2010 Apparatus Competition Winners

Winners were announced at the 2010 Summer Meeting in Portland, Oregon.

1st Place and Low Cost ($1100)

"A Lens To Demonstrate Accommodation in the Focusing of the Human Eye"

Dyan McBride (dmcbride@mercyhurst.edu), Dean Zollman (dzollman@phys.ksu.edu) & Sytil Murphy
Kansas State University

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2nd Place and Low Cost ($700)

"Simple Lloyd's Mirror"

Brett Carroll
Green River Community College
bcarroll@greenriver.edu

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3rd Place and Low Cost ($300)

"Nitrogen Tower - Liquid to Gas Expansion Demo"

Wayne D. Peterson
Brigham Young University
wayne_peterson@byu.edu

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Additional Low Cost Winners ($100 each)

"Invisible Spheres"

Brett Carroll
Green River Community College
bcarroll@greenriver.edu

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"Modulated Laser Lab Assembly Kit"

Stanley Micklavzina
University of Oregon
stanm@uoregon.edu

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