Improving student performance through use of spacetime diagrams during special relativity instruction

The Special Theory of Relativity (STR) established by Einstein in 1905 is a difficult subject to teach in schools. STR has always been taught through the use of Thought Experiments, as objects do not normally travel under near-light velocities. Misconceptions can arise from thought experiments as a...

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Main Author: Toh, Heng Kuan
Other Authors: Ho Shen Yong
Format: Final Year Project
Language:English
Published: 2016
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/68609
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Institution: Nanyang Technological University
Language: English