European Journal of Physics

Papers
(The TQCC of European Journal of Physics is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-04-01 to 2024-04-01.)
ArticleCitations
Hermione and the Secretary: how gendered task division in introductory physics labs can disrupt equitable learning49
Fundamentals of quantum mechanics in Liouville space24
Projection operators in statistical mechanics: a pedagogical approach23
The benefit of computational modelling in physics teaching: a historical overview18
Gender differences in test anxiety and self-efficacy: why instructors should emphasize low-stakes formative assessments in physics courses15
A novel approximate method to calculate the force applied on an elastic half space by a rigid sphere15
Detailed solution of the problem of Landau states in a symmetric gauge15
Explosion analysis from images: Trinity and Beirut*15
Review of approximate equations for the pendulum period12
A classical to quantum transition via key experiments11
Making relativistic quantum mechanics simple11
Using social semiotics and variation theory to analyse learning challenges in physics: a methodological case study11
Variation theory as a lens for interpreting and guiding physics students’ use of digital learning environments10
Did Schrödinger have other options?10
Modelling small and large displacements of a sphere on an elastic half-space exposed to a dynamic force10
On the electrostatic potential and electric field of a uniformly charged disk10
Learning to use Cartesian coordinate systems to solve physics problems: the case of ‘movability’9
For physics majors, gender differences in introductory physics do not inform future physics performance9
LGBT+ physicists qualitative experiences of exclusionary behavior and harassment8
Small oscillations of a rigid sphere on an elastic half space: a theoretical analysis8
The Pauli and Lévy-Leblond equations, and the spin current density8
Student understanding of the first law and second law of thermodynamics8
Optics of the metalens7
Relativistic mechanics and thermodynamics: part I. A linear-translation four-vector formalism7
An approach to the magnetic field of a finite solenoid with a circular cross-section7
On Feynman’s handwritten notes on electromagnetism and the idea of introducing potentials before fields7
Electrostatic potential of a uniformly charged triangle in barycentric coordinates7
Torricelli’s law revisited7
Numerical study of the fibre dispersion contribution in the pulse propagation problem7
Using computational essays to scaffold professional physics practice7
A solar thermal experiment with parabolic dish solar cookers for developing countries7
Virtual reality (VR) simulation of a nuclear physics laboratory exercise7
The reservoir concept: entropy generation and lost work7
Understanding the phenomenon of x-ray diffraction by crystals and related concepts7
Variability as a better characterization of Shannon entropy7
Pascal’s principle revisited: a critical review of physics undergraduate textbooks6
Hybridization bond states and band structure of graphene: a simple approach6
Coding closed and open quantum systems in MATLAB: applications in quantum optics and condensed matter6
A study of capillarity phenomena by using a computer-based simulation approach6
Modeling as sensemaking: towards a theory of modelling in physics education6
Coordinating vector field equations and diagrams with a serious game in introductory physics6
Analysing the influence of geometry and pressure on corona discharges6
Backward energy flow in simple four-wave electromagnetic fields6
A double well on-line simulation and activities for active learning of introductory quantum mechanics6
A numerical model to introduce students to AC loss calculation in superconductors6
Challenges in addressing student difficulties with time-development of two-state quantum systems using a multiple-choice question sequence in virtual and in-person classes5
Didactic laser speckle experiments with a lensless camera5
Infrared imaging of the cooling fin equation5
Revisiting the theory behind AFM indentation procedures. Exploring the physical significance of fundamental equations5
Generalized potential for apparent forces: the Coriolis effect5
Teaching labs for blind students: equipment to measure the thermal expansion coefficient of a metal5
Multiple slit interference: a hyperbola based analysis5
Defining the electromagnetic potentials5
Exploring the non-linear oscillation of a rigid sphere on an elastic half-space5
Views of female students who played the role of group leaders in introductory physics labs5
The Magnus effect in volleyball service by video analysis5
Microscope projection photolithography based on liquid crystal microdisplay5
