2012 Apparatus Competition Winners

Winners were announced at the 2012 Summer Meeting in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

2012 Apparatus Competition Booklet

1st Place ($1,000)

"Faraday Rotation Apparatus for Lecture Demonstration"

Dale Stille and Michael Flatté
University of Iowa

2nd Place and Low Cost Award($600 + $100)

"Ammeter Protection Circuit"

Dan Beeker
Indiana University

3rd Place ($200)

"Apparatus for Quantitative Measurement of Heat Flow in Two Dimensions"

Eric Ayars, Daniel Lund, and Lawrence Lechuga
California State University

Additional Low Cost Award Winners ($100 each)

"Open Source Physics Laboratory Data Acquisition System"

Zengqiang Liu
St. Cloud State University

"RC Circuit and Bioelectrical Impedance

Elliot Mylott, Sabrina Hoffman, and Ralf Widenhorn
Portland State University

"Optical Siren"

Marc "Zeke" Kossover
The Jewish Community High School of the Bay

 

 

"Variable Gap Magnet and Swing Arm"

Marc "Zeke" Kossover
The Jewish Community High School of the Bay