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Direct linkK. K. Mashood; Arvind Kumar; Anwesh Mazumdar – International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology, 2024
Working with approximations is a common practice in physics. This paper presents an exploratory study of student understanding of some of the elementary aspects of approximations encountered in college physics. For this purpose, a questionnaire (a set of 14 multiple-choice questions) was developed to probe how students dealt with these aspects in…
Descriptors: Physics, Science Instruction, Mathematical Models, Undergraduate Students
