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Getting Students Familiar with the Use of Computers: Study of the Falling of a Body in a Fluid.

Authors :
Guisasola, J.
Barragues, J. I.
Valdes, P.
Source :
Physics Education. Jul 1999 34(4):214-219.
Publication Year :
1999

Abstract

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)

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0031-9120
Volume :
34
Issue :
4
Database :
ERIC
Journal :
Physics Education
Notes :
Feature issue: Geophysics, the Physics of Nothing.
Publication Type :
Electronic Resource
Accession number :
EJ593929
Document Type :
Guides - Classroom - Teacher<br />Journal Articles