European Journal of Physics

Article	Citations
Fundamentals of quantum mechanics in Liouville space	31
Gender differences in test anxiety and self-efficacy: why instructors should emphasize low-stakes formative assessments in physics courses	20
A novel approximate method to calculate the force applied on an elastic half space by a rigid sphere	18
Explosion analysis from images: Trinity and Beirut*	17
Review of approximate equations for the pendulum period	13
Virtual reality (VR) simulation of a nuclear physics laboratory exercise	11
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
Optics of the metalens	10
For physics majors, gender differences in introductory physics do not inform future physics performance	10
Did Schrödinger have other options?	10
Student understanding of the first law and second law of thermodynamics	9
LGBT+ physicists qualitative experiences of exclusionary behavior and harassment	9
Variability as a better characterization of Shannon entropy	9
Using computational essays to scaffold professional physics practice	9
How understanding large language models can inform the use of ChatGPT in physics education	9
Torricelli’s law revisited	8
An approach to the magnetic field of a finite solenoid with a circular cross-section	8
Numerical study of the fibre dispersion contribution in the pulse propagation problem	8
Levitation, oscillations, and wave propagation in a stratified fluid	8
Dispersion of organic exciton polaritons—a novel undergraduate experiment	8
Electrostatic potential of a uniformly charged triangle in barycentric coordinates	8
Pascal’s principle revisited: a critical review of physics undergraduate textbooks	7
Relativistic mechanics and thermodynamics: part I. A linear-translation four-vector formalism	7

The reservoir concept: entropy generation and lost work	7
Lagrangian and Hamiltonian formulations of asymmetric rigid body, considered as a constrained system	7
Backward energy flow in simple four-wave electromagnetic fields	7
Encrypt me! A game-based approach to Bell inequalities and quantum cryptography	7
Views of female students who played the role of group leaders in introductory physics labs	7
Analysing the influence of geometry and pressure on corona discharges	7
A study of capillarity phenomena by using a computer-based simulation approach	7
Modeling as sensemaking: towards a theory of modelling in physics education	7
Coordinating vector field equations and diagrams with a serious game in introductory physics	7
Exploring oscillations with a nonlinear restoring force	6
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	6
Multiple slit interference: a hyperbola based analysis	6
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	6
Didactic laser speckle experiments with a lensless camera	6
Improved content mastery and written communication through a lab-report assignment with peer review: an example from a quantum engineering course	6
Student understanding of thermodynamic processes, variables and systems	6
Perspective: dusty plasma experiments—a learning tool for physics graduate students	6
The Magnus effect in volleyball service by video analysis	6
Revisiting the theory behind AFM indentation procedures. Exploring the physical significance of fundamental equations	6
Undergraduate students’ reasoning about the quality of experimental measurements of covarying secondary data	6
Quantitative experiments in a distance lab: studying blackbody radiation with a smartphone	6
Hybridization bond states and band structure of graphene: a simple approach	6
Utilizing peer teaching and reflection on low-stakes quizzes to improve concept learning outcomes in introductory calculus-based physics classes	6
Collaborative smartphone experiments for large audiences with phyphox	5
A measurement of the cosmic expansion within our lifetime	5
An accessible microwave cavity experiment for plasma density determination	5
Novel design of phase demodulation scheme for fiber optic interferometric sensors in the advanced undergraduate laboratory	5
Sliding down a rough curved hill	5
The new SI and the fundamental constants of nature	5
Exploring the non-linear oscillation of a rigid sphere on an elastic half-space	5
Dimensional scaffolding of electromagnetism using geometric algebra	5
Rolling friction in a 3D printed stringless pendulum	5
Dimensional analysis and the correspondence between classical and quantum uncertainty	5
A complement to the scalar wave theory of light	5
Maxwell’s displacement current and the magnetic field between capacitor electrodes	5
Comment on ‘Video analysis-based estimation of bearing friction factors’	4
Forced precession of a gyroscope and its application to Laithwaite’s engine	4
Acoustic tube models of the human vocal tract for the university classroom	4
Effective resistances of two-dimensional resistor networks	4
