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Dec 1982

Volume 20, Issue 9, pp. 578-628


Comments on the October issue

E.Soctt Barr

The Physics Teacher -- December 1982 -- Volume 20, Issue 9, pp. 578

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07.20.Dt Thermometers
06.60.Vz Workshop procedures (welding, machining, lubrication, bearings, etc.)

Misusing microcomputers in the lab

Mark M. Payne

The Physics Teacher -- December 1982 -- Volume 20, Issue 9, pp. 578

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01.50.ht Instructional computer use
01.50.Qb Laboratory course design, organization, and evaluation

Los Alamos National Laboratory

Edward F. Hammel, Jr.

The Physics Teacher -- December 1982 -- Volume 20, Issue 9, pp. 580

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01.65.+g History of science
89.20.Bb Industrial and technological research and development
28.70.+y Nuclear explosions
28.90.+i Other topics in nuclear engineering and nuclear power studies (restricted to new topics in section 28)

The earth tides

Judah Levine

The Physics Teacher -- December 1982 -- Volume 20, Issue 9, pp. 588

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92.10.Hm Ocean waves and oscillations

Physics and the new games or pretend you’re an atom

Ronald D. Edge

The Physics Teacher -- December 1982 -- Volume 20, Issue 9, pp. 596

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01.40.G- Curricula and evaluation
01.55.+b General physics

Talks with great teachers Gerald Holton

Richard F. Brinckerhoff

The Physics Teacher -- December 1982 -- Volume 20, Issue 9, pp. 602

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01.60.+q Biographies, tributes, personal notes, and obituaries
01.40.-d Education

Humidity graphs for all seasons

F. Esmael

The Physics Teacher -- December 1982 -- Volume 20, Issue 9, pp. 612

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07.07.Vx Hygrometers; hygrometry
92.60.Jq Water in the atmosphere

A mechanical toy: The gee‐haw whammy‐diddle

Gordon J. Aubrecht, II

The Physics Teacher -- December 1982 -- Volume 20, Issue 9, pp. 614

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01.50.My Demonstration experiments and apparatus
07.10.-h Mechanical instruments and equipment

Pictures of stars

Jay S. Huebner and Craig M. Conrad

The Physics Teacher -- December 1982 -- Volume 20, Issue 9, pp. 615

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95.75.De Photography and photometry (including microlensing techniques)
07.68.+m Photography, photographic instruments; xerography

The momentum of the universe

Robert H. Laurent

The Physics Teacher -- December 1982 -- Volume 20, Issue 9, pp. 617

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98.80.-k Cosmology
98.70.Vc Background radiations

Media matters

Van E. Neie

The Physics Teacher -- December 1982 -- Volume 20, Issue 9, pp. 618

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01.50.F- Audio and visual aids
01.75.+m Science and society
28.90.+i Other topics in nuclear engineering and nuclear power studies (restricted to new topics in section 28)

Author’s Reply

A. Jared Crandall and Ronald Stoner

The Physics Teacher -- December 1982 -- Volume 20, Issue 9, pp. 621

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01.50.ht Instructional computer use
01.50.Qb Laboratory course design, organization, and evaluation

Twelve‐in‐one demonstration

D. Rae Carpenter, Jr. and Richard B. Minnix

The Physics Teacher -- December 1982 -- Volume 20, Issue 9, pp. 624

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01.50.My Demonstration experiments and apparatus
01.55.+b General physics
07.50.-e Electrical and electronic instruments and components

Lucretius at the threshold of the 21st century

A. B. Arons

The Physics Teacher -- December 1982 -- Volume 20, Issue 9, pp. 626

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01.30.Bb Publications of lectures (advanced institutes, summer schools, etc.)
01.65.+g History of science
12.90.+b Miscellaneous theoretical ideas and models (restricted to new topics in section 12)

Practical illustrations in a calculus‐level text

Chris Zafiratos

The Physics Teacher -- December 1982 -- Volume 20, Issue 9, pp. 627

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01.30.mp Textbooks for undergraduates
01.55.+b General physics

Something old something new

Cecil G. Shugart

The Physics Teacher -- December 1982 -- Volume 20, Issue 9, pp. 627

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01.30.mp Textbooks for undergraduates
01.55.+b General physics

The amazing terrestrial planets

John R. Dickel

The Physics Teacher -- December 1982 -- Volume 20, Issue 9, pp. 628

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01.30.mp Textbooks for undergraduates
96.30.-t Solar system objects

The quantum theory of solids

William G. Pollard

The Physics Teacher -- December 1982 -- Volume 20, Issue 9, pp. 628

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01.30.mm Textbooks for graduates and researchers
72.10.Di Scattering by phonons, magnons, and other nonlocalized excitations
75.10.-b General theory and models of magnetic ordering
65.90.+i Other topics in thermal properties of condensed matter (restricted to new topics in section 65)

Lost cause??

Albert C. Claus

The Physics Teacher -- December 1982 -- Volume 20, Issue 9, pp. 628

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01.30.Rr Surveys and tutorial papers; resource letters
01.50.-i Educational aids
02.90.+p Other topics in mathematical methods in physics (restricted to new topics in section 02)
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