An Approach to the Teaching of the Wave Model of Light Using Microwaves.

Trebilco, G. R.; Mackay, L. D.

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Publication Date: 1971

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An Approach to the Teaching of the Wave Model of Light Using Microwaves

Trebilco, G. R.; Mackay, L. D.

Physics Education, 6, 3, 171-174, May 71

Presented is an alternative approach to teaching the Physical Science Study Committee (PSSC) wave model of light, using microwaves. Effectiveness of the alternate approach was determined by student achievement of six objectives. Both experimental and conventional PSSC methods were satisfactory for reaching the objectives. (DS)

Descriptors: Curriculum Evaluation, Instruction, Light, Physics, Scientific Principles, Secondary School Science, Waves (Physics)

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