Apparatus for Teaching Physics.

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

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Publication Date: 1984

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Apparatus for Teaching Physics.

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

Physics Teacher, v22 n1 p54-56 Jan 1984

Discusses a low-cost apparatus for measuring moment of inertia utilizing an interval timer, induction coil, battery eliminator, and ball bearing mounted disk. Also provides a method for demonstrating vectors using a cardboard box and a piece of string. (JM)

Descriptors: Acceleration (Physics), Demonstrations (Educational), High Schools, Physics, Science Activities, Science Education, Science Equipment, Secondary School Science, Vectors (Mathematics)

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Audience: Practitioners

Language: English

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