Physics & Astronomy

J1301 Bains, Amarprit S. Grade 7, Fresno County
Up, Up, and Away!
Advisor: Mr. Richard Kinney
School: Kastner Intermediate School, Fresno
J1302 Bourk, Zachary A. Grade 8, San Diego County
Relationship Between Current Flow and Concentration
Advisor: Ms. Blyth Ju
School: Wangenheim Junior High School, San Diego
J1303 Capasso, Christopher J. Grade 7, San Bernardino County
Can a Train Float on Magnets?
Advisor: Mr. Jeff Nelson
School: Yokley (Grace) Elementary School, Ontario
J1304 Claus, Nathan B. Grade 7, Los Angeles County
Magnetism
Advisor: Mrs. Margery Lee Weitkamp
School: Chaminade Middle School, Chatsworth
J1305 Coakley, Graeme P. Grade 8, Santa Clara County
Rockets and Computers
Advisor: Mr. Dennis McCarthy
School: Holy Family Education Center, San Jose
J1306 Cooper, Scott C. Grade 8, Kern County
Desalination: A New Hope
Advisor: Ms. Tracy Weddell
School: Richland Junior High School, Shafter
J1308 Daugherty, David M. Grade 7, Glenn County
Which Length of a Pendulum is Most Accurate to Time in Orland?
Advisor: Mrs. Mary Rose Kennedy
School: Price (C.K.) Middle School, Orland
J1309 Doyle, Nathan T. Grade 8, Calaveras County
When Is Now?
Advisor: Mr. Gary Johnson
School: Toyon Middle School, Valley Springs
J1310 Fazio, Adrienne M. Grade 7, San Mateo County
Somewhere Over the Rainbow: Will Spectrum Colors Spin to White?
Advisor: Mr. Gilbert Ellis
School: Cunha (Manuel F.) Intermediate School, Half Moon Bay
J1311 Frisch, Mira O. Grade 8, Humboldt County
Swinging Pocket Watches: A Study of Resonance, Angular Momentum, Energy Transfer, and the Accuracy of Time Measurement
Advisor: Mr. Greg Ennes
School: Sunny Brae Middle School, Arcata
J1312 Ganahl, Andrew C. Grade 8, Riverside County
Does Length, Weight, or Amplitude Affect a Pendulum's Period of Motion?
Advisor: Ms. Lori Campbell
School: St. Edward's Catholic School, Corona
J1313 Hall, Brian E. Grade 8, Calaveras County
Pendulums
Advisor: Mr. Robert Houlf
School: Michelson (Albert A.) Elementary School, Murphys
J1314 Irvin, Robin L. Grade 8, Fresno County
Follow the Bouncing Balls
Advisor: Mr. Paul Lake
School: Alta Sierra Intermediate School, Clovis
J1315 Irvine, Alice K. Grade 8, Monterey County
Viscosity and a Falling Sphere
Advisor: Mr. Bud Smith
School: All Saints' Episcopal Day School, Carmel
J1316 Izzarelli, Jennifer D. Grade 8, Santa Clara County
Lil Diver
Advisor: Ms. Joan Maguire
School: Fair (J. Wilbur) Middle School, San Jose
J1317 Jarvis, Christopher S. Grade 7, Los Angeles County
Funnel Force: The Effect of Gravity on the Orbital Lifetime of Satellites
Advisor: Mrs. Jennifer Buchanan
School: Calle Mayor Middle School, Torrance
J1318 Kang, Susie Grade 8, San Bernardino County
The Key to Repel UV
Advisor: Mr. Scott Trautz
School: Canyon Hills Junior High School, Chino Hills
J1319 Kemptner, Wendy E. Grade 8, Kern County
Evaporation
Advisor: Mrs. Machintosh
School: El Tejon Elementary School, Lebec
J1320 Koffman, Linda K. Grade 7, Ventura County
Which Metal Core has the Greatest Effect on Electromagnetic Induction?
Advisor: Mr. Timothy Peddicord
School: Fremont (John C.) Intermediate School, Oxnard
J1321 Parkinson, Derek E. Grade 7, San Mateo County
As the Sun Turns
Advisor: Jerry Trenter
School: Cunha (Manuel F.) Intermediate School, Half Moon Bay
J1322 Rahimian, Abtin Grade 7, Riverside County
How Effective Are Modern Sunglasses in Protecting Eyes Against Ultraviolet Radiation?
Advisor: Ms. Lamar
School: Corona Fundamental Intermediate School, Corona
J1323 Rogin, Barbara E. Grade 8, San Diego County
The Effects of Different Materials on Radio Waves
Advisor: Mr. Jim Ballantine
School: Bell (Alexander Graham) Junior High School, San Diego
J1324 Stahnke, Jessica C. Grade 7, Los Angeles County
The Density of the Gas Contained in a Party Balloon
Advisor: Dr. Richard A. Boolootian
School: Mirman School for Gifted Children, Los Angeles
J1325 Terasawa, Emi L. Grade 8, Monterey County
How Much Electricity Will Water Conduct as Temperature, Voltage, and the Number of Electrolytes Change?
Advisor: Mr. Craig Hohenberger
School: Carmel Middle School, Carmel
J1326 Thibedeau, Neal Grade 8, San Bernardino County
Can Velocity be Determined Using a Ballistic Pendulum?
Advisor: Ms. Colleen Sumner
School: Moore Junior High School, Redlands
J1327 Tran, Khanh D. Grade 8, Los Angeles County
Illumination's Deviations: A Study on the Refraction of Light
Advisor: Mrs. Mary Simonds
School: Portola (Gaspar de) Junior High School, Tarzana
J1328 Walawender, Joshua M. Grade 8, San Diego County
The Galilean Moons of Jupiter
Advisor: Ms. Tamara Rasmussen
School: Lewis (Harvey L.) Junior High School, San Diego


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