Simple Experiments for Teaching Air Pressure

Everyone who teaches physics knows very well that sometimes a simple device or experiment can help to make a concept clear. In this paper, inspired by “The Jumping Pencil”1 by Martin Gardner, I will discuss a simple demonstration device that can be used to start the study of air pressure.

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Veröffentlicht in:The Physics teacher 2006-12, Vol.44 (9), p.576-577
1. Verfasser: Shamsipour, Gholamreza
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Everyone who teaches physics knows very well that sometimes a simple device or experiment can help to make a concept clear. In this paper, inspired by “The Jumping Pencil”1 by Martin Gardner, I will discuss a simple demonstration device that can be used to start the study of air pressure.
ISSN:0031-921X
1943-4928
DOI:10.1119/1.2396772