APS March Meeting 2010
Volume 55, Number 2
Monday–Friday, March 15–19, 2010;
Portland, Oregon
Session Index
Session H42: Focus Session: Research in Mathematics Education and Mathematics in Physics Education
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Sponsoring Units: FEd
Chair: John Thompson, University of Maine
Room: D138
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Tuesday, March 16, 2010
8:00AM - 8:36AM
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H42.00001: School mathematics is largely useless for learning physics. But it needn't be.
Invited Speaker:
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Tuesday, March 16, 2010
8:36AM - 8:48AM
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H42.00002: Using Student Reasoning in Mathematics Instruction
Karen Marrongelle
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Tuesday, March 16, 2010
8:48AM - 9:00AM
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H42.00003: Investigating Student Understanding of Physics Concepts and the Underlying Calculus Concepts in Thermodynamics
John Thompson, Warren Christensen, Donald Mountcastle
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Tuesday, March 16, 2010
9:00AM - 9:12AM
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H42.00004: Student understanding of calculus within physics and mathematics classrooms
Warren Christensen, John Thompson
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Tuesday, March 16, 2010
9:12AM - 9:24AM
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H42.00005: Student Understanding of Basic Probability Concepts in an Upper-Division Thermal Physics Course
Michael Loverude
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Tuesday, March 16, 2010
9:24AM - 9:36AM
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H42.00006: Exploring Student Difficulties with Multiplicity and Probability in Statistical Physics
Donald Mountcastle, John Thompson, Trevor Smith
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