"Two Simple Exponential Decay Experiments" by John W. Zwart, Carl Fictorie et al.

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Two Simple Exponential Decay Experiments

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John W. Zwart, Dordt College
Carl Fictorie, Dordt College
Michael Hubers, Dordt College

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Abstract

When trying to teach a wide variety of experimental analysis techniques on a tight budget, teachers often have difficulty finding hands-on experiments which illustrate exponential decay and provide for the teaching of semi-log plotting skills. The authors have developed the following inexpensive and easy-to-implement experiments to meet that need.

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Autumn 1991

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Iowa Science Teachers Journal

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Recommended Citation

Zwart, John W.; Fictorie, Carl; and Hubers, Michael (1991) "Two Simple Exponential Decay Experiments," Iowa Science Teachers Journal: Vol. 28: No. 2, Article 3.
Available at: https://scholarworks.uni.edu/istj/vol28/iss2/3