Measurements of the drag force on balls in water5
Improved content mastery and written communication through a lab-report assignment with peer review: an example from a quantum engineering course5
Dissipative motion of a spinning heavy symmetric top5
Dispersion of organic exciton polaritons—a novel undergraduate experiment5
The new SI and the fundamental constants of nature5
A measurement of the cosmic expansion within our lifetime5
Encrypt me! A game-based approach to Bell inequalities and quantum cryptography5
Brownian motion across a magnetic field: Langevin approach revisited5
Experimental analysis of the free surface of a liquid in a rotating frame5
Novel design of phase demodulation scheme for fiber optic interferometric sensors in the advanced undergraduate laboratory5
Sliding down a rough curved hill5
Undergraduate students’ reasoning about the quality of experimental measurements of covarying secondary data5
Rolling friction in a 3D printed stringless pendulum5
Electrostatic responses of anisotropic dielectric films5
Perspective: dusty plasma experiments—a learning tool for physics graduate students5
Dimensional analysis and the correspondence between classical and quantum uncertainty5
Demystifying the delayed-choice quantum eraser5
Path integral Monte Carlo method for the quantum anharmonic oscillator4
Three-body inertia tensor4
Inflection reflection: images in mirrors whose curvature changes sign4
Fourier transform method for the electrostatic self-energy of a solid sphere with uniform volume charge density4
A revised solution for a sphere rolling in a vertical loop4
Exploring oscillations with a nonlinear restoring force4
An example of the relevance of symmetry in physics: corner theorems in grids and cubic resistor networks4
The effect of very small ball gaps in Newton’s cradle4
Quantitative experiments in a distance lab: studying blackbody radiation with a smartphone4
Superconductors for power applications: an executable and web application to learn about resistive fault current limiters4
An accessible microwave cavity experiment for plasma density determination4
The colours of Newton’sOpticks: a high-performance project for motivated students4
Covariant formulation of electrodynamics in isotropic media4
Utilizing peer teaching and reflection on low-stakes quizzes to improve concept learning outcomes in introductory calculus-based physics classes4
Derivation of Jacobian formula with Dirac delta function4
Collaborative smartphone experiments for large audiences with phyphox4
Circuit analogue of relativistic aberration of light using low-cost, low-complexity operational amplifier-based all-pass filters4
On the periphery of university physics: trainee physics teachers’ experiences of learning undergraduate physics4
A brief introduction to gauge-invariant dynamical systems4
Acoustic tube models of the human vocal tract for the university classroom4
New solution method for the problem of a uniformly charged straight wire4
Dimensional scaffolding of electromagnetism using geometric algebra4
Rotational invariance in resistor networks: two-point resistances around an n-fold corner4
Challenges in addressing student difficulties with measurement uncertainty of two-state quantum systems using a multiple-choice question sequence in online and in-person classes4
Helmholtz in the kitchen: a frying pan as a volume resonator4
Student understanding of thermodynamic processes, variables and systems4
More than 30 years of experience in fusion education at the Institute of Plasma Physics of the Czech Academy of Sciences4
Language gap between college introductory physics textbooks and high school physics textbooks4
Energy dissipation and behavioral regimes in an autonomous double pendulum subjected to viscous and dry friction damping3
Lagrangian and Hamiltonian formulations of asymmetric rigid body, considered as a constrained system3
Exploring the fundamentals of fast Fourier transform technique and its elementary applications in physics3
A postgraduate experiment: a study of fabricating nanofibers by electrospinning3
Relativistic mechanics and thermodynamics. III. Rotation3
Law of inertia, clock synchronization, speed limit and Lorentz transformations3
A toy model for the auditory system that exploits stochastic resonance3
Maxwell’s equations and Lorentz transformations3
A numerical damped oscillator approach to constrained Schrödinger equations3
Charge densities for conducting ellipsoids3
The geodynamo for non-geophysicists3
Forced precession of a gyroscope and its application to Laithwaite’s engine3
A complement to the scalar wave theory of light3
Dynamics of a rolling egg3
Frequency doubling in a pendulum3
