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written by John P. Cise
The author has collected 8 years of condensed articles from the New York Times that have physics applications. He added physics questions to the article and posted it online for students to answer. He used them for extra credit projects, quiz or test questions. The collection is made of approximately 700 items with about applications and questions for each. Topics include mechanics, heat, work and energy, simple harmonic motion, waves, and sound.
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New York Times, alternative homework, applications, context-rich, homework problems, real-world applications
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Metadata instance created July 22, 2008 by Taha Mzoughi
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July 7, 2016 by Bruce Mason
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Usefulness for introductory physics.

Author: John Cise
Posted: October 4, 2008 at 12:21AM
Source: The Physics Source collection

This site is excellent with current application questions based on articles from the New York Times. I highly recommend.

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J. Cise, (2008), WWW Document, (http://cisephysics.homestead.com/files/NYTCisePhysics.pdf).
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J. Cise, New York Times Physics Applications (2008), <http://cisephysics.homestead.com/files/NYTCisePhysics.pdf>.
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Cise, J. (2016, July 1). New York Times Physics Applications. Retrieved March 29, 2024, from http://cisephysics.homestead.com/files/NYTCisePhysics.pdf
Chicago Format
Cise, John P.. New York Times Physics Applications. July 1, 2016. http://cisephysics.homestead.com/files/NYTCisePhysics.pdf (accessed 29 March 2024).
MLA Format
Cise, John P.. New York Times Physics Applications. 2008. 1 July 2016. 29 Mar. 2024 <http://cisephysics.homestead.com/files/NYTCisePhysics.pdf>.
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@misc{ Author = "John P. Cise", Title = {New York Times Physics Applications}, Volume = {2024}, Number = {29 March 2024}, Month = {July 1, 2016}, Year = {2008} }
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