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Wandmacher, Cornelius – Engineering Education, 1977
Benefits of using the metric system, especially for showing dimensionally related concepts and constraints, are discussed. (DT)
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Higher Education, Instruction, Mathematics Education
Sandor, George N. – Engineering Education, 1975
Outlines the academic responsibilities connected with the nation's transition to the metric system and indicates how these responsibilities relate to the general task of problem solving. (GS)
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Higher Education, Instruction, Mathematics Education
Meriam, J. L. – Engineering Education, 1977
Selected rules for the consistent use of SI units are presented. (DT)
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Higher Education, Instruction, Mathematical Vocabulary
Smith, C. E. – Engineering Education, 1979
Presented is a discussion of the confusion among students, scientists, and the general public over the meaning of the term "weight." (BB)
Descriptors: Concept Formation, Engineering Education, Higher Education, Instruction
