Playing Physics Jeopardy

American Journal of Physics

Volumn 67, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 250-256

  Van Heuvelen, Alan ^a   Maloney, David P ^b  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY PURDUE UNIVERSITY FORT WAYNE   (United States)

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EID: 0346401900     PISSN: 00029505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1119/1.19233     Document Type: Article

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