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arxiv: physics/0507116 · v1 · submitted 2005-07-15 · ⚛️ physics.ed-ph · physics.gen-ph

Thermal Expansion Puzzles

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The standard formula that describes the thermal expansion of a solid creates several puzzles for discerning students. Three puzzles are reviewed, and their common resolution discussed both conceptually and quantitatively.

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