Cryogenic Pyroelectricity: Demonstrating a Newly Discovered Phenomenon in the Classroom.

Brownridge, James D.; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ417256

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Publication Date: 1990

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Cryogenic Pyroelectricity: Demonstrating a Newly Discovered Phenomenon in the Classroom.

Brownridge, James D.; And Others

Physics Teacher, v28 n7 p482-83 Oct 1990

A phenomenological explanation of this effect is provided. Suggestions for the inclusion of pyroelectric effects into a unit on electrostatics are given. (CW)

Descriptors: College Science, Demonstrations (Educational), Electricity, Higher Education, Laboratory Experiments, Laboratory Procedures, Physics, Science Curriculum, Science Education, Science Instruction, Scientific Concepts, Secondary Education, Secondary School Science

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive; Guides - Classroom - Teacher

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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners

Language: English

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