Valparaiso University

Tracking the baryon number with nuclear collisions

Baryon quantum number is found to be conserved since baryogenesis in the early Universe. Conventionally, each fractionally charged valence quark is understood to carry one-third of a baryon number. An alternative hypothesis posits that baryon number is instead carried by a baryon...

Impacts of quiz format on student learning and experience in a flipped technical writing course for engineers

While both in-class and out-of-class assessments have identified advantages and disadvantages, there is no clear consensus in the literature regarding which format best supports student outcomes and engagement with content in a flipped classroom. To explore the impacts of quiz fo...