Development of an improved mathematical model for the dynamic response of a sphere located at a viscoelastic medium interface3
The classical double slit experiment–a study of the distribution of interference fringes formed on distant screens of varied shapes3
Kite festival: the physics behind the oscillations of a kite’s long tail3
Ultrasound scanner—Teaching tool3
Effect of materials and design on the bending stiffness of tennis rackets3
Interaction energy between two identical hemispherical surfaces with uniform surface charge density3
Thermal capacities: system or process properties?3
Relativistic mechanics and thermodynamics: II. A linear translation Hamiltonian–Lagrangian formalism3
Maxwell’s displacement current and the magnetic field between capacitor electrodes3
Physics postgraduate teaching assistants’ grading approaches: conflicting goals and practices3
Comparing students’ flow states during apparatus-based versus video-based lab activities3
Calculating Pauli–Jordan function3
A simple model of thermal conduction in human skin: temperature perception and thermal effusivity3
Two-dimensional collisions of disks and spheres3
The fall of an inclined rod3
The memory function formalism: an overview3
The European master of science in nuclear fusion and engineering physics (FUSION-EP): 15 years of experience3
The added mass of a falling coffee filter3
Proof of Cramer’s rule with Dirac delta function3
Nonlinear modes of a helicoseir3
A discussion regarding the duration of motion in a non-uniform gravitational field3
Study for a lab-made Moiré pattern-based thread counter3
The period of the damped non-linear pendulum3
A compact, modular, multi-wavelength (200–850nm) rotating-analyzer ellipsometer for optical constant characterization of nanostructured materials3
On the infinities in the electric potential of unbounded charge distributions3
Einstein’s time dilation and the relativistic Doppler shift: avoiding the pitfalls3
Effectiveness of simulations versus traditional approach in teaching physics3
A practical lab on composite materials and sensors, enhanced with electrical percolation threshold theory3
The eccentric disk and its eccentric behavior3
Student use of a quantum simulation and visualization tool3
Infrared visualization of lumped and non-lumped thermal transient processes in an introductory laboratory3
A shadow of the repulsive Rutherford scattering in the fixed-target and the center-of-mass frame3
The pedagogical representation of mass functions with LEGO and their origin3
Verdet constant determination of dielectric media using a new versatile, portable and low-cost magneto-optical rotator3
Effective resistances of two-dimensional resistor networks3
Theoretical and experimental study of the looping pendulum3
How long does it take to implement a projective measurement?3
Incomplete explanations in physics teaching: discussing the rainbow with student teachers2
Analysing the pressure effect on the contact resistance of electrical connections2
A simple bridge to operate an AC susceptometer2
Floating of a long square bar: experiment vs theory2
Levitation, oscillations, and wave propagation in a stratified fluid2
Thermal radiation equilibrium: (nonrelativistic) classical mechanics versus (relativistic) classical electrodynamics2
The geometrical origin of the Doppler factor in the Liénard–Wiechert potentials2
Elliptical orbit constraint of a small ring under the influence of gravity and sliding friction2
Neutron interaction with electromagnetic fields: a didactic approach2
Observation of two truly independent laser interference made easy2
Lab courses for prospective physics teachers: what could we learn from the first COVID-19 lockdown?2
ReflectSim: an open-source software for teaching optical light reflection of nanostructured materials2
Relativity and radiation balance for the classical hydrogen atom in classical electromagnetic zero-point radiation2
The envelope theory as a pedagogical tool2
Classical and quantum space splitting: the one-dimensional hydrogen atom2
Oblique impact of ice hockey and plastic pucks with a rigid surface2
Motion analysis of kinetic impact projectiles for physics education in real context2
Delayed rebounds in the two-ball bounce problem2
Integrating CAD, 3D-printing technology and oral communication to enhance students’ physics understanding and disciplinary literacy2
1D Ising model using the Kronecker sum and Kronecker product2
Considerations about the incompleteness of the Ehrenfest’s theorem in quantum mechanics2
Thermodynamics of a particle in square well potential2
Tunneling times in a taut string2
The polarizability of a confined atomic system: an application of the Dalgarno–Lewis method2
