European Journal of Physics

Article	Citations
Fundamentals of quantum mechanics in Liouville space	24
Projection operators in statistical mechanics: a pedagogical approach	23
A novel approximate method to calculate the force applied on an elastic half space by a rigid sphere	16
Gender differences in test anxiety and self-efficacy: why instructors should emphasize low-stakes formative assessments in physics courses	16
Explosion analysis from images: Trinity and Beirut*	15
A classical to quantum transition via key experiments	13
Review of approximate equations for the pendulum period	13
Using social semiotics and variation theory to analyse learning challenges in physics: a methodological case study	11
Modelling small and large displacements of a sphere on an elastic half-space exposed to a dynamic force	11
Making relativistic quantum mechanics simple	11
On the electrostatic potential and electric field of a uniformly charged disk	10
Variation theory as a lens for interpreting and guiding physics students’ use of digital learning environments	10
Did Schrödinger have other options?	10
Learning to use Cartesian coordinate systems to solve physics problems: the case of ‘movability’	10
Optics of the metalens	9
For physics majors, gender differences in introductory physics do not inform future physics performance	9
LGBT+ physicists qualitative experiences of exclusionary behavior and harassment	8
Small oscillations of a rigid sphere on an elastic half space: a theoretical analysis	8
Virtual reality (VR) simulation of a nuclear physics laboratory exercise	8
Student understanding of the first law and second law of thermodynamics	8
Numerical study of the fibre dispersion contribution in the pulse propagation problem	7
Using computational essays to scaffold professional physics practice	7
Variability as a better characterization of Shannon entropy	7
Torricelli’s law revisited	7
The reservoir concept: entropy generation and lost work	7

Understanding the phenomenon of x-ray diffraction by crystals and related concepts	7
Electrostatic potential of a uniformly charged triangle in barycentric coordinates	7
Relativistic mechanics and thermodynamics: part I. A linear-translation four-vector formalism	7
An approach to the magnetic field of a finite solenoid with a circular cross-section	7
A solar thermal experiment with parabolic dish solar cookers for developing countries	7
Analysing the influence of geometry and pressure on corona discharges	6
Hybridization bond states and band structure of graphene: a simple approach	6
Modeling as sensemaking: towards a theory of modelling in physics education	6
Coding closed and open quantum systems in MATLAB: applications in quantum optics and condensed matter	6
Coordinating vector field equations and diagrams with a serious game in introductory physics	6
Pascal’s principle revisited: a critical review of physics undergraduate textbooks	6
A study of capillarity phenomena by using a computer-based simulation approach	6
Views of female students who played the role of group leaders in introductory physics labs	6
Didactic laser speckle experiments with a lensless camera	6
Undergraduate students’ reasoning about the quality of experimental measurements of covarying secondary data	6
Backward energy flow in simple four-wave electromagnetic fields	6
Dispersion of organic exciton polaritons—a novel undergraduate experiment	6
A double well on-line simulation and activities for active learning of introductory quantum mechanics	6
A numerical model to introduce students to AC loss calculation in superconductors	6
Sliding down a rough curved hill	5
Generalized potential for apparent forces: the Coriolis effect	5
Rolling friction in a 3D printed stringless pendulum	5
Perspective: dusty plasma experiments—a learning tool for physics graduate students	5
Dimensional analysis and the correspondence between classical and quantum uncertainty	5
Challenges in addressing student difficulties with time-development of two-state quantum systems using a multiple-choice question sequence in virtual and in-person classes	5
Infrared imaging of the cooling fin equation	5
Measurements of the drag force on balls in water	5
Exploring oscillations with a nonlinear restoring force	5
Revisiting the theory behind AFM indentation procedures. Exploring the physical significance of fundamental equations	5
Multiple slit interference: a hyperbola based analysis	5
Defining the electromagnetic potentials	5
Exploring the non-linear oscillation of a rigid sphere on an elastic half-space	5
Demystifying the delayed-choice quantum eraser	5
Novel design of phase demodulation scheme for fiber optic interferometric sensors in the advanced undergraduate laboratory	5
