The Conference on Computers in Physics Instruction : proceedings

목차 (Table of Contents)

• CONTENTS
• Preface = xiii
• Organization = xvii
• Conference Sponsors = xix
• Section 1. The Computer's Impact on the Physics Curriculum
• Invited Papers
• What Works: Settings for Computer Innovators in Physics Education / Edwin F. Taylor = 3
• The Impact of the Computer on the Physics Curriculum / Edward F. Redish = 15
• Workshop Physics: Replacing Lectures with Real Experience / Priscilla W. Laws = 22
• Computers in Learning Physics: What Should We Be Doing? / Alfred Bork = 32
• Contemporary Physics in the Introductory Course / D. F. Holcomb = 40
• Changing the Introductory Physics Sequence to Prepare the Physics Student of the 1990s / Jack M. Wilson = 44
• Computers and the Broad Spectrum of Educational Goals / Peter S. Signell = 54
• Problem Solving, Pedagogy, and CDC Physics / Karen L. Johnston = 70
• Section 2. Physics Computer Simulations
• Invited Papers
• Early Experiences with Physics Simulations in the Classroom / Blas Cabrera = 77
• Cellular Automata / George Marx = 83
• Animation in Physics Teaching / Eric T. Lane = 93
• Physics Simulations for High-Resolution Color Microcomputers / Richard A. Arndt ; L. David Roper = 100
• Apple Simulations / R. H. Good = 107
• Contributed Papers
• Macintosh Demonstrations for Introductory Physics / Irvin A. Miller ; Richard D.Haracz = 109
• Teaching High School Students to Write Physics Simulations / Joel Goodman = 110
• The Evolution of Computer Simulations in Physics Teaching / Harvey Weir = 112
• Simulation Laboratory for General Education in Natural Science / Martin H. Krieger = 112
• Simulation of a Rigid Pendulum / Joel Goodman = 114
• Graphs and Tracks / David Trowbridge = 115
• Using Computer Simulations of Orbital Motion / Charles E. Peirce = 117
• Simulation Programs for Elementary Physics Courses / Harold Salwen = 118
• Animated Waves and Particles / Eric T. Lane = 119
• Animation on the IBM PC / Eric T. Lane ; Daniel B. Lyke = 121
• A Potpourri of Color Graphics Enhancements of Classroom Presentations / Clifton Bob clark = 121
• Software Packages for High School Optics / David Singer ; Uri Ganiel = 123
• Interactive Optics Software for the General Student / Michael J. Ruiz = 125
• The Computer as a Teaching Aid in Physics: A Case Study in Optics and Wave Theory / Frank Bason = 127
• Making Waves: Software for Studying Wave Phenomena / Joseph Snir = 129
• Educational Software: Oil Drop, Schrodinger Equation, and Size of a Molecule / John Elberfeld = 130
• Electric Field Lines Simulation Lab / Johnny B. Holmes = 132
• United States Energy Simulator / Richard W. Tarara = 133
• Simulation Software for Advanced Undergraduates: Electrodynamics and Quantum Mechanics / P. B. Visscher = 134
• Microcomputer Simulations in Statistical Physics / Jeffrey R. Fox = 136
• Spectrum Calculator: Results from Student Use / R. S. Peterson ; Eric T. Lane = 137
• Computer Simulation of the Scattering of a Wave Packet from a Potential / J. E. Lewis = 138
• Spacetime Software: Computer Graphics Utilities in Special Relativity / Edwin F. Taylor = 140
• PPP: A Physics Program Pool for Undergraduate Level / J. Becker ; H. J. Korsch ; H. J. Jodl = 142
• Demonstration of Physics Programs Written in cT / David E. Trowbridge ; Ruth Chabay ; Bruce Arne Sherwood = 143
• Microcomputer Tools for Chaos / Alan Wolf = 145
• Chaotic Dynamics: An Instructional Model / Bruce N. Miller ; Halim Lehtihet = 146
• Exploring Nonlinear Dynamics and Chaos Using an Interactive Program with Graphics Animation / R. W. Rollins = 148
• Bouncing Ball Simulation System / Nicholas B. Tufillaro ; Al Albano ; Tyler A. Abbott = 150
• Automata on the Mac / N. B. Tufillaro ; J. P. Reilly ; R. E. Crandall = 151
