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Bauman, Robert P. – Physics Teacher, 1992
Examines problems that occur with the vocabulary used in physics textbooks related to heat and energy. Discusses the concepts of thermal energy and temperature, conservation of energy laws, and the first law of thermodynamics. (MDH)
Descriptors: Energy, Heat, High Schools, Higher Education
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Iona, Mario – Physics Teacher, 1988
Evaluates an elementary textbook (Journeys in Science, volume 3) on thermodynamics. Points out some inadequate expressions and explains the reasons. (YP)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Elementary School Science, Heat, Misconceptions