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Name: Analytic Solutions are Important in Introductory Physics Courses
ID: m12654
Language: English (en)
Summary: A brief summary of why undergraduate science and engineering students should focus on analytic solutions rather than numerical solutions.
Subject: Science and Technology
Keywords: analysis, education, engineering, introductory, physics, science, undergraduate
Document Type: -//CNX//DTD CNXML 0.5//EN
License: Creative Commons Attribution License CC-BY 2.0
Authors: George Brown (gbrown@runbox.com)
Copyright Holders: George Brown (gbrown@runbox.com)
Maintainers: George Brown (gbrown@runbox.com)
Latest version: 1.2 (history)
First publication date: Feb 16, 2005 10:15 am -0600
Last revision to module: Feb 22, 2005 3:42 pm -0600

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Version: 1.2 Feb 22, 2005 3:42 pm -0600 by George Brown
Changes: 
Fixed mistake in internal links.  Added empahsis.
Version: 1.1 Feb 18, 2005 8:18 pm -0600 by George Brown
Changes: 
New, first publish on Connexions, so this is a test

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