• Demonstrations of Diffusion-Limited Aggregation and Eden Growth on a Microcomputer / G. W. Parker = 152
• Star Cluster Dynamics Simulation with Dark Matter / John J. Dykla = 153
• Educational Software for Undergraduate Astronomy / J. C. Evans = 154
• Section 3. Computers in the Physics Laboratory
• Invited Papers
• Computer-Based Tools: Rhyme and Reason / Robert F. Tinker = 159
• The Macintosh Oscilloscope / Elisha R. Huggins = 169
• Tools for Scientific Thinking: Learning Physical Concepts with Real-Time Laboratory Measurement Tools / Ronald K. Thornton = 177
• A Collection of Laboratory Interfacing Ideas / David L. Vernier = 189
• Five Years of Using Microcomputers in Basic Physics Laboratories at the U. S. Naval Academy / David A. Nordling = 197
• Upper-Level Experimental Physics / Lee E. Larson = 203
• Online Data Analysis: Smart PC Work Stations / Jordan A. Goodman = 213
• Contributed Papers
• Design, Implementation, and Performance of a Microcomputer-Based Laboratory for General Physics / Richard Bobst ; Edwin A. Karlow ; Ivan E. Rouse = 218
• Microcomputer-Based Laboratories in Introductory Physics Courses / Vallabhaneni S. Rao = 220
• SAKDAC-Based Physics in Introductory Labs at Miami University / Don. C. Kelly ; Stewart A. Kelly = 222
• Learning Physics Concepts with Microcomputer-Based Laboratories / Ronald K. Thornton = 223
• Use of Microcomputer in Introductory Laboratories at Ohio State / Gordon J. Aubrecht II = 224
• Measurement of the Tension in a String / J. Hellemans ; G. Hautekiet = 225
• The Tension in the String of a Simple Pendulum / J. Hellemans ; G. Hautekiet = 226
• Advanced Laboratory Computer Data Acquisition and Analysis / Don M. Sparlin = 227
• Advanced Electronics with Physics Applications / Michael J. Pechan = 229
• Computer Interface for Measurement of Coefficient of Linear Expansion / Todd A. Hooks ; David L. DuPuy ; Philip B. Peters = 231
• A Parallel Approach to Data Acquisition and Control / Charles D. Spencer = 231
• EduTech's Interface Kit / John Elberfeld = 233
• A Gentle Introduction to Apple Game-Port Interfacing / John Elberfeld = 234
• Interfacing Physics Experiments to a Personal Computer / John W. Snider ; Joseph Priest = 235
• Laboratories in Sound Analysis Using Fast Fourier Transforms / Carl R. Nave ; Darrell L. Bell = 236
• Computerized Experiments in Physics Instruction / H. M. Staudenmaier = 237
• Popcorn, Nuclear Decay, and Counting Statistics Using a MBL / Priscilla Laws ; John Luetzelschwab = 239
• Visual Photogate Timing and Graphical Data Analysis / Priscilla Laws ; John Luetzelschwab = 240
• Linearization of Real Data / Priscilla Laws ; John Luetzelschwab = 241
• Coupling Numerical Integration with Real Experience / Priscilla Laws ; John Luetzelschwab = 242
• Coupling Simulations with Real Experience / Priscilla W. Laws = 243
• VideoGraph: A New Way to Study Kinematics / Robert J. Beichner ; Michael J. DeMarco ; David J. Ettestad ; Edward Gleason = 244
• Computer Analysis of Physics Lab Data / John Elberfeld = 245
• IEEE-488 Interface for a Voltage Power Source and an Analog Multiplex Unit in a Microcomputer-Based Undergraduate Laboratory / C. W. Fischer ; P. Sawatzky = 246
• 21X Microcomputer-Based Logger / Boris Starobinets = 248
• Using Vernier's Graphical Analysis in Physics Labs / Betty P. Preece = 249
• ASYST, a Tool for Physicists / J. D. Thompson = 250
• Microcomputer-Based Integrated Statistics, Analysis, and Graphics Software for Introductory Physics Laboratories / J. D. Kimel = 251
• Application of a Commercial Data-Acquisition System in the Undergraduate Laboratory / William R. Cochran = 253
• Section 4. Physics Education Research and Computers
• Invited Papers
