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ERIC Number: EJ528325
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1996
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0926-7220
The History of Physics and European Physics Education.
Bevilacqua, Fabio; Giannetto, Enrico
Science and Education, v5 n3 p235-46 Jul 1996
Describes an approach to physics education based on the actual practice of physics research. Uses case studies from history, philosophy, and sociology of science and analysis of original papers, scientific debates, and institutional settings to offer a view of physics closer to the actual scientists' activities and in tune with contemporary findings of science educators. Contains 56 references. (JRH)
Descriptors: Case Studies, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Science History, Science Instruction, Scientific Research
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Italy; Philosophy of Science