Are there any recreational physics journals for classical mechanics enthusiasts?

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The discussion revolves around the existence of recreational physics journals, specifically those that focus on classical mechanics and publish simple yet interesting applications. Participants explore various resources and publications that may cater to this interest.

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  • Exploratory, Conceptual clarification

Main Points Raised

  • One participant inquires about the availability of "recreational physics" journals that publish applications of classical mechanics.
  • Another participant suggests the Physics Teacher magazine as a potential resource for those interested in reading or publishing related content.
  • A third participant mentions a website focused on electronics projects that also incorporates elements of mechanics, which may be of interest to some enthusiasts.
  • A later reply expresses appreciation for the suggestion of the Physics Teacher magazine, indicating it aligns with their search.

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Participants do not appear to have reached a consensus on a specific journal but have shared various resources that may be relevant to the inquiry.

Contextual Notes

Limitations: The discussion does not clarify the specific criteria for what constitutes "recreational physics" or the depth of content expected in such journals.

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Do there exist any "recreational physics" journals? Such as one that publishes simple, but interesting, applications of classical mechanics?
 
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Are you interested in simply reading, or in publishing something that you've written?

Physics Teacher magazine, published by the American Association of Physics Teachers, might fill the fill:

http://tpt.aapt.org/
 
Thanks jtbell, this is something like what I was looking for.
 

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