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Velentzas, Athanasios; Halkia, Krystallia; Skordoulis, Constantine – Science & Education, 2007
This work investigates the presence of Thought Experiments (TEs) which refer to the theory of relativity and to quantum mechanics in physics textbooks and in books popularizing physics theories. A further point of investigation is whether TEs--as presented in popular physics books--can be used as an introduction to familiarize secondary school…
Descriptors: Quantum Mechanics, Scientific Concepts, Theories, Physics