Teaching hydrostatics – do it like Newton (Koumara & Koumaras)
Issue 388 | Page 7 | Published Jun 2023
Description
Newton's work in hydrostatics could be used in school textbooks to introduce pressure through fluids, prove Pascal's principle, extract the p=pgh equation and explain the hydrostatic paradox.
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