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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
Learning Phyics with IT: To School or Not to School.
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Deeson, Eric – Physics Education, 1987
Discusses the current roles of information technology (IT) in formal education and characterizes emerging trends in the field. Identifies specific uses of computers in physics education and lists representative programs. (ML)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Science Education, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Technology