• DocumentCode
    984190
  • Title

    Digital libraries in support of science education: a case for computational physics

  • Author

    Mason, Bruce

  • Volume
    8
  • Issue
    4
  • fYear
    2006
  • Firstpage
    62
  • Lastpage
    65
  • Abstract
    In this article, I´ll focus on the NSDL´s Communities for Physics and Astronomy Digital Resources in Education (ComPADRE) Pathway project for physics and astronomy education and outline the effort´s goals and structure. More important, I´ll present a proposal to better support the incorporation of computational methods in the undergraduate physics and astronomy curriculum.
  • Keywords
    astronomy computing; digital libraries; educational technology; physics computing; physics education; Communities for Physics and Astronomy Digital Resources in Education; NSDL ComPADRE Pathway project; astronomy education; digital libraries; physics education; science education; Astronomy; Collaborative tools; Collaborative work; Computer aided software engineering; Educational technology; Physics computing; Physics education; Professional societies; Software libraries; Technological innovation; astronomy; physics education;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Computing in Science & Engineering
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1521-9615
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MCSE.2006.65
  • Filename
    1644710