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Physics Education has the full text of limited articles available on their web sites. The following is a selection of those articles that may be of interest to NSW science teachers.


An amateur video camera as a detector of infrared radiation - 43(1), 51-56
http://www.iop.org/EJ/abstract/0031-9120/43/1/004

The physics of an earthquake - 43(2), 136-143
http://www.iop.org/EJ/abstract/0031-9120/43/2/001

Why does plate tectonics occur only on Earth? - 43(2), 144-150
http://www.iop.org/EJ/abstract/0031-9120/43/2/002

Landslides: a question of balance - 43(2), 151-157
http://www.iop.org/EJ/abstract/0031-9120/43/2/003

How do we know that the Earth spins around its axis? - 43(2), 158-164
http://www.iop.org/EJ/abstract/0031-9120/43/2/004

The jumping ring and Lenz's law—an analysis - 43(3), 265-269
http://www.iop.org/EJ/abstract/0031-9120/43/3/002

The jumping ring and Lenz's law—an analysis - 43(3), 265-269
http://www.iop.org/EJ/abstract/0031-9120/43/3/002

Experimenting with photoelectrochemical cells in drinking straws: practical aids for learning about solar energy in school or at home - 43(3), 270-279
http://www.iop.org/EJ/abstract/0031-9120/43/3/003

The Antarctic ozone hole - 43(4), 358-365
http://www.iop.org/EJ/abstract/0031-9120/43/4/002

The Antarctic ozone hole - 43(4), 358-365
http://www.iop.org/EJ/abstract/0031-9120/43/4/002

The physics of ice sheets - 43(4), 375-382
http://www.iop.org/EJ/abstract/0031-9120/43/4/004

Measuring the Earth's magnetic field in a laboratory - 43(4), 412-416
http://www.iop.org/EJ/abstract/0031-9120/43/4/010

Starting to explore wind power - 43(6), 572-579
http://www.iop.org/EJ/abstract/0031-9120/43/6/002

Starting to explore wind power - 43(6), 572-579
http://www.iop.org/EJ/abstract/0031-9120/43/6/002

The physics of the data projector - 43(6), 599-603
http://www.iop.org/EJ/abstract/0031-9120/43/6/006


Clouds - 42(5), 457-465
http://www.iop.org/EJ/abstract/0031-9120/42/5/002

Exploration glaciology: radar and Antarctic ice - 42(5), 442-456
http://www.iop.org/EJ/abstract/0031-9120/42/5/001

Cool things to do with lasers - 42(5), 27-36
http://www.iop.org/EJ/abstract/0031-9120/42/1/001

Photography as a means of narrowing the gap between physics and students - 42(5), 45-49
http://www.iop.org/EJ/abstract/0031-9120/42/1/004


Physics and the production of antibiotics - 41(1), 27-33
http://www.iop.org/EJ/abstract/0031-9120/41/1/001

Physics and the production of antibiotics: 2 - 41(2), 130-136
http://www.iop.org/EJ/abstract/0031-9120/41/2/002

Measuring the orbital period of the Moon using a digital camera - 41(2), 144-150
http://www.iop.org/EJ/abstract/0031-9120/41/2/004

Teaching Medical Physics - 41(4), 301-306
http://www.iop.org/EJ/abstract/0031-9120/41/4/001

An educational PET camera model - 41(5), 437-439
http://www.iop.org/EJ/abstract/0031-9120/41/5/009

The Manhattan project—a part of physics history - 41(6), 493-501
http://www.iop.org/EJ/abstract/0031-9120/41/6/001


The Turin Shroud - 40(1), 67-33
http://www.iop.org/EJ/abstract/0031-9120/40/1/006

A brief history of astronomy: 1905–2005 - 40(3), 245-259
http://www.iop.org/EJ/abstract/0031-9120/40/3/005

Simple experiments on the physics of vision: the retina - 40(4), 325-331
http://www.iop.org/EJ/abstract/0031-9120/40/4/001

A brief history of ... semiconductors - 40(5), 430-439
http://www.iop.org/EJ/abstract/0031-9120/40/5/002


Snowboard jumping, Newton's second law and the force on landing - 39(4), 335-341
http://www.iop.org/EJ/abstract/0031-9120/39/4/001

Digging up the past: modelling resistive surveys - 39(2), 177-180
http://www.iop.org/EJ/abstract/0031-9120/39/2/006

Archaeomagnetic dating - 39(2), 145-154
http://www.iop.org/EJ/abstract/0031-9120/39/2/002

An illustrated guide to measuring radiocarbon from archaeological samples - 39(2), 137-144
http://www.iop.org/EJ/abstract/0031-9120/39/2/001

Soft matter: food for thought - 39(1), 45-51
http://www.iop.org/EJ/abstract/0031-9120/39/1/001

Good enouggh to eat - 39(1), 52-57
http://www.iop.org/EJ/abstract/0031-9120/39/1/002

Two-liquid cartesian diver - 39(1), 58-64
http://www.iop.org/EJ/abstract/0031-9120/39/1/003

Fizziology - 39(1), 65-68
http://www.iop.org/EJ/abstract/0031-9120/39/1/004

Are dead chickens ohmic? - 39(1), 69-73
http://www.iop.org/EJ/abstract/0031-9120/39/1/005

Physics of the microwave oven - 39(1), 74-81
http://www.iop.org/EJ/abstract/0031-9120/39/1/006

Bad food and good physics: the development of domestic microwave cooking - 39(1), 82-90
http://www.iop.org/EJ/abstract/0031-9120/39/1/007


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