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ERIC Number: EJ407616
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1990
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A Passion within Reason: The Human Side of Process.
Cross, Burnett
Science and Children, v27 n4 p16-21 Jan 1990
Discussed is the role of serendipity in the scientific method. Several examples from science history are provided. Described is the value of intuition on the part of the scientist. Six quotes from famous scientists are included. (CW)
Descriptors: Creativity, Discovery Processes, Elementary Education, Elementary School Science, Humanization, Intuition, Productive Thinking, Science Education, Science History, Science Instruction, Scientific Methodology
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher
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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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