• Computers and Research in Physics Education / Lillian C. McDermott = 257
• Applying Research Results to the Development of Computer-Assisted Instruction / David E. Trowbridge = 282
• Computer Tutors: Implications of Basic Research on Learning and Teaching / Ruth W. Chabay = 290
• Addressing Students' Conceptual and Cognitive Needs / A. B. Arons = 301
• Can Computers Individualize Instruction? / Tryg A. Ager = 309
• Contributed Papers
• The Effects of Microcomputer-Based Laboratories on Exploration of the Reflection and Refraction of Light / John C. Park = 322
• Kinesthetic Experience and Computers in Introductory Laboratories / Gordon J. Aubrecht II = 323
• Students' Construction of Concept Maps Using Learning Tool / Robert B. Kozma = 325
• Section 5. Computational Physics and Spreadsheets
• Invited Papers
• Teaching Computational Physics / Steven E. Koonin = 329
• Mathematics by Computer / Stephen Wolfram = 338
• Concurrent Supercomputers in Science / Geoffrey C. Fox ; David Walker = 346
• Wondering about Physics...Using Computers and Spreadsheet Software in Physics Instruction / Dewey I. Dykstra = 362
• Introducing Computation to Physics Students / William J. Thompson = 375
• Spreadsheets in Research and Instruction / Charles W. Misner = 382
• Contributed Papers
• Teaching Computational Physics / Paul L. DeVries = 398
• Using Computer Experiments in Standard Physics Courses / Jan Tobochnik = 399
• An Example of "Task Management" in Constructing a Computer Program / Edward H. Carlson = 400
• Solution of the Thomas-Fermi Equation for Molecules by an Efficient Relaxation Method / G. W. Parker = 402
• Numerical Solution of Poisson's Equation with Applications in Electrostatics and Magnetostatics / G. W. Parker = 404
• A Computing Laboratory for Introductory Quantum Mechanics / Jesusa V. Kinderman = 406
• The Use of an Electronic Spreadsheet in Physics / Thurman R. Kremser = 407
• Interference Phenomena Using Spreadsheet Programs / Robert Novak = 409
• Wondering about Physics ... Using Spreadsheets to Find Out / Dewey I. Dykstra, Jr. ; Robert G. Fuller = 412
• Section 6. Computer Tutorials in Physics
• Invited Paper
• Tutorials on Motion / C. Frank Griffin = 417
• Contributed Papers
• CAI: Supplementing the Noncalculus Introductory Course / Lisa Grable-Wallace ; Joyce Mahoney ; Prabha Ramakrishnan = 423
• CAI Geometric Optics for Pre-College / Betty P. Preece = 424
• Microcomputer-Delivered Homework / Rolf C. Enger ; Gary L. Lorenzen = 425
• Electronic Textbook: A Model CAI System / Duli C. Jain ; Frank R. Pomilla = 427
• Tutorials on Motion / C. Frank Griffin ; Louis C. Turner = 428
• Density ofOrbitals: A Tutorial / John W. Gardner = 429
• Computer-Based Instruction for University Physics / Joseph Priest = 430
• Intelligent Computer Simulations in the Classroom: A Report from the Exploring Systems Earth Consortium / Annette Rappleyea = 432
• Modeling of Physics Systems: Examples Using the Physics and Automobile Collisions and Physics and Sports Videodiscs / Dean Zollman = 433
• Section 7. Physics Lecture Demonstrations Using Computers
• Contributed Papers
• Computer Demonstrations for Optics / Ulrich E. Kruse = 437
• The Animated Chalkboard (Updated) / Richard W. Tarara = 438
• Software for Physics Demonstrations in an Introductory Physics Class / John S. Risley = 440
• Section 8. Authoring Tools and Programming Languages
• Invited Paper
• The cT Language and Its Uses: A Modern Programming Tool / Bruce Arne Sherwood ; Judith N. Sherwood = 445
• Contributed Papers
• Learning to Use the cT Language / Brace Arne Sherwood ; Judith N. Sherwood = 453
• ILS／2: An Interactive Learning System / James M. Tanner = 454
• Graphics and Screen-Input Tools for Physics Students / Jack M. Wilson ; W. MacDonald = 456
