This brief memoir recalls Rocco Petrone, an ante litteram “brain drain” from Lucania to the United States, then an American citizen, who played a fundamental role in completing, fifty years ago, the mission of man’s first landing on the Moon. […]
This article presents a brief treatise of history, methodology and contents of PSSC course, with a specific attention to some laboratory activities. Is PSSC course still current today? […]
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This article poses the problem of the extension of the study of epistemology in the framework of physics teaching. These elements of epistemology focus on the scientific method, on the difference between the common language and the scientific one, on the intrinsic limits of science, […]