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These are some of my writings available on-line. For a
more complete list, please see my CV. Many
of these are also organized by topics on my "research interests"
and "current projects" pages.
[Need to update - many of the links are now out of date since CSE and
SII pages were reorganized]
T. Duncan, “Do Worldviews Really Matter?”
Presentation in the Special Session, Teaching Astronomy to Impact Worldviews,
at the 204th Meeting of the American Astronomical Society, Denver, CO,
June 2004. (http://www.cse.pdx.edu/todd.duncan/AAS/Duncan.pdf).
T. Duncan and J. Semura, “The Deep Physics Behind
the Second Law: Information and Energy As Independent Forms of Bookkeeping.”
Entropy (http://www.mdpi.org/entropy/),
March 2004.
T. Duncan, “Quantum Physics and Reality.”
Science Integration Institute Key Concepts of Physics Series, September,
2003. (http://www.scienceintegration.org/lecture1.htm).
T. Duncan, “Space, Time, and Relativity.”
Science Integration Institute Key Concepts of Physics Series, May, 2003.
(http://www.scienceintegration.org/lecture1.htm).
E. Johnson, F. Caldwell, and T. Duncan, Teaching
in Context: Making Lessons Come Alive. Presentation at the Education
Now and in the Future conference, Portland, Oregon, Feb. 11, 2003.
(http://www.scienceintegration.org/enf2003.htm).
K. Coble and T. Duncan, Why Should People Learn Cosmology?
Poster presentation at the 201st Meeting of the American Astronomical
Society, Seattle, WA, January 7, 2003. (http://www.scienceintegration.org/aas_jan2003.pdf).
T. Duncan, The Second Law of Thermodynamics and the Arrow of Time.
Science Integration Institute Key Concepts of Physics Series, Sept.
6, 2002. (http://www.scienceintegration.org/lecture1.htm).
T. Duncan, Cosmology and Our Everyday Worldviews. Invited
talk at the Cosmology Education Forum of COSMO-02, Chicago, IL, September
18, 2002. (http://astro.uchicago.edu/~coble/cosmo02_ed.html).
T. Duncan, Why Do We Believe in the Second Law? Invited talk
in Proceedings of the First International Conference on Quantum Limits
to the Second Law, San Diego, CA, July 29-31, edited by D. P. Sheehan,
American Institute of Physics, 2002. (http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0208291)
T. Duncan, Energy and Everyday Experience. Science Integration
Institute Key Concepts of Physics Series, June 15, 2002. (http://www.scienceintegration.org/Concepts/essay1.html).
T. Duncan, An Ordinary World: The Role of Science in Your Search for
Personal Meaning, Science Integration Institute, Hillsboro, OR, 2001.
(http://www.scienceintegration.org/books.htm).
T. Duncan, "The Perceived Conflict between Science and Meaning." APS Forum
on Physics and Society of the American Physical Society, April 2001. (http://www.aps.org/units/fps/newsletters/2001/april/index.cfm).
T. Duncan, "Teaching College Science with a Connection to Personal Meaning."
The Epic of Evolution Quarterly, Spring 2000. (http://thegreatstory.org/Epic-Evol-Journal.html).
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