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That's closer to real life physics than knowing formulas is!
by whatshisface 2y ago
That's closer to real life physics than knowing formulas is!
- Ekaros 2y agoYou probably want to get units correct too. Say Newtons vs Kelvins vs Amperes... Still able to estimate right size is in general skill that should be taught.
- scott_w 2y agoI don’t even think they taught that much, I’m pretty sure I learnt about Newtons in mechanics (A-level maths course), Kelvin from reading Wikipedia and Amps I think I knew because my dad worked in motor repairs. My knowledge is old now, pre-2008 before the Gove reforms.
- scott_w 2y agoPerhaps but it’s set me up for awful work habits over the past 15 years!