2 papers
physics.ed-ph2015
An Analysis of Physics Graduate Admission Data
Jan A. Makkinje
We use self-reported data from 2011--2014 and determine the academic profile of accepted students at physics graduate programs in the United States. We analyze the accepted student…
cond-mat.mtrl-sci2014
A Simple Apparatus for the Direct Measurement of Magnetic Forces and Magnetic Properties of Materials
Jan A. Makkinje, George O. Zimmerman
In this paper, we describe a simple apparatus consisting of a scale, capable of a one milligram resolution, and a commonly obtainable magnet to measure magnetic forces. This simple…