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SEP 01, 2012

Volume 46, Issue 3

SPS Observer Issue Fall 2012 (.pdf, 8 mb)
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More than 120 schools were represented at the 2012 Quadrennial Physics Congress held in Orlando, FL, November 8-10, 2012. See the special feature on the congress below. Photo by Ken Cole.

Issue Contents

Dr. John Mather delivers his plenary talk, "The James Webb Space Telescope—Science Opportunities and Mission Progress," at the 2012 Quadrennial Physics Congress, November 9, 2012.
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Failure in Physics
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My First Visit to a Job Fair
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Children in Tanzania using a Galileoscope brought by Chuck Ruehle
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Galileoscopes in Classrooms
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Water and packing peanuts erupt from a trash can during a Peer Pressure demonstration
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Beyond Borders, with a BANG!
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Quadrennial Physics Congress attendees tour NASA's Kennedy Space Center.
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Students and Stardust
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NASA's Bob Youngquist demos a device for detecting leaks.
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Solving NASA’s Problems
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Moon Makers
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Biased Results
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