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ERIC Number: EJ281757
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1983
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Science-Based Simulation Development: An Example in Physics.
Thomas, William E.
Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, v2 n3 p10-16 Spr 1983
Discusses four phases in the development of a simulation. These include a definition of the simulated universe (including parameters and boundary conditions), mathematical description of the mode, and programing and testing the simulation. Also discusses the development of a physics simulation, focusing on each of the four phases. (JN)
Descriptors: College Science, Computer Programs, High Schools, Higher Education, Instructional Materials, Material Development, Microcomputers, Physics, Programing, Science Education, Secondary School Science, Simulation
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Computer Simulation