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Direct linkFrontali, Clara – Physics Education, 2014
Difficulties encountered by teachers in giving a definition of the term "energy", and by students in grasping its actual meaning, reflect the lengthy process through which the concept eventually came to maturity around 1850. Tracing the history of this process illuminates the different aspects covered by the term and shows the important…
Descriptors: Energy, Physics, Science Instruction, Definitions
