Student understanding of Taylor series expansions in statistical mechanics
One goal of physics instruction is to have students learn to make physical meaning of specific mathematical expressions, concepts, and procedures in different physical settings. As part of research investigating student learning in statistical physics, we are developing curriculum materials that gui...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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American Physical Society
2013-08-01
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Series: | Physical Review Special Topics. Physics Education Research |
Online Access: | http://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevSTPER.9.020110 |