Improved content mastery and written communication through a lab-report assignment with peer review: an example from a quantum engineering course	5
Dissipative motion of a spinning heavy symmetric top	5
The new SI and the fundamental constants of nature	5
A measurement of the cosmic expansion within our lifetime	5
Encrypt me! A game-based approach to Bell inequalities and quantum cryptography	5
The Magnus effect in volleyball service by video analysis	5
Microscope projection photolithography based on liquid crystal microdisplay	5
The colours of Newton’sOpticks: a high-performance project for motivated students	4
Dimensional scaffolding of electromagnetism using geometric algebra	4
Rotational invariance in resistor networks: two-point resistances around an n-fold corner	4
A revised solution for a sphere rolling in a vertical loop	4
Challenges in addressing student difficulties with measurement uncertainty of two-state quantum systems using a multiple-choice question sequence in online and in-person classes	4
More than 30 years of experience in fusion education at the Institute of Plasma Physics of the Czech Academy of Sciences	4
Language gap between college introductory physics textbooks and high school physics textbooks	4
Student understanding of thermodynamic processes, variables and systems	4
Acoustic tube models of the human vocal tract for the university classroom	4

New solution method for the problem of a uniformly charged straight wire	4
Three-body inertia tensor	4
Inflection reflection: images in mirrors whose curvature changes sign	4
Utilizing peer teaching and reflection on low-stakes quizzes to improve concept learning outcomes in introductory calculus-based physics classes	4
Derivation of Jacobian formula with Dirac delta function	4
The effect of very small ball gaps in Newton’s cradle	4
Collaborative smartphone experiments for large audiences with phyphox	4
A brief introduction to gauge-invariant dynamical systems	4
The geodynamo for non-geophysicists	4
The added mass of a falling coffee filter	4
Path integral Monte Carlo method for the quantum anharmonic oscillator	4
Maxwell’s displacement current and the magnetic field between capacitor electrodes	4
Covariant formulation of electrodynamics in isotropic media	4
Fourier transform method for the electrostatic self-energy of a solid sphere with uniform volume charge density	4
Development of an improved mathematical model for the dynamic response of a sphere located at a viscoelastic medium interface	4
How long does it take to implement a projective measurement?	4
On the periphery of university physics: trainee physics teachers’ experiences of learning undergraduate physics	4
Circuit analogue of relativistic aberration of light using low-cost, low-complexity operational amplifier-based all-pass filters	4
Quantitative experiments in a distance lab: studying blackbody radiation with a smartphone	4
Superconductors for power applications: an executable and web application to learn about resistive fault current limiters	4
An accessible microwave cavity experiment for plasma density determination	4
A discussion regarding the duration of motion in a non-uniform gravitational field	3
Measurement of the angular correlation between the two gamma rays emitted in the radioactive decays of a 60Co source with two NaI(Tl) scintillators	3
The period of the damped non-linear pendulum	3
Energy dissipation and behavioral regimes in an autonomous double pendulum subjected to viscous and dry friction damping	3
Relativistic mechanics and thermodynamics. III. Rotation	3
Study for a lab-made Moiré pattern-based thread counter	3
A toy model for the auditory system that exploits stochastic resonance	3
Law of inertia, clock synchronization, speed limit and Lorentz transformations	3
Maxwell’s equations and Lorentz transformations	3
Physics postgraduate teaching assistants’ grading approaches: conflicting goals and practices	3
Comparing students’ flow states during apparatus-based versus video-based lab activities	3
Student use of a quantum simulation and visualization tool	3
A shadow of the repulsive Rutherford scattering in the fixed-target and the center-of-mass frame	3
The pedagogical representation of mass functions with LEGO and their origin	3
A complement to the scalar wave theory of light	3
Effective resistances of two-dimensional resistor networks	3
Proof of Cramer’s rule with Dirac delta function	3
The classical double slit experiment–a study of the distribution of interference fringes formed on distant screens of varied shapes	3
Lagrangian and Hamiltonian formulations of asymmetric rigid body, considered as a constrained system	3
What do quantum computing students need to know about quantum physics?	3