• HyperCard and Physics / Robert G. Fuller ; Carl R. Nave ; David M. Winch = 457
• Developing CAI Programs with Apple SuperPilot / Robert J. Boye = 458
• Physics Majors as Research Scientists: Introductory Course Strategy / William M. MacDonald = 459
• Intuition-Building Tool Kits for Physical Systems / Charles A. Whitney ; Philip Sadler = 462
• Interactive Physics Problems for the Microcomputer / Chris E. O'Connor ; Gary M. Fechter ; James M. Tanner = 463
• Interactive Inquiry with TK Solver Plus Software in the Graduate School Classroom / Kirk A. Mathews = 465
• Pascal Programming Templates / John P. Mclntyre, Jr. ; Edward H. Carlson = 466
• FORTH in the Laboratory / Gary Karshner = 468
• Logo in the Physics Classroom / Tom Lough = 469
• instructional Scripts with SMP / Russell J. Dubisch = 471
• Section 9. Computer Utilities for Teaching Physics
• Contributed Papers
• Curvefit: An Interactive Graphing and Data-Analysis Program for the Macintosh / Gyula J. Lorincz = 475
• Dynamic Analyzer / Roger F. Sipson = 476
• The Use of Equation Solvers in Physics Instruction and Research / Robert Rundel = 477
• MathCAD in the Modem Physics Course / Don M. Sparlin = 480
• Ode: A Numerical Simulation of Ordinary Differential Equations / Nicholas B. Tufillaro ; Graham A. Ross = 480
• Computer Desk-Top Management for the Physics Teacher / Carl R. Nave = 481
• Section 10. Computer Networking and Workshops
• Invited Papers
• Applications of New Technology for Large-Scale Computer-Based Physics Instruction / Donald L. Bitzer = 485
• Computer Conferencing: A New Delivery System for College Coursework / Richard C. Smith = 492
• Contributed Papers
• The Personal Computer Impact on Physics Education at the U.S. Air Force Academy / George B. Hept ; Robert G. Fuller = 499
• Physics Computer Learning Center at the University of Missouri-Rolla / Ronald J. Bieniek ; Edward B. Hale = 501
• Computers in Introductory College Physics / Carlos I. Calle = 503
• A Summer Institute on Electronics and Microcomputers for High School Science Teachers / Robert B. Muir = 505
• A Workshop for Secondary School Teachers on Using Computers for Data Collection in Instructional Laboratories / Charles D. Spencer ; Peter Seligmann = 507
• Teaching Physics with the Aid of a Local Area Network / Rolf C. Enger ; Leonard C. Broline ; Richard E. Swanson = 508
• Online Computer Testing with Networked Apple II Microcomputers / Paul Feldker = 510
• Using a Computer Bulletin Board / Dean Zollman = 511
• Section 11. Publishing Physics Software
• Contributed Papers
• Software Preparation Workshop / Eric T. Lane = 515
• Practical Advice for the Creator of Educational Software / Ruth W. Chabay ; Bruce A. Sherwood = 515
• The Evaluation of Educational Software: The EDUCOM／NCRIPTAL Higher Education Software Awards Program / Robert B. Kozma = 517
• Physics Academic Software: A New AIP Project to Publish Educational Software in Physics / John S. Risley = 519
• Section 12. Videodiscs and Visualization for Physics
• Invited Paper
• LVs, CDs, and New Possibilities / Robert G. Fuller = 523
• Contributed Papers
• Beyond TV―Interactive and Digital Video in Physics Teaching / Dean Zollman = 527
• Introductory Physics Videodisc Lesson Guide / David M. Winch = 533
• Using Videodiscs Interactively with HyperCard / David M. Winch ; Robert G. Fuller = 535
• The "Mechanical Universe" Videodisc Project / David Campbell ; Don Delson ; Dean Zollman = 536
• Interactive Laser Videodisc / John A. Rogers = 536
• Smooth Animation on the IBM PC for Lecture Demonstrations Using Page Flipping / Randall S. Jones = 540
• Author Index = 543
• Index = 545
• Software Contents = 585
• Computers in Physics Instruction: Software Order Form = 587