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Physical Review Physics Education Research, 2019 Gender differences in students’ physics identity in introductory physics courses can influence students’ interest in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics and their career decisions. Exploring the components that influence these identities is
Z. Yasemin Kalender +4 more
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Splits in students’ beliefs about learning classical and quantum physics
International Journal of STEM Education, 2019 Background While there has been increasing recognition of the importance of attending to students’ views about what counts as knowing and learning a STEM field, surveys that measure these “epistemological” beliefs are often used in ways that implicitly ...
Benjamin W. Dreyfus +4 more
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The continuum discretized coupled-channels method and its applications
, 2012 This is a review on recent developments of the continuum discretized coupled-channels method (CDCC) and its applications to nuclear physics, cosmology and astrophysics, and nuclear engineering.
Matsumoto, Takuma +3 more
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Potential therapeutic targeting of BKCa channels in glioblastoma treatment
Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.This review summarizes current insights into the role of BKCa and mitoBKCa channels in glioblastoma biology, their potential classification as oncochannels, and the emerging pharmacological strategies targeting these channels, emphasizing the translational challenges in developing BKCa‐directed therapies for glioblastoma treatment.
Kamila Maliszewska‐Olejniczak +4 more
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Natural Sciences, 2023 We recount the life, work, and legacy of the theoretical physicist Roy Glauber (1925–2018). Admitted to Harvard at age 16, called upon to participate in the Manhattan Project at age eighteen, and appointed to the Harvard Physics faculty at age 29 ...
Bretislav Friedrich +2 more
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Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.Tumors contain diverse cellular states whose behavior is shaped by context‐dependent gene coordination. By comparing gene–gene relationships across biological contexts, we identify adaptive transcriptional modules that reorganize into distinct vulnerability axes.
Brian Nelson +9 more
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Effect of National Senior Certificate maths on the pass rate of first-year Engineering physics
South African Journal of Science, 2012 There has been much controversy about the mathematics results of the 2008 National Senior Certificate examinations - the first to be written by pupils following the outcomes-based curriculum.
Jagathesan Govender, Mervlyn Moodley
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Education SciencesProblem-based learning (PBL) is an educational method which involves learning by solving real problems. However, applying a PBL approach to engineering subjects in some cases became a challenging issue. Thus, it is important to determine the best ways in
Liutauras Marcinauskas +3 more
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Eugene P. Wigner’s Visionary Contributions to Generations-I through IV Fission Reactors
EPJ Web of Conferences, 2014 Among Europe’s greatest scientists who fled to Britain and America in the 1930s, Eugene P. Wigner made instrumental advances in reactor physics, reactor design and technology, and spent nuclear fuel processing for both purposes of developing atomic ...
Carré Frank
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Theory of holey twistsonic media
Communications Materials, 2022 The intriguing physics of correlated flat bands in moiré superlattices can be mimicked, in classical physics, by twisted acoustic plates with periodic holes.
María Rosendo López +3 more
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