Physics Education
March 2009 Volume 44, Number 2
Table of Contents
Number of articles: 3
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Exploration of the Electromagnetic Environment
M Fullekrug
The electromagnetic environment is composed of electric and magnetic fields which result from man-made and natural sources. An elementary experiment is described to explore the electromagnetic... More
pp. 133-137
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Astroblaster--A Fascinating Game of Multi-Ball Collisions
Marian Kires
Multi-ball collisions inside the Astroblaster toy are explained from the conservation of momentum point of view. The important role of the coefficient of restitution is demonstrated in ideal and... More
pp. 159-164
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Doll's House Physics
Bob Kibble
School physics rarely stands still for long. Environmental physics is now an option in some post-16 courses in England. The physics of environments, and in particular the built environment, offers ... More
pp. 199-204