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In my opinion, the main purpose of exposing students to a physics lab
-- I am thinking about students who are not going to become physicists
or engineers -- is to show how theories are objectively validated.
These students are not sophisticated enough to appreciate power of
simulations. Simulations, in my mind, are theoretical tools.