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ERIC Number: EJ391144
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1989
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Simulating Physics Problems with Computer Spreadsheets.
Walter, R. Kenneth
Physics Teacher, v27 n3 p173-75 Mar 1989
Introduces a computer solution of the oscillation of a mass suspended by a spring in a viscous liquid. Describes the equations of motion, spreadsheet solution, copying the formulas, plotting the results, and extending the applications. Presents spreadsheet and physics formulas for the step-by-step solution and spreadsheet solution. (YP)
Descriptors: College Science, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Simulation, Laboratory Procedures, Mechanics (Physics), Motion, Physics, Science Activities, Science Instruction, Scientific Concepts, Scientific Principles
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Spreadsheets