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Quizics: A Dynamic Technique for Physics Outreach By Francisco Ayala Rodriguez APS Public Outreach Intern Outreach: Bringing Physics to the Public Develop an informational education project Out of the box mindset Developed in the


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“Quizics”: A Dynamic Technique for Physics Outreach

By Francisco Ayala Rodriguez APS Public Outreach Intern

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Outreach: Bringing Physics to the Public

 Develop an informational education project  Out of the box mindset  Communication skills  Imagination and creativity

Developed in the early 1900s Developed by Walther Nernst Does not include a formula Part of a group of laws Entropy plays a role in it Defines a limit of temperature Describes atom behavior Can be used to define absolute zero Heat flow is imperative to it Answer: Third Law of Thermodynamics

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Quizics: Why? How? and What?

 Fun memories  One-on-one interaction  Board game culture  Portable trivia game

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Developed in the early 1900s Developed by Walther Nernst Does not include a formula Part of a group of laws Entropy plays a role in it Defines a limit of temperature Describes atom behavior Can be used to define absolute zero Heat flow is imperative to it Answer: Third Law of Thermodynamics

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It also demonstrates electrostatic induction You can find it in laboratories It’s an electromagnetism demo It includes two thin metallic films Invented in the early 17th century Created by William Gilbert Made from conductive materials The original model included gold It demonstrates polarization Answer: Electroscope

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Content Development

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  • Categories

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  • List of answers

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  • Game length

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  • Facts research

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  • Review
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Artwork Development

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Categories and Gameplay

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 Physics Concepts  Physics Tools  Physics Guidebook  Physics Celebrities  9 Clues per card  First to say the

right answer

 Customized play

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Distribution and final product

 PDF downloadable version  Web page on physicscentral.com  Hard copy (APS Store)

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Acknowledgements

 American Physical Society

 James Roche  Rebecca Thompson  Stephen Skolnick  Leanne Poteet  Sam Montgomery  Megan McRae

 Society of Physics Students

 Brad Conrad  James Merrick  SPS 2017 Interns

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Thank you!

Any questions?