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A Pedagogical MKS-based Electromagnetic Unit Convention with $\epsilon_0 = \mu_0 = 1/c$

Alisher Sanetullaev (New Uzbekistan University) · 2026

We propose a pedagogical, rationalized MKS-based convention for electromagnetic quantities designed to reduce cognitive load in undergraduate undergraduate electromagnetism. By setting vacuum constant…

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Low-cost cross-correlation noise setup for measuring the Boltzmann constant and the elementary charge

Zitong Peng, Jie Zheng, Xiaokai Yue · 2026

We present a low-cost experimental setup to measure the Boltzmann constant (kB) and the elementary charge (e) through thermal and shot noise, achieving relative accuracies of up to 1%. The system util…

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Science ouverte et collaborative pour l'\'elaboration d'un banc automatis\'e de caract\'erisation de pertes en commutation par opposition

Nicolas Rouger, Luiz Villa, Matthieu Masson, Pauline Kergus, Joseph Kemdeg, Lorenzo Leijnen, Jean Alinei, Adrien Colomb, Ayoub Farah-Hassan, Arnauld Biganzoli · 2025

The switching losses of power transistors are generally measured using the so-called double pulse method. Measuring the opposition of two switching cells is a complementary method that is more accurat…

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Female Student Population at Kabul University Before the 2021 Ban: Trends, Gender Parity, and Faculty-Level Dynamics

Jawid Ahmad Baktash, Mursal Dawodi · 2025

For nearly two decades after 2001, Afghanistan's higher education sector expanded rapidly, with Kabul University serving as a central site of women's academic participation. Drawing on administrative …

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Magnetic Field Induced by Straight Currents on the Hyperboloid

Roman Krcmar, Andrej Gendiar, Tomotoshi Nishino · 2025

We consider the magnetic field induced by the steady or the quasi-steady electric currents that flow along the straight wires, which are equidistantly arranged on the hyperboloid. The spatial distribu…

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Click, Watch, Learn: The Impact of Student Self-Study Materials on Physics E&M Course Outcomes

James K. Hirons, Jonathan D. Perry, Dawson T. Nodurft, Scott Crawford, William Bassichis, Tatiana L. Erukhimova · 2025

Performance in introductory courses, particularly physics, is often crucial for student success in STEM majors and can impact an individual's tendency to persist in their chosen field. To enhance stud…

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Psychometric Evaluation of the Culture around Systemic Change Survey: A tool for Assessing Departmental Culture in Physics

Diana Sachmpazidi, Mike Verostek, Jayna Petrella, Siwoo (Randy) Lee, Chandra Turpen · 2025

Physics programs are continually evolving to better support student learning and meet the diverse needs of their populations. Achieving many of these goals requires not only structural adjustments but…

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The Boiling-Frog Problem of Physics Education

Gerd Kortemeyer · 2025

It is astonishing how rapidly general-purpose AI has crossed familiar thresholds in introductory physics. Comparing outputs from successive models, GPT-5 Thinking moves far beyond the plug-and-chug te…

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"I forgot the formula:" How students can use coherence to reconstruct a (partially) forgotten equation

Katherine Gifford, Gabriel S. Ehrlich, Engin Bumbacher, Eric Kuo · 2025

Introductory physics instruction emphasizes fluency with routine problem-solving procedures. However, even when applying these procedures, students frequently encounter challenges. This paper investig…

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Exploring the Feasibility of Employing a Hybrid Machine Learning Method to Unpack Student Reasoning Patterns in Physics Essays

Winter Allen, N. Sanjay Rebello · 2025

We propose a novel clustering pipeline that combines two classic clustering algorithms to better understand student problem-solving strategies. This unsupervised machine learning method helps uncover …

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Self-Evaluated Expertise in experimental physics: a measure of students' physics self-recognition

Michael F. J. Fox, Taylor O. Pomfret · 2025

We introduce and theoretically justify a new measure of the self-recognition component of student physics identity called Self-Evaluated Expertise (SEE). This measure is constructed such that it can b…

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Astrof\'isica Observacional e Ensino de F\'isica Moderna: Uma Abordagem Conceitual da Espectroscopia Astron\^omica

Brunno Pleffken Hosti, Angela Cristina Cararo · 2025

Continuing professional development for teachers in the physical sciences is crucial to maintaining high-quality instruction, especially when addressing modern physics. Nevertheless, the teaching of t…

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Metarecycling in Physics Education in Basic Education within the Context of the UN Sustainable Development Goals through Technological Research

James Alves de Souza, Michel Corci Batista, Marcello Ferreira · 2025

The rapid advancement of digital technologies in the first quarter of the 21st century has introduced significant transformations in various fields, such as communication, healthcare, and education. H…

