The construction of the representation in solving a physics problem

Written solutions of a physics problem provided by high school students in a physics olympiad are analysed. The study was done on the basis of theoretical developments which take into account peculiarities of the understanding of scientific problems. Some errors are typefied according to failures at...

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Main Authors: Enrique A. Coleoni, José C. Otero, Zulma E. Gangoso, Víctor H. Hamity
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul 2001-09-01
Series:Investigações em Ensino de Ciências
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Online Access:http://www.if.ufrgs.br/ienci/artigos/Artigo_ID78/v6_n3_a2001.pdf