A Thermistor Interface.

Kamin, Gary D.; Dowden, Edward

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Publication Date: 1987

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A Thermistor Interface.

Kamin, Gary D.; Dowden, Edward

Science Teacher, v54 n6 p58-60 Sep 1987

Describes the use of a precalibrated stainless steel thermistor, interfaced with an Apple computer, in chemistry experiments. Discusses the advantages of "instant" temperature readings in experiments requiring that readings be taken at certain intervals. Outlines such an experiment which investigates freezing point depressions. (TW)

Descriptors: Chemistry, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Uses in Education, Input Output Devices, Science Activities, Science Education, Science Equipment, Science Experiments, Science Instruction, Secondary Education, Secondary School Science, Teaching Methods, Temperature, Time

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Language: English

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