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Ugo Besson

UB

15

Publications

470

Citations

13

H-Index

2001

Active since

Affiliations

University of Pavia(Current)

Université Paris Cité

Délégation Paris 7

Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare, Sezione di Pavia

Ugo Besson is an author at University of Pavia specializing in engineering, education, and science education.

Top concepts

EngineeringEducationHeat TransferThermodynamicsScience EducationThermal EngineeringTeacher EducationPhysicsTeachingMechanics

Publications per year

2001–2013

15

Publications

15

The History of the Cooling Law: When the Search for Simplicity can be an Obstacle

Ugo Besson · Science & Education · 2010 · 65 citations

Engineering, Cooling Law, Law +6

How to teach friction: Experiments and models

Ugo Besson, Lidia Borghi, Anna De Ambrosis et al. · American Journal of Physics · 2007 · 64 citations

Teacher Education, Science Education, Engineering +12

Using models at the mesoscopic scale in teaching physics: two experimental interventions in solid friction and fluid statics

Ugo Besson, Laurence Viennot · International Journal of Science Education · 2004 · 54 citations

Science Education, Engineering, Solid Friction +23

Students' conceptions of fluids

Ugo Besson · International Journal of Science Education · 2004 · 50 citations

Inquiry-based Learning, Science Education, Educational Psychology +18

Work and energy in the presence of friction: the need for a mesoscopic analysis

Ugo Besson · European Journal of Physics · 2001 · 32 citations

Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computational Mechanics +19

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