It's near the start of a new semester of physics. Many faculty are working on their plans for introductory physics courses. How many tests should there be? What about homework? Do I want to cover ...

I love including numerical calculations in my introductory and advanced physics courses. I find that including coding in the introductory physics course forces students to think in different ways to ...

Physics these days wouldn’t succeed without software. Whether those lines of code are used to control new apparatus, make sense of fresh experimental data or simulate physical phenomena based on the ...

Rhinebeck students are learning about computer science and computer programming in creative ways. The Chancellor Livingston Elementary School Physical Education Department recently implemented and ...

In the worlds of high performance computing (HPC) and physics, seemingly straightforward challenges are frequently not what they seem at first glance. For example, doing justice to an outwardly simple ...

After 11 years as a physics teacher, Joshua Gates was burnt out. “With teaching, you never quite feel like you’re on top of it all,” he told Technical.ly. “You have responsibilities to the kids, the ...

BOSTON – On the eve of the American Physical Society’s annual March meeting, a Sunday “stitch ‘n bitch” session convened during happy hour at a lobby bar of the Westin Boston Waterfront hotel. Karen ...