Physics Education and History

Presentations

• Physics Education in Sub-Sahara African Schools and Universities

  ORAL

  March 19, 2009, 8:00 AM – March 19, 2009, 8:12 AM

  Authors

  • Tilahun Deressu

    • Addis Ababa University

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• Physics That Works: Shift in Physics Education Paradigm Based on Work-Integrated Physics Education.

  ORAL

  March 19, 2009, 8:12 AM – March 19, 2009, 8:24 AM

  Authors

  • Bahram Roughani

    • Kettering University

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• Strengthen Instructional Components in Peer-Lead Problem-Solving Workshop with eTEACH

  ORAL

  March 19, 2009, 8:24 AM – March 19, 2009, 8:36 AM

  Authors

  • Jia-Ling Lin

  • B. Choe

  • P. Fowler

  • R. Gilsdorf

  • T. Kirchdoerfer

  • A. Kokemoor

  • G. Lucas

  • T.J. Madsen

  • A. Romens

  • M. Springer

    • University of Wisconsin-Madison

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• Student thinking regarding derivative and slope concepts in multivariable calculus

  ORAL

  March 19, 2009, 8:36 AM – March 19, 2009, 8:48 AM

  Authors

  • Warren Christensen

    • University of Maine

  • John Thompson

    • University of Maine

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• An Engineer's Physics Lab -- using a Large Force Frame

  ORAL

  March 19, 2009, 8:48 AM – March 19, 2009, 9:00 AM

  Authors

  • Christy Heid

    • Chatham University

  • Donald Rampolla

    • Chatham University

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• Explain the latent heat and specific heat of water, ammonia, and methanol with degrees of freedom

  ORAL

  March 19, 2009, 9:00 AM – March 19, 2009, 9:12 AM

  Authors

  • Lianxi Ma

    • Blinn College

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• Introducing Raman Spectroscopy of Crystalline Solids in the Undergraduate Curriculum

  ORAL

  March 19, 2009, 9:12 AM – March 19, 2009, 9:24 AM

  Authors

  • Bahram Roughani

    • Kettering University

  • David Warner

  • Uma Ramabadran

    • Kettering University

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• Civic Engagement through Differential Equations?

  ORAL

  March 19, 2009, 9:24 AM – March 19, 2009, 9:36 AM

  Authors

  • Shafiqur Rahman

    • Allegheny College, Meadville, PA 16335

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• Challenges and opportunities of undergraduate research

  ORAL

  March 19, 2009, 9:36 AM – March 19, 2009, 9:48 AM

  Authors

  • Daniela M. Topasna

    • Virginia Military Institute

  • Gregory A. Topasna

    • Virginia Military Institute

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• Reacting to Galileo: Introducing a New Approach for Gen Ed Science

  ORAL

  March 19, 2009, 9:48 AM – March 19, 2009, 10:00 AM

  Authors

  • Michael Pettersen

    • Washington and Jefferson College

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• Flint and the British Tradition of Relativity Theory

  ORAL

  March 19, 2009, 10:00 AM – March 19, 2009, 10:12 AM

  Authors

  • James Beichler

    • Retired
    • Semi-retired

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• Ukrainian Physical-Technical Institute (UFTI) in the 1930's

  ORAL

  March 19, 2009, 10:12 AM – March 19, 2009, 10:24 AM

  Authors

  • D. H. McNeill

    • Consultant, 3955 Bigelow Blvd., Pittsburgh, PA 15213

  • Yu. N. Ranyuk

    • Kharkiv Inst. of Physics and Technology, Ukraine

  • O.S. Shevchenko

    • Kharkiv Inst. of Physics and Technology, Ukraine

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• Experience in teaching intensive course of thermal physics for undergraduate physics students

  ORAL

  March 19, 2009, 10:24 AM – March 19, 2009, 10:36 AM

  Authors

  • Farkhad Aliev

    • Universidad Autonoma de Madrid

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