Exploring the cantilever: teaching tools for atomic force microscopy2
Filling and emptying a tank of liquid2
An analysis in the non-inertial frame: ball in a rotating tube and the Taylor column2
An extremely simplified optics laboratory for teaching the fundamentals of Fourier analysis2
Holographic grating and smartphone-based optical spectrograph for educational research2
The art of fitting ordinary differential equations models to experimental results2
Measurement of the angular correlation between the two gamma rays emitted in the radioactive decays of a 60Co source with two NaI(Tl) scintillators2
An instructive derivation of d’Alembert’s paradox2
Calculating the distributions of number, mass and luminosity of the stars with the help of MS Excel 2
University students’ conceptual understanding of microscopic models of electrical and thermal conduction in solids2
Probing the effect on student conceptual understanding due to a forced mid-semester transition to online teaching2
Transforming laboratory experiments for digital teaching: remote access laboratories in thermodynamics2
A shadow of the repulsive Rutherford scattering and Hamilton vector2
University student understanding and reasoning on work–energy relations2
Ways of incorporating active learning experiences: an exploration of worksheets over five years in a first year Thai physics courses2
Leidenfrost drop dynamics: a forgotten past and modern day rediscoveries2
A pedagogical approach to relativity effects in quantum mechanics2
Pedagogical tool to teach electromagnetic plane wave propagation in various media environments2
A brief comment on the numerical results in ‘Electrostatic potential of a uniformly charged triangle in barycentric coordinates’2
Natural phenomena described by the same equation2
Particle Brownian motion due to random classical radiation: superfluid-like behavior in the presence of classical zero-point radiation2
A low-cost, portable biopotential monitoring system to study electrical activities of the human brain and body2
White-light versus discrete wavelength measurements of Faraday dispersion and the Verdet constant2
Symmetries, recurrence, and explicit expressions of two-point resistances in 2 × n globe resistor networks2
Wilberforce pendulum: modelling linearly damped coupled oscillations of a spring-mass system2
Oblique impact of a hard ball on a soft surface2
Nuclear explosions: a study2
Looping pendulum: theoretical and experimental studies2
Hooke’s law experiment using an electronic speckle pattern interferometry2
Overdamped and underdamped Langevin equations in the interpretation of experiments and simulations2
Investigation of argumental oscillations of a physical pendulum2
An analysis of pendulum motion in the presence of quadratic and linear drag2
Three experiments on the Einstein’s lift2
Deriving and validating an electrodynamic model of a voltage transformer from scratch2
Measuring the Earth’s albedo with simple instruments2
Numerical simulation of quantum anharmonic oscillator, embedded within an infinite square well potential, by matrix methods using Gnumeric spreadsheet2
What do quantum computing students need to know about quantum physics?2
Coulomb’s and Ohm’s laws in an anisotropic medium2
Laminar flow through corrugated pipes: comparison of exact and approximate solutions2
Conductance quantization in atomic-sized gold contacts using a low-cost mechanically controllable break junction setup2
The relativistic mechanism of the Thomas–Wigner rotation and Thomas precession2
Energy–momentum density and pressure relations for a relativistic ideal gas with a bulk motion2
Variational approach to the Schrödinger equation with a delta-function potential2
On the language of elementary mechanics2
Impact of traditional physics lab instruction on students’ critical thinking skills in a Finnish context2
Comment on ‘Video analysis-based estimation of bearing friction factors’2
Teaching friction at university level through an experiment with images2
CutLang as an analysis description language for introducing students to analyses in particle physics2
Comment on ‘Quantum anharmonic oscillator plus delta-function potential: a molecular view of pairing formation and breaking in the coordinate space’2
A variety of Levitrons: a review2
Thermal impedance2
An ideal gas and the increasing (total) entropy principle: what is allowed in the PV plane and what is not2
Comment on ‘Maxwell’s equations and Lorentz transformations’2
Comment on ‘A note on Purcell’s basic explanation of magnetic forces’2
Do student difficulties with vectors emerge partly from the limitations of static textbook media?2
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