Papers by Stephanie Magleby
Bulletin of the American Physical Society, Jan 1, 2008
Most physics instructors will at some point in their teaching career face a room full of students... more Most physics instructors will at some point in their teaching career face a room full of students bound for medical or dental school. This particular student clientele presents a host of distinctive challenges. My presentation will discuss insights gained while teaching premed sections ...
APS Meeting Abstracts, Jan 1, 2004
There is growing interest in the physics of the very small, such as nano-particles and clusters. ... more There is growing interest in the physics of the very small, such as nano-particles and clusters. We have tried to make sense of standard thermodynamic concepts like temperature and entropy within this small-N regime. We have discovered that while entropy and temperature of an ideal gas still have physical meaning when removed from their usual large-N domains, they derive from
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Papers by Stephanie Magleby