INTEGRATION OF PHYSICS CONCEPTS IN JAVANESE CULTURE
Hidayati Wijaya1 , Derlina2
Postgraduate Physics Education Study Program UNIMED
Abstract
Abstract. The purpose of this article is to find out the integration of physics concepts in Javanese culture. Physics is very closely related to daily life. In the daily life of Javanese culture there are many concepts related to physics. The environment of traditional Javanese society always believes in ancestral messages and customs about how to behave and apply to nature. Various problem solving continues to be associated with science and technology for the growth, development and welfare of human life. In this universe, everything can be explained with the help of science, especially physics. One distinctive feature of Javanese cultures local wisdom is batik making which applies the concept of capillary physics.
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Topic: Applied Basic Science and Multidisciplinary