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The Design and Implementation of a Quantum Information Science Undergraduate Program

Sarah Blanchette, Daniele Normandin, Michel Pioro-Ladriere, Lyne St-Hilaire, Armand Soldera, Karl Thibault, Dave Touchette · 2024

Quantum information science is a burgeoning research field attracting vast public and private investment in the last decade. This quick rise has led to a talent gap, where there are more open position…

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Convergence in divergent series related to perturbation methods using continued exponential and Shanks transformations

Venkat Abhignan · 2024

Divergent solutions are ubiquitous with perturbation methods. We use continued function such as continued exponential to converge divergent series in perturbation approaches for energy eigenvalues of …

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Pan-African Asteroid Search Campaign: Africa's Contribution to Planetary Defense

Miracle Chibuzor Marcel, Kassamba Abdel Aziz Diaby, Meryem Guennoun, Betty Rose Nabifo, Mohamed Elattar, Andoniaina Rajaonarivelo, Privatus Pius, Molly Nkamogelang Kgobathe, Immanuel Luis, Sigrid Shilunga, Nejmeddine Etteyeb, Keketso Qhomane, Samuel Nyangi, Tresford Chilufya Kalunga, Nunes Alfredo Assano, Edson Domingos Jequecene, Mafuka Lusala Joseph, Esaenwi Sudum, Jorbedom Leelabari Gerald, Christopher Tombe Louis Gore, Kareem Waleed Hosny, Nagat Yasser, Jocelyn Franck, Mamoudou Kourouma, Baboucarr Bobb, Kebab Jaiteh, Salma Sylla, Hans Essone Obame, Dennis Kiyeng, Thobekile Sandra Ngwanw, Tawanda Kelvin Simon, Saja Alhoush Sulayman, Salma Regaibi, Souley Yahaya, Tengwi Mogou Ornela, Henry Sanderson Viyuyi, Fortune Tatenda Matambo, Matthias Asare-Darko, Christian Kontoa Koussouwa Gbaba, Moises da Silva, Ntahompagaze Joseph, Gilberto Gomes, Bongiwe Portia Mkhabela, Bauleni Bvumbwe, Tshombe Nkhowani, Mawugnon Axel Gahou, Sarah Abotsi-Masters, Rene Simbizi, Salomon Mugisha, Ahmed Saeed, Mohammed Yahya Alradi Eldaw, Allen Thomas, Ben Abdallah ridha, Dieumerci kaseha, Sherine Ahmed El Baradei, Nahla Hazem Hussein, Bado Fabrice, Ngozika Frances Anekwe, Arvind Ramessur, Mohamed Ali Koroma, Harold Safary, Oosthuizen Leonardo, Mdumiseni Wisdom Dabulizwe Dlamini, Mamadou Mahamat Djabbi, Nonofo Angela, Mamaja Jalloh, Mamadou Balde, Joy Olayiwola, Elijah Ibharalu, Thierry Martial Tchangole, Kirubel Memberu, Lidia Dinsa, Chidozie Gospel Ezeakunne · 2024

Asteroid search is a global effort for planetary defense. The International Astronomical Search Collaboration (IASC) is the leading global educational outreach program that provides high-quality astro…

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Magnetic field of a linear octupole

E. Arribas, I. Escobar, R. Ramirez-Vazquez, A.C. Marti, M. Monteiro, C. Stari, A. Belendez · 2024

We measure the magnetic field produced by a linear octupole formed by four magnets placed in such a way that both their magnetic moments and their quadrupole moments cancel each other. The magnetic fi…

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A Versatile Hong-Ou-Mandel Interference Experiment in Optical Fiber for the Undergraduate Laboratory

Cyrus Bjurlin, Theresa Chmiel · 2024

Hong-Ou-Mandel (HOM) interference is a quantum optics laboratory experiment that has recently become more accessible to undergraduate students. The experiment consists of two identical photons simulta…

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Student behaviour and engagement with adaptive exercises on a thermodynamics course

Matti Harjula, Ville Havu, Inkeri Kontro, Kimmo Kulmala, Jarmo Malinen, Petri Salo · 2024

A teaching experiment was carried out in a university-level thermodynamics course using adaptive and interactive e-learning material, created in the new Moodle question type Stateful extending the ori…

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Analyzing students collaboratively solving spherical unit vector problems in upper level E and M through a lens of shared resources

Ying Cao, Brant E. Hinrichs · 2024

We are interested in better understanding ways that students collaborate to solve conceptual physics problems in the context of spherical unit vectors in upper-level E&M, especially problems that have…

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