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ERIC Number: EJ641924
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2002
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ISSN: ISSN-0002-7685
Occam's Razor and the Nature of Scientific Theories.
Stansfield, William D.
American Biology Teacher, v64 n2 p107-09 Feb 2002
Explains Occam's razor which is a guiding principle in scientific methodology. Describes a genetics problem to demonstrate Occam's razor. (YDS)
Descriptors: Genetics, High Schools, Middle Schools, Problem Solving, Science Activities, Science Education
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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