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ERIC Number: EJ228671
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1980-May
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Thermodynamics of Cooling a (Live) Human Body.
Weinstock, Harold
American Journal of Physics, v48 n5 p339-41 May 1980
Presents a practical problem to students in a junior-level thermodynamics course in which a human body regulates its own internal temperature. This problem can be utilized as well (with modification) in an introductory physics course for life science majors. (HM)
Descriptors: Biological Sciences, Biophysics, College Science, Higher Education, Physics, Problem Solving, Science Education, Science Instruction, Scientific Concepts, Student Problems, Thermodynamics
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher
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Audience: Practitioners
Language: English
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