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ERIC Number: EJ593866
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1999
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ISSN: ISSN-0021-9584
Teaching Chemistry Using the Movie "Apollo 13."
Goll, James G.; Woods, B. J.
Journal of Chemical Education, v76 n4 p506-08 Apr 1999
Offers suggestions for incorporating topics that relate to the Apollo 13 space mission into a chemistry course. Discusses connections between the study of chemistry and space exploration, including fuels and oxidants used, reasons for an oxygen tank rupture, and lithium hydroxide-containing carbon dioxide filters. Contains 11 references. (WRM)
Descriptors: Aerospace Technology, Chemical Reactions, Chemistry, Higher Education, Problem Solving, Science Activities, Science and Society, Science Instruction, Scientific Concepts, Secondary Education, Space Exploration, Space Sciences
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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