The concepts of heat and temperature: The problem of determining the content for the construction of an historical case study which is sensitive to nature of science issues and teaching-learning issues

Science and Education

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 75-114

  De Berg, K C ^a  

^a AVONDALE COLLEGE OF HIGHER EDUCATION   (Australia)

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EID: 38149111995     PISSN: 09267220     EISSN: 15731901     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11191-006-9040-z     Document Type: Article

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