Thinking in Physics by Laurence Viennot

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The examples provided in this book shed light on the processes of teaching and popularization of physics, from the high school to the early undergraduate level. It emphasizes teaching students the value of clear thinking and reasoning.

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Thinking in Physics by Laurence Viennot

The examples provided in this book shed light on the processes of teaching and popularization of physics, from the high school to the early undergraduate level. It emphasizes teaching students the value of clear thinking and reasoning.
Laurence Viennot is emeritus professor at the Université Denis Diderot (Paris 7) and contributed to the creation of the LDPES (Laboratoire de Didactique de la Physique dans l'Enseignement Supérieur) laboratory, now part of the Laboratoire André Revuz. She has for a long time been responsible for the Master's course in science teaching, but devotes herself equally to training physics instructors. Her books and publications are recognised worldwide as sources of reference (Teaching Physics, Enquête sur le concept de causalité, etc.).
Previous books:
VIENNOT L. 1979. Le raisonnement spontané en dynamique élémentaire. Paris : Hermann.
VIENNOT L. 1996. Raisonner en physique: la part du sens commun. Avec la contribution de A. Benséghir, H. Caldas, F.Chauvet, J.L. Closset, W. Kaminski, L. Maurines, J. Menigaux, S. Rainson, S. Rozier, E. Saltiel, Bruxelles: De Boeck.
VIENNOT L. 2002. Razonar en fisica. La contribucion del sentido comun. Trad: M.J. Pozo Municio. Madrid: Ant Machado libros (Visor Distribuciones).
VIENNOT L. 2001. Reasoning in Physics   The part of common sense, Trad. A. Moisy. Dordrecht: Kluwer Ac. Pub.
VIENNOT L. 2002. Enseigner la Physique. Avec la collaboration de U.Besson, F. Chauvet, P. Colin, C. Hirn-Chaine, W. Kaminski, S. Rainson. Bruxelles: De Boeck.
VIENNOT L. 2003. Teaching physics. With the collaboration of U. Besson, F. Chauvet, P. Colin, C. Hirn-Chaine, W. Kaminski, S. Rainson. Trad. M. Greenwood & A. Moisy. Dordrecht: Kluwer Ac. Pub.
VIENNOT L. & DEBRU C. (Eds.) 2003. Enquête sur le concept de causalité. Paris: PUF.
VIENNOT L (Dir.) 2009. Didactique, épistémologie et histoire des sciences – Penser l’enseignement. Collection Sciences, histoire et société, Paris : PUF.
VIENNOT, L. 2011. En physique, pour comprendre . Collection Grenoble Sciences. Paris : EDP Sciences.
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ISBN 13 9789402402018
ISBN 10 9402402012
Title Thinking in Physics
Author Laurence Viennot
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Springer
Year published 2016-08-23
Number of pages 161
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