HOW A SCIENTIST WORKS

Duration: 15 min

Year Published: 1960

Creator: Fred and Cynthia Chapman

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: Sound

Description: Portrays various techniques used by the scientist in solving a problem. The immediate task concerns the disappearance of wild geese from an area where they formerly were plentiful. Some methods used are observations in the field, keeping of records, reference to books, consultation with authorities, testing and rejecting ideas, using imaginative thinking.

Complete Record: Source: EducHor Interest level: el-jh Guide: Guide Price: $135 Format: sd color

Metadata Source:Educational film guide. Supplements (1959-62)