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ERIC Number: EJ303404
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1984
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Computer Series, 52: Scientific Exploration with a Microcomputer: Simulations for Nonscientists.
Whisnant, David M.
Journal of Chemical Education, v61 n7 p627-29 Jul 1984
Describes two simulations, written for Apple II microcomputers, focusing on scientific methodology. The first is based on the tendency of colloidal iron in high concentrations to stick to fish gills and cause breathing difficulties. The second, modeled after the dioxin controversy, examines a hypothetical chemical thought to cause cancer. (JN)
Descriptors: Chemistry, College Science, Computer Software, Ecology, Higher Education, Ichthyology, Microcomputers, Nonmajors, Pollution, Scientific Methodology
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles
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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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Identifiers: Concept Simulation