Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ460264
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1992
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ISSN: ISSN-0031-921X
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Investigating the Compton Effect with a Spreadsheet.
Kinderman, Jesusa Valdez
Physics Teacher, v30 n7 p426-28 Oct 1992
Describes a computer simulation of the Compton effect designed to lead students to discover (1) the relationship of the electron's final kinetic energy to its angle of scattering and (2) the relationship between the scattering angles of the outgoing electron and photon. (MDH)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Simulation, Discovery Learning, Energy, Higher Education, Investigations, Kinetics, Mathematical Formulas, Microcomputers, Molecular Structure, Motion, Nuclear Energy, Physics, Science Activities, Science Education, Science Instruction, Secondary Education, Spreadsheets
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher
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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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