Case study of the understanding that graduate and advanced students in physics have about potential difference and EMF

A case study on the ideas that two advanced physics students and two graduate students have about the potential difference and emf concepts is presented. This study is carried out through clinical interviews specially designed to elicit the ontological characteristics of their conceptions. The impor...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: M. Cecilia Pocoví, Elena Royos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul 2004-12-01
Series:Investigações em Ensino de Ciências
Subjects:
emf
Online Access:http://www.if.ufrgs.br/ienci/artigos/Artigo_ID120/v9_n3_a2004.pdf