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Heilbron, J. L.

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History in Science Education, with Cautionary Tales about the Agreement of Measurement and Theory.

Year: 2002 • Source: eric.ed.gov • External Catalog

Mentions a few signs of the value of history for science education. Discusses some of the wider benefits that might ensue from bringing history into science. Provides examples from the fields of physics and chemistry. (D...
The Virtual Oscillator as a Guide to Physics Students Lost in Plato's Cave.

Year: 1994 • Source: eric.ed.gov • External Catalog

Describes some of the uses of the simple harmonic oscillator in radiation theory from Planck's vibrator to Heisenberg's matrix mechanics. (PR)...