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MAY 01, 2014

Volume 48, Issue 1

SPS Observer Issue Spring 2014 (.pdf, 28 mb)
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SPSer Parker West at Texas A&M University puts on a fiery demo during the annual Physics and Engineering Festival. Photo by Igor Kraguljac. See the special feature, “Celebrating Physics Outreach.”

Issue Contents

A young scientist looking at the world through
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The Importance of Science Outreach
MAY 01, 2014
Jenny Hogan. Image courtesy of Jenny Hogan.
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What the Quantum?
MAY 01, 2014
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Solving the Clean Water Problem
MAY 01, 2014
The Howard University team experiences zero gravity as the vomit comet plummets toward Earth. Photo courtesy of Janelle Holmes.
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Defying Gravity
MAY 01, 2014
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NASA’s Defying Gravity Program for Undergraduates
MAY 01, 2014
Gary White uses spandex and marbles to demonstrate the properties of gravity during an outreach event at the 2013 AAPT Winter Meeting. Photo by Lydia Quijada.
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Science Outreach... and Inreach
MAY 01, 2014
Students in Coffman's class try to measure the length of a cord using a non-standard tool. Photo courtesy of Theresa Coffman.
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The Best Day at School
MAY 01, 2014
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A Passion for Teaching Physics
MAY 01, 2014
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