A postgraduate experiment: a study of fabricating nanofibers by electrospinning	3
Ultrasound scanner—Teaching tool	3
Relativistic mechanics and thermodynamics: II. A linear translation Hamiltonian–Lagrangian formalism	3
Exploring the fundamentals of fast Fourier transform technique and its elementary applications in physics	3
A compact, modular, multi-wavelength (200–850nm) rotating-analyzer ellipsometer for optical constant characterization of nanostructured materials	3
Effectiveness of simulations versus traditional approach in teaching physics	3
A simple model of thermal conduction in human skin: temperature perception and thermal effusivity	3
A practical lab on composite materials and sensors, enhanced with electrical percolation threshold theory	3
Infrared visualization of lumped and non-lumped thermal transient processes in an introductory laboratory	3
Probing the effect on student conceptual understanding due to a forced mid-semester transition to online teaching	3
Forced precession of a gyroscope and its application to Laithwaite’s engine	3
The European master of science in nuclear fusion and engineering physics (FUSION-EP): 15 years of experience	3
Verdet constant determination of dielectric media using a new versatile, portable and low-cost magneto-optical rotator	3
Frequency doubling in a pendulum	3
Kite festival: the physics behind the oscillations of a kite’s long tail	3
Theoretical and experimental study of the looping pendulum	3
Effect of materials and design on the bending stiffness of tennis rackets	3
Levitation, oscillations, and wave propagation in a stratified fluid	3
Interaction energy between two identical hemispherical surfaces with uniform surface charge density	3
Observation of two truly independent laser interference made easy	3
Einstein’s time dilation and the relativistic Doppler shift: avoiding the pitfalls	3
Thermal capacities: system or process properties?	3
Nonlinear modes of a helicoseir	3
A numerical damped oscillator approach to constrained Schrödinger equations	3
The eccentric disk and its eccentric behavior	3
Thermal impedance	3
Two-dimensional collisions of disks and spheres	3
The fall of an inclined rod	3
Hooke’s law experiment using an electronic speckle pattern interferometry	3
Dynamics of a rolling egg	3
The relationship between gender and academic performance in undergraduate physics students: the role of physics identity, perceived recognition, and self-efficacy	3
The memory function formalism: an overview	3
Variational approach to the Schrödinger equation with a delta-function potential	2
Rolling cylinder and static friction: model and experiments	2
Comment on ‘Video analysis-based estimation of bearing friction factors’	2
ReflectSim: an open-source software for teaching optical light reflection of nanostructured materials	2
University student understanding and reasoning on work–energy relations	2
CutLang as an analysis description language for introducing students to analyses in particle physics	2
Comment on ‘Quantum anharmonic oscillator plus delta-function potential: a molecular view of pairing formation and breaking in the coordinate space’	2

An analysis of pendulum motion in the presence of quadratic and linear drag	2
Magnetic docking stations for remotely powered light emitting diodes	2
1D Ising model using the Kronecker sum and Kronecker product	2
Calculating the distributions of number, mass and luminosity of the stars with the help of MS Excel Ⓡ	2
White-light versus discrete wavelength measurements of Faraday dispersion and the Verdet constant	2
Symmetries, recurrence, and explicit expressions of two-point resistances in 2 × n globe resistor networks	2
Conductance quantization in atomic-sized gold contacts using a low-cost mechanically controllable break junction setup	2
Filling and emptying a tank of liquid	2
Ways of incorporating active learning experiences: an exploration of worksheets over five years in a first year Thai physics courses	2
Role of resistance forces in Galileo’s experiments	2
Classical and quantum space splitting: the one-dimensional hydrogen atom	2
A simple bridge to operate an AC susceptometer	2
A variety of Levitrons: a review	2
Floating of a long square bar: experiment vs theory	2
Delayed rebounds in the two-ball bounce problem	2
Coulomb’s and Ohm’s laws in an anisotropic medium	2
Thermal radiation equilibrium: (nonrelativistic) classical mechanics versus (relativistic) classical electrodynamics	2
Comment on ‘Maxwell’s equations and Lorentz transformations’	2
A shadow of the repulsive Rutherford scattering and Hamilton vector	2
Leidenfrost drop dynamics: a forgotten past and modern day rediscoveries	2
