The Principles of Physics (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Johnson, William Woolsey

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1440057079 ISBN 13 : 9781440057076

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Foundations of Physics delivers clear, illustrated guidance on core principles, applications, and lab practice.

This book presents physics as a practical subject you can see in everyday phenomena. It offers two parallel courses: a high school track for broad understanding and an advanced track for deeper study. The text emphasizes concrete illustrations of principles and highlights how laboratory work supports learning, with experiments shown as a complement to theory rather than a mere appendix.

• Accessible explanations that connect theory to real-world experiments
• Two course paths: standard high school and expanded advanced material
• Emphasis on illustrations, examples, and practical laboratory practice
• Aimed at building both conceptual understanding and investigative skills

Ideal for readers seeking a solid, illustrated foundation in physics that pairs concepts with hands-on practice.

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

Elements of Physics was published. In the interim many changes in the technical nomenclature of Physics and many improvements in methods of presentation of portions of the science have been made, and, above all, the whole subject of Electricity and Magnetism has outgrown its former apparel. Furthermore, the present is conceded to be an era of extraordinary scientific activity, and the demand for frequent revisions of scientific text-books is correspondingly imperative. The present volume, however, is a new work, and not a mere revision of former works. Much of the material of previous works, when suited to present needs, has naturally been incorporated into this ;but everything has been carefully rewritten and rearranged with reference to its adaptability to the requirements of the present day. The considerable increase of volume and scope of this work over those of its predecessors may require some explanation. In this book I have naturally been moved to attempt to meet the demands of many highly esteemed critics who have complained of serious omissions in my former works, and I am apprehensive solely lest this volume also may fall short of the requirements of many. Then, too, as was suggested above, the scientific activity of this age results in successive additions both to the theory of Physics and to its application, and thus tends to make the ground covered by new text-books continually greater.
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About the Publisher

Forgotten Books is a publisher of historical writings, such as: Philosophy, Classics, Science, Religion, History, Folklore and Mythology.

Forgotten Books' Classic Reprint Series utilizes the latest technology to regenerate facsimiles of historically important writings. Careful attention has been made to accurately preserve the original format of each page whilst digitally enhancing the

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Forgotten Books
• Date d'édition: 2018
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1440057079
• ISBN 13: 9781440057076
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 666
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