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How far away is infinity? An electromagnetic exercise to develop intuition regarding models
Alvaro Suarez, Martin Monteiro, Mateo Dutra +1
The estimation of the electric field in simple situations provides an opportunity to develop intuition about the models used in physics. We propose an activity aimed at university…
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Bernoulli's muddle: a research on students' misconceptions in fluid dynamics
Alvaro Suarez, Mateo Dutra, Martin Monteiro +1
Bernoulli's equation, which relates the pressure of an ideal fluid in motion with its velocity and height under certain conditions, is a central topic in General Physics courses fo…