Discussion on the Importance of Scientific Literacy in Physics Discovery

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10.2991/ssehr-17.2018.129How to use a DOI?

Keywords

scientific literacy, physics discovery, the history of physics, scientific knowledge, scientific thinking, scientific attitudes, scientific spirits, scientific methods

Abstract

Scientific literacy plays an important role in scientists' scientific exploration and is one of the indispensable elements of scientific research. Historical data of science and technology shows that every major scientific discovery is closely linked to scientific literacy. Physics is a key component of natural science. Therefore, this paper uses the historical data of physics as support to illustrate the importance of scientific literacy in physics discovery from five aspects.

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© 2018, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.

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This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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TY  - CONF
AU  - Yao Zhang
AU  - Li Zhang
AU  - Xingju Dang
PY  - 2018/02
DA  - 2018/02
TI  - Discussion on the Importance of Scientific Literacy in Physics Discovery
BT  - Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Social Science, Education and Humanities Research (SSEHR 2017)
PB  - Atlantis Press
SP  - 585
EP  - 589
SN  - 2352-5398
UR  - https://doi.org/10.2991/ssehr-17.2018.129
DO  - 10.2991/ssehr-17.2018.129
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