Physics education research, electronic materials, and the musings of Christopher Moore, Ph.D.

Christopher Moore is an Assistant Professor of Physics at Coastal Carolina University. He lives in Myrtle Beach, SC with his wife and two children.

Posts by Christopher Moore:

• 31 Jul 2011 I’m at the AAPT

• 03 Jul 2011 Titanium dioxide nanoparticles from powdered doughnuts

• 22 Apr 2011 How your courses could be hurting female physics students

• 11 Feb 2011 We’re all going to die in 2036!

• 04 Jan 2011 Rain on demand … in the desert?

• 03 Jan 2011 Do climate scientists really agree that global warming is real and anthropogenic?

• 01 Jan 2011 A solar cell from powdered doughnuts

• 28 Dec 2010 2 reasons why “Global Warming” is bad science and what a good physicist can do about it

• 26 Dec 2010 Are we teaching physics students to think like scientists?

• 20 Dec 2010 Evaluation of Large-Enrollement Physics by Inquiry

• 19 Dec 2010 A Brief Tutorial on Kinematics

• 16 Oct 2009 The Magnetic Monopole

• 25 Aug 2009 Shameless self promotion and the physics of punting

• 24 Aug 2009 Jerry Jones is wrong. That scoreboard IS too low.

• 18 Jul 2009 Moon landing hoax: People believe the dumbest things

• 15 Jul 2009 Common misconceptions: light slows down in a medium

• 06 Jul 2009 A research lesson for 9/11 Truthers

• 05 May 2009 We are now a Linux family

• 29 Apr 2009 My charmed academic life reborn

• 20 Apr 2009 Common Misconceptions: Work Done by Magnetic Field

• 11 Apr 2009 The end of my charmed academic life

• 15 Mar 2009 American Physical Society March Meeting: Teaching and Food

• 12 Mar 2009 Physics by Inquiry: Large-Enrollment with Zero Teaching Assistants

• 09 Mar 2009 Upgrade to WP 2.7.1

• 01 Mar 2009 I’ve moved!

• 25 Aug 2008 The collapse of WTC7

• 20 Jul 2008 Ben Stein Should be Expelled

• 09 Jul 2008 Every physics lab needs shiny toys

• Pictures of the STM

• 02 Jul 2008 Internal Energy, Work, Heat and Bad Questions

• 01 Jul 2008 9/11 Troofers are Idiots

• 30 Jun 2008 AAPT New Faculty Workshop Part II

• Large Hadron Collider will Destroy the World!

• 26 Jun 2008 How to sucker an organization into giving you large amounts of money

• The AAPT New Faculty Workshop (aka, I’m staying in a fancy hotel courtesy of the NSF)

• 25 Jun 2008 I’m a “Mover and Shaker”

• 17 Jun 2008 Making the News

• 08 May 2008 Scientist Welfare (aka I am now an NSF supported scientist)

• 19 Apr 2008 STM is Working!

• 25 Mar 2008 Jonas Brothers are Really Bad

• 03 Mar 2008 Firing excellent math teachers because they’re Quaker

• 27 Feb 2008 STM Update

• 18 Jan 2008 My long hiatus and “Ask a Physicist”

• 15 Oct 2007 Building a Scanning Tunneling Microscope for less than $100

• 15 Aug 2007 BioFuel. The fuel of the future?

• 20 Jul 2007 Scamming Physicists

• 12 Jun 2007 Your Students Can Send Seeds to Space

• 08 Jun 2007 Saving Money, Saving Energy

• 16 Apr 2007 We are all Hokies today

• 06 Apr 2007 I’m Headed to Longwood University

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