Misconceptions about the propagation of sound waves

20th EAEEIE Annual Conference, EAEEIE 2009 - Formal Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  Periago, Cristina ^a   Pejuan, Arcadi ^a   Jaén, Xavier ^a   Bohigas, Xavier ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALTERNATIVE CONCEPTION; BARCELONA; CHEMICAL ENGINEERING STUDENTS; FIRST-YEAR; PRIMARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION; PROPAGATION OF SOUNDS; SOLID WALL; TEACHING AND LEARNING;

ENGINEERING EDUCATION; TEACHING; WAVES;

STUDENTS;

EID: 72849117534     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/EAEEIE.2009.5335478     Document Type: Conference Paper

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