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Chai, An-Ti – American Journal of Physics, 1973
The problem of observing a collision between two spaceships is utilized to illustrate the misuse of time dilation and length contraction, and the incorrect description of space-time coordinates in special relativity. (Author/DF)
Descriptors: College Science, Instructional Materials, Physics, Relativity
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Avner, Elaine S. – American Journal of Physics, 1972
Descriptors: Astronomy, College Science, Computer Assisted Instruction, Instructional Materials
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Bolemon, Jay S. – American Journal of Physics, 1972
A student method for the calculation of the electron wavefunction in a central-field potential using the technique of numerical calculation of stationary state solutions. (DF)
Descriptors: Atomic Structure, College Science, Computer Assisted Instruction, Instructional Materials
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Young, Robert D. – American Journal of Physics, 1973
Discusses the charge independence, wavefunctions, magnetic moments, and high-energy scattering of hadrons on the basis of group theory and nonrelativistic quark model with mass spectrum calculated by first-order perturbation theory. The presentation is explainable to advanced undergraduate students. (CC)
Descriptors: College Science, Instructional Materials, Physics, Quantum Mechanics
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Albergotti, J. C. – American Journal of Physics, 1973
Descriptors: Astronomy, College Science, Computer Assisted Instruction, Instructional Materials
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Zeilik, Michael, II – American Journal of Physics, 1974
This PSI unit may be used as a self-study guide or as part of a PSI or regular astronomy course to provide a simplified procedure for the casting of natal horoscopes. (Author/DT)
Descriptors: Astronomy, Curriculum, Instruction, Instructional Materials
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Berendzen, Richard; DeVorkin, David – American Journal of Physics, 1973
Presents a list of selected articles on astronomy instruction at high school, college, and graduate levels, especially those for college nonscience majors. Besides teaching materials and aids, related societies, organizations, planetariums, and periodicals are incorporated as entries of primary sources. (CC)
Descriptors: Astronomy, Atlases, College Faculty, Films
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Ryan, Michael P., Jr.; Shepley, L. C. – American Journal of Physics, 1976
This is one of a series of resource letters on different topics intended to guide college physicists, astronomers, and other scientists to some of the literature and other teaching aids that may help improve course content in specified fields. (Author/CP)
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Astronomy, College Science, Higher Education
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Yorke, Ellen D. – American Journal of Physics, 1973
Descriptors: Animal Husbandry, Animals, College Science, Energy
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Pierce, D. T.; Byer, R. L. – American Journal of Physics, 1973
An experiment in which both Raman-Nath and Bragg diffraction of light by acoustic waves in water are observed in the sound frequency range from 5 to 45 MHz. The apparatus consists of a laser, light detector, rf power source, quartz transducer, and homemade water cell. (Author/DF)
Descriptors: Acoustics, College Science, Instructional Materials, Light
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de Llano, M. – American Journal of Physics, 1973
Descriptors: College Science, Instructional Materials, Nuclear Physics, Physics
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Rudin, Robert A. – American Journal of Physics, 1973
Descriptors: College Science, Instructional Materials, Mathematical Applications, Mathematical Concepts
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McDaniels, D. K.; Throop, M. J. – American Journal of Physics, 1976
This is one of a series of Resource Letters on different topics intended to guide college physicists, astronomers, and other scientists to some of the literature and other teaching aids that may help improve course contents in specified fields. (Author/CP)
Descriptors: Books, Energy, Heating, Instructional Materials
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Davenport, William H. – American Journal of Physics, 1975
Lists 85 articles and books, 50 with annotations. Extends the coverage of Resource Letter TLA-1 by including music. (GH)
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, College Science, Higher Education, Instructional Materials
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Dean, C. – American Journal of Physics, 1973
Descriptors: College Science, Demonstrations (Educational), Electric Circuits, Instructional Materials
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