Three-body inertia tensor	4
Energy dissipation and behavioral regimes in an autonomous double pendulum subjected to viscous and dry friction damping	4
Comparing students’ flow states during apparatus-based versus video-based lab activities	4
Fourier transform method for the electrostatic self-energy of a solid sphere with uniform volume charge density	4
Circuit analogue of relativistic aberration of light using low-cost, low-complexity operational amplifier-based all-pass filters	4
On the periphery of university physics: trainee physics teachers’ experiences of learning undergraduate physics	4
A revised solution for a sphere rolling in a vertical loop	4
Two-dimensional collisions of disks and spheres	4
Superconductors for power applications: an executable and web application to learn about resistive fault current limiters	4
The added mass of a falling coffee filter	4
The European master of science in nuclear fusion and engineering physics (FUSION-EP): 15 years of experience	4

Exploring the fundamentals of fast Fourier transform technique and its elementary applications in physics	4
Inflection reflection: images in mirrors whose curvature changes sign	4
Covariant formulation of electrodynamics in isotropic media	4
Thermal impedance	4
Explicit derivation of the Fraunhofer diffraction formula for oblique incidence	4
More than 30 years of experience in fusion education at the Institute of Plasma Physics of the Czech Academy of Sciences	4
Derivation of Jacobian formula with Dirac delta function	4
Student use of a quantum simulation and visualization tool	4
Language gap between college introductory physics textbooks and high school physics textbooks	4
Soft shadow images	4
New solution method for the problem of a uniformly charged straight wire	4
Analysing the pressure effect on the contact resistance of electrical connections	4
Infrared visualization of lumped and non-lumped thermal transient processes in an introductory laboratory	4
Rotational invariance in resistor networks: two-point resistances around an n-fold corner	4
How long does it take to implement a projective measurement?	4
The effect of very small ball gaps in Newton’s cradle	4
Development of an improved mathematical model for the dynamic response of a sphere located at a viscoelastic medium interface	4
The pedagogical representation of mass functions with LEGO and their origin	4
Three experiments on the Einstein’s lift	3
A shadow of the repulsive Rutherford scattering in the fixed-target and the center-of-mass frame	3
Dynamics of a rolling egg	3
Measuring the Earth’s albedo with simple instruments	3
Theoretical and experimental study of the looping pendulum	3
Proof of Cramer’s rule with Dirac delta function	3
A postgraduate experiment: a study of fabricating nanofibers by electrospinning	3
Seeing the unseen—enhancing and evaluating undergraduate polarization experiments with interactive Mixed-Reality technology	3
Looping pendulum: theoretical and experimental studies	3
Ultrasound scanner—Teaching tool	3
Einstein’s time dilation and the relativistic Doppler shift: avoiding the pitfalls	3
Conductance quantization in atomic-sized gold contacts using a low-cost mechanically controllable break junction setup	3
A toy model for the auditory system that exploits stochastic resonance	3
Effectiveness of simulations versus traditional approach in teaching physics	3
The physics remote laboratory: implementation of an experiment on standing waves	3
Impact of traditional physics lab instruction on students’ critical thinking skills in a Finnish context	3
White-light versus discrete wavelength measurements of Faraday dispersion and the Verdet constant	3
A simple model of thermal conduction in human skin: temperature perception and thermal effusivity	3
Investigation of argumental oscillations of a physical pendulum	3
Probing the effect on student conceptual understanding due to a forced mid-semester transition to online teaching	3
Implementing the learning assistant model in European higher education	3
Pedagogical tool to teach electromagnetic plane wave propagation in various media environments	3
Hooke’s law experiment using an electronic speckle pattern interferometry	3
A shadow of the repulsive Rutherford scattering and Hamilton vector	3
Kite festival: the physics behind the oscillations of a kite’s long tail	3
Observation of two truly independent laser interference made easy	3
Variational approach to the Schrödinger equation with a delta-function potential	3
Oscillations of a suspended slinky	3
The polarizability of a confined atomic system: an application of the Dalgarno–Lewis method	3
Study for a lab-made Moiré pattern-based thread counter	3
Relativistic mechanics and thermodynamics. III. Rotation	3
What do quantum computing students need to know about quantum physics?	3
