An introductory college textbook on mechanics: programmatic content and classroom receptivity

This paper outlines the programmatic content of a text book on mechanics used by students taking the Physics I course offered by the Physics Department of the Federal University of Santa Catarina, Brazil, during the first semester of 1997. A preliminary evaluation of three of the four volumes that f...

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Main Author: Luiz O.Q. Peduzzi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul 1998-01-01
Series:Investigações em Ensino de Ciências
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Online Access:http://www.if.ufrgs.br/ienci/artigos/Artigo_ID193/v3_n1_a1998.pdf