Designing a new physics laboratory programme for first-year engineering students

Physics Education

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 258-265

  Kirkup, L ^a   Johnson, S ^a   Hazel, E ^a   Cheary, R W ^a   Green, D C ^a   Swift, P ^a   Holliday, W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

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EID: 0242647009     PISSN: 00319120     EISSN: 13616552     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0031-9120/33/4/016     Document Type: Article

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