A compact, modular, multi-wavelength (200–850nm) rotating-analyzer ellipsometer for optical constant characterization of nanostructured materials	3
Maxwell’s equations and Lorentz transformations	3
Considerations about the incompleteness of the Ehrenfest’s theorem in quantum mechanics	3
A variety of Levitrons: a review	3
Floating of a long square bar: experiment vs theory	3
Role of resistance forces in Galileo’s experiments	3
Overdamped and underdamped Langevin equations in the interpretation of experiments and simulations	3
Bit commitment as an introduction to quantum cryptography	3
Effect of materials and design on the bending stiffness of tennis rackets	3
Frequency doubling in a pendulum	3
The relationship between gender and academic performance in undergraduate physics students: the role of physics identity, perceived recognition, and self-efficacy	3
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
Interaction energy between two identical hemispherical surfaces with uniform surface charge density	3
Nonlinear modes of a helicoseir	3
Newton’s cradle with an end stop	3
Thermal capacities: system or process properties?	3
Relativistic mechanics and thermodynamics: II. A linear translation Hamiltonian–Lagrangian formalism	3
Simple pendulum with speed-independent bearing friction	3
A numerical damped oscillator approach to constrained Schrödinger equations	3
Wilberforce pendulum: modelling linearly damped coupled oscillations of a spring-mass system	3
Oblique impact of a hard ball on a soft surface	3
The eccentric disk and its eccentric behavior	3
The fall of an inclined rod	3
Analogies between optical physics and quantum mechanics	2
Symmetries, recurrence, and explicit expressions of two-point resistances in 2 × n globe resistor networks	2
A low-cost, portable biopotential monitoring system to study electrical activities of the human brain and body	2
CutLang as an analysis description language for introducing students to analyses in particle physics	2
Thermodynamics of a particle in square well potential	2
The classical Aharonov–Bohm interaction as a relativity paradox	2

Incomplete explanations in physics teaching: discussing the rainbow with student teachers	2
Nuclear explosions: a study	2
Relativistic velocity addition from the geometry of momentum space	2
Strategy on choice of layback spins in figure skating	2
On the cause of surface tension at a liquid–gas interface	2
A brief comment on the numerical results in ‘Electrostatic potential of a uniformly charged triangle in barycentric coordinates’	2
The art of fitting ordinary differential equations models to experimental results	2
Dynamics of a bouncing table tennis ball from the acoustic signature using an optical fibre sensor	2
Observations of a driven pendulum at low amplitudes	2
Deriving and validating an electrodynamic model of a voltage transformer from scratch	2
An extremely simplified optics laboratory for teaching the fundamentals of Fourier analysis	2
Transforming laboratory experiments for digital teaching: remote access laboratories in thermodynamics	2
Oblique impact of ice hockey and plastic pucks with a rigid surface	2
Real centrifugal forces in relativistic rotating spacetimes: a simple introduction	2
An analysis of pendulum motion in the presence of quadratic and linear drag	2
Electrostatic potential of a rectangular uniformly charged plate: exact solution and limiting cases	2
Highlighting non-parabolic bands in semiconductors	2
Quantum mechanics for non-inertial reference frames	2
Lab courses for prospective physics teachers: what could we learn from the first COVID-19 lockdown?	2
Elliptical orbit constraint of a small ring under the influence of gravity and sliding friction	2
Teaching friction at university level through an experiment with images	2
Delayed rebounds in the two-ball bounce problem	2
Significance of a 1 °C increase in global temperature	2
Point charge representations of multipoles	2
Affordable methods for surface tension and contact angle measurements	2
A simple model for the prediction of CO2 concentrations in the atmosphere, depending on global CO2 emissions	2
Comment on ‘Quantum anharmonic oscillator plus delta-function potential: a molecular view of pairing formation and breaking in the coordinate space’	2
Maxwell equations with spin density	2
Anharmonic oscillator: a playground to get insight into renormalization	2
University student understanding and reasoning on work–energy relations	2
Impact of a double sphere dropped vertically onto a horizontal surface	2
1D Ising model using the Kronecker sum and Kronecker product	2
Challenges in addressing student difficulties with basics and change of basis for two-state quantum systems using a multiple-choice question sequence in online and in-person classes	2
The variational method applied to the harmonic oscillator in the presence of a delta function potential	2
