3 papers
physics.ed-ph2025
Blowing in a drinking straw: introducing quantum physics
Lorenzo Galante
We present an educational approach aimed at introducing the fundamental concepts of quantum mechanics (QM). By exploiting the formal analogy between sound wave behavior in an acous…
physics.ed-ph2020
Online Tutoring in Introductory Physics Courses: a Lockdown Experience
Matteo Luca Ruggiero, Lorenzo Galante
Social distancing due to the Covid-19 pandemic deeply impacted on education worldwide, since schools and universities had to rapidly organise lessons and courses on line. Tradition…
physics.ed-ph2014
Acustica con una Bic e uno smartphone
Lorenzo Galante, Anna Maria Lombardi
A smartphone, with its integrated sensors and cpu, can aid experiments in many different areas of Physics. We show how the resonant frequencies of a pipe can be measured using a sm…