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ERIC Number: EJ290389
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1983
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Would You Believe...? One Cannot Ignore Reaction.
Iona, Mario
Physics Teacher, v21 n9 p617 Dec 1983
Discusses errors/misleading statements concerning the principle of action/reaction as found in two published sources. The first, focusing on the application of Newton's third law to airplane lift, is found in a college-level text. The second, related to electromagnetic forces, is found in a book providing solutions to physics problems. (JN)
Descriptors: College Science, Force, Higher Education, Physics, Science Education, Textbook Content
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Newtons Laws Of Motion