A simple magnetic oscillator-rotator model made of magnetic balls, and its examination by video-analysis	2
The geometrical origin of the Doppler factor in the Liénard–Wiechert potentials	2
Optimal efficiencies of an isothermal endoreversible chemical engine	2
Thermal radiation equilibrium: (nonrelativistic) classical mechanics versus (relativistic) classical electrodynamics	2
Relativity and radiation balance for the classical hydrogen atom in classical electromagnetic zero-point radiation	2
Exploring digital signal processing using an interactive Jupyter notebook and smartphone accelerometer data	2
Laminar flow through corrugated pipes: comparison of exact and approximate solutions	2
Ways of incorporating active learning experiences: an exploration of worksheets over five years in a first year Thai physics courses	2
University students’ conceptual understanding of microscopic models of electrical and thermal conduction in solids	2
Simulation of the Ronchi test for arbitrary wave aberrations in imaging systems	2
The envelope theory as a pedagogical tool	2
Rolling cylinder and static friction: model and experiments	2
Free fall of a symmetrical gyroscope in vacuum	2
ReflectSim: an open-source software for teaching optical light reflection of nanostructured materials	2
A pedagogical approach to relativity effects in quantum mechanics	2
Integrating CAD, 3D-printing technology and oral communication to enhance students’ physics understanding and disciplinary literacy	2
Determining the magnetization of a permanent magnet from static equilibrium	2
Comment on ‘Maxwell’s equations and Lorentz transformations’	2
Magnetic docking stations for remotely powered light emitting diodes	2
Motion analysis of kinetic impact projectiles for physics education in real context	2
Filling and emptying a tank of liquid	2
Comment on ‘A note on Purcell’s basic explanation of magnetic forces’	2
On the language of elementary mechanics	2
Electromotive force (emf) for the confused	2
An ideal gas and the increasing (total) entropy principle: what is allowed in the PV plane and what is not	2
Ball bouncing down rounded edge stairs: chaotic but tricky	2
The basis of the semiclassical description of electron transport in solids	2
Source method for the evaluation of multipole fields	2
Calculating the distributions of number, mass and luminosity of the stars with the help of MS Excel Ⓡ	2
The pseudoharmonic oscillator energy spectrum	2
An instructive derivation of d’Alembert’s paradox	2
Analysis of the current induced by the motion of a magnet pendulum with a large initial angle	2
Quantum chemistry simulations in an undergraduate project: tellurophenes as narrow bandgap semiconductor materials	2
Dimensional analysis in relativity and in differential geometry	2
Energy–momentum density and pressure relations for a relativistic ideal gas with a bulk motion	2
Coulomb’s and Ohm’s laws in an anisotropic medium	2
Leidenfrost drop dynamics: a forgotten past and modern day rediscoveries	2
Seeing better in nature: contrast enhancement by near infrared imaging	2
Classical and quantum space splitting: the one-dimensional hydrogen atom	2
Packing soft spheres: experimental demonstrations with hydrogels	1
Determination of effective magnon mass of neodymium magnet by temperature dependence of spontaneous magnetization	1
Infinite degeneracy of Landau levels from the Euclidean symmetry with central extension revisited	1
Theory and experiment for a solenoid based currents and the magnetic drag	1
Shape transformation of red blood cells induced by the osmotic pressure	1
Investigation of infinitely rapidly oscillating distributions	1
Mechanical apparatus for the fold catastrophe demonstration	1
Helmholtz resonators with more than one opening	1
Optimizing acceleration measurements using a single photogate	1
An analytical, numerical and experimental study of the double pendulum	1
Physical effects of gravitational waves: pedagogical examples	1
Effects of conceptual and contextual task characteristics on students’ activation of mechanics conceptions	1
A demonstration of contextuality using quantum computers	1
Learning fluid dynamics and the principles of flight: from primary school to STEM degrees	1
An exact treatment of the Dirac delta derivative potential	1
Comment on ‘On the electrostatic potential and electric field of a uniformly charged disk’	1
Flux through a Möbius strip?	1
Experimental test of fair three-sided coins	1
Using residual heat maps to visualise Benford’s multi-digit law	1
All possible paths: bringing quantum electrodynamics to classrooms	1
Fiber optic Michelson interference experimental course towards the cultivation of undergraduates majoring in optical engineering	1
Augmented reality technology in teaching about physics: a systematic review of opportunities and challenges	1