Discovering Electricity by Computer-Based Experiments

IEEE Transactions on Education

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 502-507

  Švajger, Jaka ^a   Valenčič, Vojko ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Conceptual learning; Constructive objects; Electrical engineering; Electricity; Magnetism; Particle particle method (PPM); Simulation; Virtual experiments

Indexed keywords

CHARGED PARTICLES; COMPUTER AIDED ANALYSIS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; HTML; MAGNETISM; STUDENTS; WEB BROWSERS; XML;

CONCEPTUAL LEARNING; CONSTRUCTIVE OBJECTS; PARTICLE-PARTICLE METHOD (PPM); VIRTUAL EXPERIMENTS;

ELECTRICITY;

EID: 17344382955     PISSN: 00189359     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TE.2003.817615     Document Type: Article

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