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July 2002

Volume 1, Issue 2, pp. 1-135

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Teaching Astronomy with Science Fiction: A Resource Guide

Andrew Fraknoi

2002, AER, 1 (2), 112, doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.3847/AER2002009 | Cited 1 time

Online Publication Date: 11 February 2003

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One of the great challenges of teaching modern astronomy is that many of the concepts seem abstract and removed from everyday experience. One way to make astrophysical ideas become more concrete and easy to visualize is to introduce your students to science fiction stories based on accurate science.
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01.40.-d Education
01.30.-y Physics literature and publications
01.75.+m Science and society
01.40.gb Teaching methods and strategies
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