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Getting Students Familiar with the Use of Computers: Study of the Falling of a Body in a Fluid.
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Guisasola, J.; Barragues, J. I.; Valdes, P.; Pedroso, F. – Physics Education, 1999
Describes changes in scientific research methods that have been brought about by the use of computers. Presents an example of the falling of a body in a fluid to show students how computers can be used to experiment with mathematical models and to automate experiments. Contains 11 references. (Author/WRM)
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Computer Uses in Education, Higher Education, Hypothesis Testing
Visual Basic Science Simulations.
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Evans, J. G. – Physics Education, 2000
Explores the use of computer simulation/modeling programs for teaching a variety of science concepts. (Author/CCM)
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Computer Software, Models, Physics