Skip to main content
Book Chapter

Law (Scientific Law or Principle)

  • McComas W
SensePublishers, (2014), 58-58
DOI: 10.1007/978-94-6209-497-0_51
N/ACitations
Citations of this article
5Readers
Mendeley users who have this article in their library.
Get full text

Abstract

A scientific law is a basic principle, generalization, regularity or rule that holds true universally under particular conditions. Laws are developed from facts or developed mathematically to explain and predict individual occurrences or instances (Carey, 1994;...

Cite

CITATION STYLE

APA

McComas, W. F. (2014). Law (Scientific Law or Principle). In The Language of Science Education (pp. 58–58). SensePublishers. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-6209-497-0_51

Register to see more suggestions

Mendeley helps you to discover research relevant for your work.

Already have an account?

Save time finding and organizing research with Mendeley

Sign up for free