Common sense concepts about motion
Abstract
Common sense beliefs of college students about motion and its causes are surveyed and analyzed. A taxonomy of common sense concepts which conflict with Newtonian theory is developed as a guide to instruction.
- Publication:
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American Journal of Physics
- Pub Date:
- November 1985
- DOI:
- 10.1119/1.14031
- Bibcode:
- 1985AmJPh..53.1056H
- Keywords:
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- 01.40.Gm;
- 01.55.+b;
- 46.10.+z;
- General physics