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Title

Measuring the tilt of the Earth's axis with the help of a plastic pipe and a piece of wood

Abstract

In this project, a method that had been developed using a single setup was employed to correctly measure the tilt of the Earth's axis on 21 June 2015. The method is an easily comprehensible and applicable technique that can be used in elementary science and astronomy courses and understood by students of every age group.

Date

01/01/2016

Citation

Isildak, R. S. (2016). Measuring the tilt of the Earth’s axis with the help of a plastic pipe and a piece of wood. Physics Education, 51(2), 025002. https://doi.org/10.1088/0031-9120/51/2/025002

Type of Publication

Article

Author(s)

Isildak, R Suat

Methodology

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Research Setting

Other

Target Group

Multi-aged groups

Institution(s)

Balikesir University, Necatibey Faculty of Education, Department of Physics Education

Journal Name

Physics Education

Peer-Reviewed Status

Peer-reviewed

Publisher

IOPScience

Volume

51

Issue Number

2

ISSN

0031-9120, 1361-6552

Nation(s) of Study

Turkey

Language

English

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