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JOURNAL ARTICLE published 1 February 1997 in American Journal of Physics

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The origin of the conduction band in table salt

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Roughness effects on contact angle measurements

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Singular Lagrangians and the Dirac–Bergmann algorithm in classical mechanics

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Zero-Point Energy and the Lamb Shift

JOURNAL ARTICLE published 1 June 1966 in American Journal of Physics

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Nonlinear and chaotic string vibrations

JOURNAL ARTICLE published 1 May 1989 in American Journal of Physics

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Special relativity with 2×2 matrices

JOURNAL ARTICLE published 1 November 1980 in American Journal of Physics

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Demonstration of helicity conservation during magnetic reconnection using Christmas ribbons

JOURNAL ARTICLE published 1 June 1991 in American Journal of Physics

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Application of Hamilton’s principle to the study of the anharmonic oscillator in classical mechanics

JOURNAL ARTICLE published 1 July 1979 in American Journal of Physics

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Light-Pressure Tube

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Chaotic pendulum based on torsion and gravity in opposition

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