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Peer reviewedSlisko, Josip; Krokhin, Arkady – Physics Teacher, 1995
Though the field of physics is moving toward more realistic problems and the use of computers and mathematical modeling to promote insightful treatment of physical problems, artificial problems still appear in textbooks in the field of electrostatics. Discusses physical arguments why one of the most popular textbook applications of Coulomb's Law…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Misconceptions, Physics
