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ERIC Number: EJ113127
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1974
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Early Observations and Calculations on Light Pressure
Schagrin, Morton L.
American Journal of Physics, 42, 11, 927-940, Nov 74
Examines the observations and experiments conducted in the 18th century to detect and measure light pressure. The reception of these results reveals another scientific strategy besides confirmation and refutation, namely, estimation of parameters. (Author/GS)
Descriptors: College Science, Light, Observation, Physics, Science Education, Science History, Science Materials, Secondary School Science
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