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Sensemaking in special relativity: developing new intuitions
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K. Hahn, P. Emigh, and E. Gire, PERC 2019 Proceedings, 196-201.
Special relativity is both exciting and challenging in that it requires developing new intuitions about relativistic situations. How can we help students make sense of special…
https://www.compadre.org/relativity/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=15276&DocI...
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Alternative Conceptions in Galilean Relativity: Frames of Reference
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S. Panse, J. Ramadas, and A. Kumar, Int. J. Sci. Educ.,
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(1), 63-82 (1996).
This paper, one in a series of three, in which undergraduate students in India were asked questions about transformations between different frames. Both kinematical and dynamical…
https://doi.org/10.1080/0950069940160105
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A case study of conceptual change in special relativity: the influence of prior knowledge in learning
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P. Hewson, Eur. J. Sci. Educ.,
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Results of a case study (one graduate physics tutor) demonstrate that a person's conceptions, which include metaphysical commitments, play a significant role in the way s/he…
https://doi.org/10.1080/0140528820040108
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Students' Understanding of the Special Theory of Relativity and Design for a Guided Visit to a Science Museum
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J. Guisasola, J. Solbes, J. Barragues, M. Morentin Pascual, and A. Moreno, Int. J. Sci. Educ.,
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(15), 2085–2104 (2009).
The present paper describes the design of teaching materials that are used as learning tools in school visits to a science museum. An exhibition on 'A century of the Special Theory…
https://doi.org/10.1080/09500690802353536
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Probing students' understanding of some conceptual themes in general relativity
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A. Bandyopadhyay and A. Kumar, Phys. Rev. ST Phys. Educ. Res.,
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(2), 020104 (2010).
This work is an attempt to see how physics undergraduates view the basic ideas of general relativity when they are exposed to the topic in a standard introductory course. Since the…
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The use of the Principle of Relativity in the interpretation of phenomena by undergraduate physics students
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M. Pietrocola and A. Zylbersztajn, Int. J. Sci. Educ.,
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(3), 261-276 (1999).
This research is based on the analysis of answers given by undergraduate physics students when confronted with situations related to the Special Theory of Relativity. Historical and…
https://doi.org/10.1080/095006999290697
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Alternative conceptions in Galilean relativity: distance, time, energy, and laws
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J. Ramadas, S. Barve, and A. Kumar, Int. J. Sci. Educ.,
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This is one in a series of three papers in which undergraduate students in India were asked questions about transformations between different frames. Both kinematical and dynamical…
https://doi.org/10.1080/0950069960180405
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Alternative Conceptions in Galilean Relativity: Inertial and Non-Inertial Observers
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J. Ramadas, S. Barve, and A. Kumar, Int. J. Sci. Educ.,
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This is one in a series of three papers in which undergraduate students in India were asked questions about transformations between different frames. Both kinematical and dynamical…
https://doi.org/10.1080/0950069960180509
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Student understanding of time in special relativity: Simultaneity and reference frames
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R. Scherr, P. Shaffer, and S. Vokos, Am. J. Phys.,
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(S1), S24-S35 (2001).
An article reporting on an investigation of student understanding of the concept of time in special relativity. The results indicate that after standard instruction students at all…
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1371254
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The challenge of changing deeply held student beliefs about the relativity of simultaneity
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R. Scherr, P. Shaffer, and S. Vokos, Am. J. Phys.,
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(12), 1238-1248 (2002).
An article on the development and assessment of instructional materials intended to improve student understanding of the concept of time in special relativity, the relativity of…
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