NASA
	INTRODUCTION TO COSMOLOGY Lectures given at the Summer School in High Energy Physics and Cosmology ICTP (Trieste) 1993 David H. Lyth
	ASTROPHYSICAL NEUTRINOS: 20th CENTURY AND BEYOND J. N. BAHCALL
	Relatividad general Introducción -Manuel F. Guzman Univ. de Murcia 2000
	A No-Nonsense Introduction to General Relativity-Sean M. Carroll  University of Chicago

 

	BOSE-EINSTEIN CONDENSATION IN A DILUTE GAS; THE FIRST 70 YEARS AND SOME RECENT EXPERIMENTS Nobel Lecture, December 8, 2001 by ERIC A. CORNELL AND CARL E. WIEMAN
	Conceptualization of the Casimir effect - D L Andrews and L C D´ avila Romero
	Conceptualization of the Casimir effect D L Andrews and L C D´ avila Romero
	Four Fundamental Interactions
	String Theory: Physics from the Ultra- Small to the Universe Amanda Peet
	THE STANDARD MODEL OF FUNDAMENTAL PARTICLES AND THEIR INTERACTIONS by Mesgun Sebhatu
	La Aventura de las Partículas
	Particle Table
	A resource for particle physics teaching in schools

Ejercicios

 

	Olimpiads 1999 a -UNITED STATES PHYSICS TEAM 1999 AAPT AIP Problemas
	Olimpiads 2002 b -UNITED STATES PHYSICS TEAM 2002 AAPT AIP Problemas

Interés General

	FUTURE PHYSICS FACULTY PREPARING
	Multimedia material for teaching physics (search, evaluation and examples) Stefan Altherr et al.
	Middle School Physics books
	Apparatus: An inexpensive linear air track - Chris A Butlin
	Using ICT: Animations in Excel- K P Zetie
	Teaching Techniques: A resource for particle physics teaching in schools K P Zetie
	Physics literacy, energy and the environment - Art Hobson
	Why aren’t secondary students interested in physics? C.Williams, M. Stanisstreet, K. Spall, E. Boyes and D. Dickson
	Lessons that non-scientists can teach us about the concept of energy: a human centred approach Monica Leggett
	Back to basics: naked-eye astronomical observation Charles Barclay
	Two unforgettable experiments of Hungarian scientists
	Using spreadsheet modelling to teach about feedback in physics Michael Lingard
	Using computers: spreadsheets to teach terminal velocity Michael Lingard
	How can the Internet be used to enhance the teaching of physics? John Clinch  and Kevin Richards
	Building the Faculty We Need: Colleges and Universities
	The Physics Road Map