Art Hobson: publications

Art's global warming powerpoint talks: 40-minute talk ; 20-minute talk.
The surprising effectiveness of college scientific literacy courses, to be published in The Physics Teacher.
Winning the Climate Race, Physics & Society, Jan 2008.
Comments on Rosenblum & Kuttner's book Quantum Enigma, and responses, Am J Phys, Oct 2007, pp. 869-870.
Unintelligent Design, Interactions, Mar/Apr 2007, pp. 23-24.
Resource Letter PSEn-1: Physics and Society: Energy, Am J Phys, Apr 2007, pp. 294-308
Teaching quantum physics without paradoxes, The Physics Teacher, Feb 2007, pp. 96-99
Science Literacy and Backward Priorities, The Physics Teacher, Nov 2006, pp. 488-489
Physics For All, AAPT Millikan Lecture, presented July 2006, pub in Am J Phys, Dec 2006, pp. 1048-1054
Science and Society: we're not paying our dues, The Physics Teacher, Apr 2006, pp. 255-256
Electrons as field quanta: a better way to teach quantum physics, Am J of Physics, Jul 2005, 630-634.
Teaching E = mc^2: mass without mass, The Physics Teacher, .Feb 2005, pp. 80-82
Review: Science Literacy in 21st Century, Physics In Perspective, Sep 2004
Words Matter, APS Forum on Education Newsletter, Summer 2004, pp. 2-4
Energy and Work: the meaning of energy, The Physics Teacher, May 2004, p. 260
Review: Climate Protection Strategies for 21st Century, Physics & Society, Apr 2004
Energy flow diagrams for teaching physics concepts, in The Physics Teacher, Feb 2004, pp. 113-117
Evidence that science literacy courses have significant national impact, APS Forum on Educ Newslett, Summer 2003, pp. 10-12
The population game, pub. in The Physics Teacher, Apr 2003, pp. 227-233
Physics literacy, energy, and the environment, pub. in Physics Education, Mar 2003, pp. 109-114
Advanced placement reexamined, Physics Today, Dec 2002, p. 12
Enlivening introductory physics with SETI, pub. in The Physics Teacher, Oct 2001, pp. 436-44.
Growth in undergraduate physics at the University of Arkansas, APS Forum on Education Newsletter, Spring 2001, pp. 26-27
Teaching relevant science for scientific literacy, J of College Science Teaching, Dec 2000, pp. 238-243

Art Hobson, Physics, U Arkansas

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