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Spring 2004

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Message from the Chair
Wolfgang Christian

Physics Essays for Airline Travelers
Jim McGuire

Interactive Engagement in MIT Introductory Physics
John W. Belcher

Increasing student engagement in large classes: a departmental case study
S. Pollock and K. Perkings

A Course in Matter & Interactions
Ruth Chabay and Bruce Sherwood

An Activity-Based Curriculum for Non-Science Students
David P. Jackson

Hands-on Homework for Large Introductory Physics Courses
Chandralekha Singh

An Activity-Centered General Science Course Concerning Light and Optics
Jeff Marx, Shabbir Mian, and Vasilis Pagonis

Investigative Science Learning Environment
Eugenia Etkina and Alan Van Heuvelen

Bridging the Gap between Mathematics and Physics
Tevian Dray and Corinne A. Manogue