Re: [Phys-l] momentum and energy

[Jack Uretsky <jlu@hep.anl.gov>]

The students complained at first, then they began sneering at the "plug 
and chuggers" in the other course.
				Regards,
					Jack


On Tue, 14 Nov 2006, Rauber, Joel wrote:

> |
> | Here's a suggestion.  No equation sheet, no calculators.  The
> | student describes in words what the problem entails and the
> | principles involved in solving it.  Numerical results may be
> | estimated with no premium for precision.
> |
>
> I've toyed with this idea, in my mind; but I haven't had the necessary
> intestinal fortitude to actually try implementing.
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