H. Nuroso, Supriyadi, S. Sudarmin, Sarwi
This study aims to find indigenous science in making bricks. In the brick-making process there are concepts of science used for generations obtained through local wisdom. This research method is descriptive qualitative by collecting data through interviews on brick-making home industries in Penggaron village of Semarang city and in Welahan village of Jepara. The result of the research indicates that the indigenous science is in the process of making bricks which includes materials composing, printing, drying, burning and brick quality testing. These findings can be integrated in the course of environmental physics. © Published under licence by IOP Publishing Ltd.
Postgraduate Programs, Universitas Negeri Semarang, Central Java, Indonesia; Physics Education Studies Programs, Universitas PGRI Semarang, Central Java, Indonesia
