| Student ideas regarding entropy and the second law of thermodynamics in an introductory physics course WM Christensen, DE Meltzer, CA Ogilvie American Journal of Physics 77 (10), 907-917, 2009 | 134 | 2009 |
| Investigating graphical representations of slope and derivative without a physics context WM Christensen, JR Thompson Physical Review Special Topics—Physics Education Research 8 (2), 023101, 2012 | 127 | 2012 |
| Stereotyped: Investigating gender in introductory science courses S Lauer, J Momsen, E Offerdahl, M Kryjevskaia, W Christensen, ... CBE—Life Sciences Education 12 (1), 30-38, 2013 | 90 | 2013 |
| Preparing future teachers to anticipate student difficulties in physics<? format?> in a graduate-level course in physics, pedagogy, and education research JR Thompson, WM Christensen, MC Wittmann Physical Review Special Topics—Physics Education Research 7 (1), 010108, 2011 | 72 | 2011 |
| Identifying student difficulties with entropy, heat engines, and the Carnot cycle TI Smith, WM Christensen, DB Mountcastle, JR Thompson Physical Review Special Topics—Physics Education Research 11 (2), 020116, 2015 | 43 | 2015 |
| Investigating student understanding of physics concepts and the underlying calculus concepts in thermodynamics WM Christensen, JR Thompson Proceedings of the 13th Annual Conference on Research in Undergraduate …, 2010 | 39 | 2010 |
| Addressing student difficulties with concepts related to entropy, heat engines and the Carnot cycle TI Smith, WM Christensen, JR Thompson AIP Conference Proceedings 1179 (1), 277-280, 2009 | 33 | 2009 |
| Students’ metarepresentational competence with matrix notation and Dirac notation in quantum mechanics M Wawro, K Watson, W Christensen Physical Review Physics Education Research 16 (2), 020112, 2020 | 24 | 2020 |
| Using biomedically relevant multimedia content in an introductory physics course for life science and pre-health students E Mylott, E Kutschera, JC Dunlap, W Christensen, R Widenhorn Journal of Science Education and Technology 25, 222-231, 2016 | 22 | 2016 |
| Developing and assessing curriculum on the physics of medical instruments W Christensen, JK Johnson, GR Van Ness, E Mylott, JC Dunlap, ... CBE—Life Sciences Education 12 (2), 250-261, 2013 | 16 | 2013 |
| Meta-representational competence with linear algebra in quantum mechanics M Wawro, K Watson, W Christensen CERME 10, 2017 | 14 | 2017 |
| A comparison of student evaluations of instruction vs. students' conceptual learning gains LDJ Lee, ME Connolly, MH Dancy, CR Henderson, WM Christensen American Journal of Physics 86 (7), 531-535, 2018 | 13 | 2018 |
| Using framing as a lens to understand context effects on expert reasoning T Slominski, A Fugleberg, WM Christensen, JB Buncher, JL Momsen CBE—Life Sciences Education 19 (3), ar48, 2020 | 11 | 2020 |
| Mapping activation of resources among upper division physics students in non-Cartesian coordinate systems: A case study B Farlow, M Vega, ME Loverude, WM Christensen Physical Review Physics Education Research 15 (2), 020125, 2019 | 10 | 2019 |
| Student Understanding of Unit Vectors and Coordinate Systems Beyond Cartesian Coordinates in Upper Division Physics Courses M Vega, W Christensen, B Farlow, G Passante, M Loverude The Journal of Undergraduate Research in Natural Sciences and Mathematics …, 2017 | 10 | 2017 |
| Moving worked problems to YouTube W Christensen The Physics Teacher 51 (8), 500-502, 2013 | 10 | 2013 |
| Proceedings of the 13th Annual Conference on Research in Undergraduate Mathematics Education WM Christensen, JR Thompson Mathematical Association of America, 2010 | 6 | 2010 |
| Student understanding of calorimetry in introductory calculus-based physics WM Christensen, DE Meltzer, NL Nguyen American Journal of Physics 79 (11), 1168-1176, 2011 | 5 | 2011 |
| Student understanding of thermal physics concepts and the underlying mathematics in the upper division JR Thompson, WM Christensen, EB Pollock, BR Bucy, DB Mountcastle Proceedings of the Frontiers in Science Education Research Conference, 24-24, 2009 | 5 | 2009 |
| The impact of context on students’ framing and reasoning about fluid dynamics T Slominski, WM Christensen, JB Buncher, J Momsen CBE—Life Sciences Education 22 (2), ar15, 2023 | 4 | 2023 |
John R. ThompsonProfessor of Physics, University of MaineEmail verificata su maine.edu