Neutron interaction with electromagnetic fields: a didactic approach	2
Oblique impact of ice hockey and plastic pucks with a rigid surface	2
Implementing the learning assistant model in European higher education	2
Nuclear explosions: a study	2
Integrating CAD, 3D-printing technology and oral communication to enhance students’ physics understanding and disciplinary literacy	2
Point charge representations of multipoles	2
Bit commitment as an introduction to quantum cryptography	2
Maxwell equations with spin density	2
On the language of elementary mechanics	2
Analysing the pressure effect on the contact resistance of electrical connections	2
Considerations about the incompleteness of the Ehrenfest’s theorem in quantum mechanics	2
An ideal gas and the increasing (total) entropy principle: what is allowed in the PV plane and what is not	2
Deriving and validating an electrodynamic model of a voltage transformer from scratch	2
The polarizability of a confined atomic system: an application of the Dalgarno–Lewis method	2
Exploring the cantilever: teaching tools for atomic force microscopy	2
Relativity and radiation balance for the classical hydrogen atom in classical electromagnetic zero-point radiation	2
Comment on ‘A note on Purcell’s basic explanation of magnetic forces’	2
How understanding large language models can inform the use of ChatGPT in physics education	2
An extremely simplified optics laboratory for teaching the fundamentals of Fourier analysis	2
Impact of traditional physics lab instruction on students’ critical thinking skills in a Finnish context	2
Holographic grating and smartphone-based optical spectrograph for educational research	2
Wilberforce pendulum: modelling linearly damped coupled oscillations of a spring-mass system	2
Explicit derivation of the Fraunhofer diffraction formula for oblique incidence	2
The art of fitting ordinary differential equations models to experimental results	2
A pedagogical approach to relativity effects in quantum mechanics	2
Measuring the Earth’s albedo with simple instruments	2
An instructive derivation of d’Alembert’s paradox	2
Energy–momentum density and pressure relations for a relativistic ideal gas with a bulk motion	2
The relativistic mechanism of the Thomas–Wigner rotation and Thomas precession	2
Elliptical orbit constraint of a small ring under the influence of gravity and sliding friction	2
Laminar flow through corrugated pipes: comparison of exact and approximate solutions	2
Pedagogical tool to teach electromagnetic plane wave propagation in various media environments	2
Teaching friction at university level through an experiment with images	2
Particle Brownian motion due to random classical radiation: superfluid-like behavior in the presence of classical zero-point radiation	2
Natural phenomena described by the same equation	2
Thermodynamics of a particle in square well potential	2
Dynamics of a bouncing table tennis ball from the acoustic signature using an optical fibre sensor	2
The physics remote laboratory: implementation of an experiment on standing waves	2
A brief comment on the numerical results in ‘Electrostatic potential of a uniformly charged triangle in barycentric coordinates’	2
The geometrical origin of the Doppler factor in the Liénard–Wiechert potentials	2
Incomplete explanations in physics teaching: discussing the rainbow with student teachers	2
An analysis in the non-inertial frame: ball in a rotating tube and the Taylor column	2
Transforming laboratory experiments for digital teaching: remote access laboratories in thermodynamics	2
Oblique impact of a hard ball on a soft surface	2
Motion analysis of kinetic impact projectiles for physics education in real context	2
Simple pendulum with speed-independent bearing friction	2
Looping pendulum: theoretical and experimental studies	2
Simulation of the Ronchi test for arbitrary wave aberrations in imaging systems	2
Overdamped and underdamped Langevin equations in the interpretation of experiments and simulations	2
Quantum mechanics for non-inertial reference frames	2
Investigation of argumental oscillations of a physical pendulum	2
Tunneling times in a taut string	2
University students’ conceptual understanding of microscopic models of electrical and thermal conduction in solids	2
Three experiments on the Einstein’s lift	2
A low-cost, portable biopotential monitoring system to study electrical activities of the human brain and body	2
Lab courses for prospective physics teachers: what could we learn from the first COVID-19 lockdown?	2
The envelope theory as a pedagogical tool	2
Numerical simulation of quantum anharmonic oscillator, embedded within an infinite square well potential, by matrix methods using Gnumeric spreadsheet	2