The Living History of Physics and the Human Dimension of Science.

Hoddeson, Lillian Hartmann

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ERIC Number: EJ098618

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Publication Date: 1974

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The Living History of Physics and the Human Dimension of Science

Hoddeson, Lillian Hartmann

Physics Teacher, 12, 5, 275-282, May 74

Discusses some experimental units which are prepared at the Center for History of Physics of the American Institute of Physics and intended to serve in class and science programs to enhance public understanding of science. The materials can serve to portray the scientists as people with human concerns and motivations. (CC)

Descriptors: College Science, Humanization, Instructional Materials, Material Development, Physics, Science Education, Scientific Literacy, Scientists, Secondary School Science

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