Ricardo Avelar Sotomaior Karam

Ricardo Avelar Sotomaior Karam

Associate Professor

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    1. 2019
    2. Published

      Schrödinger’s Struggles with a Complex Wave Function

      Avelar Sotomaior Karam, Ricardo, 2019.

      Research output: Contribution to conferenceConference abstract for conferenceResearchpeer-review

    3. Published

      The “Math as Prerequisite” Illusion: Historical Considerations and Implications for Physics Teaching

      Avelar Sotomaior Karam, Ricardo, Uhden, O. & Höttecke, D., 2019, Mathematics in Physics Education. Pospiech, G., Michelini, M. & Eylon, B-S. (eds.). Springer, p. 37-52

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

    4. Published

      Why is centripetal acceleration v2/r2: Students’ struggles and preferences after seeing different derivations

      Vedel, S., Avelar Sotomaior Karam, Ricardo & Hansen, Steen Harle, 2019, p. 289-290.

      Research output: Contribution to conferenceConference abstract for conferenceResearchpeer-review

    5. 2018
    6. Published

      Fresnel's original interpretation of complex numbers in 19th century optics

      Avelar Sotomaior Karam, Ricardo, 1 Apr 2018, In: American Journal of Physics. 86, 4, p. 245-249 5 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    7. Published

      The free fall of an apple: conceptual subtleties and implications for physics teaching

      Koch Torres Assis, A. & Avelar Sotomaior Karam, Ricardo, 2018, In: European Journal of Physics. 39, 3, p. 1-14 14 p., 035003.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    8. 2017
    9. Published

      Forces on a current-carrying wire in a magnetic field: the macro-micro connection

      Avelar Sotomaior Karam, Ricardo, Kneubil, F. & Robilotta, M., 2017, In: European Journal of Physics. 38, p. 1-13 13 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    10. 2016
    11. Published

      Das habt ihr schon im Mathe gelernt! Stimmt das wirklich? Ein Vergleich zwischen dem Umgang mit mathematischen Konzepten in der Mathematik und in der Physik

      Avelar Sotomaior Karam, Ricardo, Uhden, O. & Höttecke, D., Jul 2016, In: Naturwissenschaften im Unterricht Physik. 153/154, p. 22-27

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    12. Published

      Atwood and Poggendorff: an insightful analogy

      Coelho, R., Borges, P. & Avelar Sotomaior Karam, Ricardo, 22 Sep 2016, In: European Journal of Physics. 37, 6, p. 1-13 13 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    13. Published

      Keyhole: Equal signs as bridges between the phenomenological and theoretical dimensions

      Kneubil, F. & Avelar Sotomaior Karam, Ricardo, 1 Dec 2016, In: Revista Brasileira de Ensino de Fisica. 39, 2, p. 1-11 11 p., e2302.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    14. Published

      Mathematik in der Physik – Muss das sein? Und wenn ja, warum und wozu?

      Krey, O. & Avelar Sotomaior Karam, Ricardo, Jul 2016, In: Naturwissenschaften im Unterricht Physik. 153/154, p. 7-13

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

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