Main Title |
Understanding models in Earth and space science / |
Author |
Gilbert, Stephen W.
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Other Authors |
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Publisher |
NSTA Press, |
Year Published |
2003 |
OCLC Number |
52714621 |
ISBN |
0873552261; 9780873552264 |
Subjects |
Science--Study and teaching (Secondary) ;
Science--Mathematical models ;
Mathematics--Study and teaching (Secondary) ;
Models and modelmaking
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Holdings |
Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last Modified |
Checkout Status |
EJBM |
Q181.G395 2003 |
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Headquarters Library/Washington,DC |
05/31/2016 |
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Collation |
ix, 124 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm |
Contents Notes |
Understanding models -- Similes, analogies, and metaphors -- Concrete models -- Mathematical models -- Computer technology and modeling -- Inquiry and model building -- Models and teaching the nature of science. |