New perspectives on student reasoning about measurement uncertainty: More or better data

Uncertainty is an important and fundamental concept in physics education. Students are often first exposed to uncertainty in introductory labs, expand their knowledge across lab courses, and then are introduced to quantum mechanical uncertainty in upper-division courses. This study is part of a larg...

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Main Authors: Andy Schang, Matthew Dew, Emily M. Stump, N. G. Holmes, Gina Passante
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Physical Society 2023-07-01
Series:Physical Review Physics Education Research
Online Access:http://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevPhysEducRes.19.020105