Developing the Energy Concepts in Introductory Physics.

Arons, A. B.

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ERIC Number: EJ398255

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1989

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Developing the Energy Concepts in Introductory Physics.

Arons, A. B.

Physics Teacher, v27 n7 p506-17 Oct 1989

Reviews the problem of certain logical and conceptual shortcomings in textbook presentations of the energy concepts in introductory physics. Discusses concepts and principles related to thermodynamics and echanics. Provides many formulas and diagrams. (YP)

Descriptors: College Science, Energy, Fundamental Concepts, Higher Education, Mechanics (Physics), Physics, Science Curriculum, Science Materials, Scientific Concepts, Scientific Principles, Text Structure, Textbook Content, Textbook Evaluation, Thermodynamics

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners

Language: English

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