A Guide to Introductory Physics Teaching
Published on 24. January 1990
Book
Hardback
360 pages
978-0-471-51341-4 (ISBN)
Description
This guide to teaching introductory physics presents systematic observations and research on student learning and understanding of physical concepts, models and lines of reasoning. Applicable to physics instructors teaching calculus-based physics courses, it covers kinematics, momentum, energy, electricity, waves, magnetism and modern physics and many chapters include examples of test questions and homework problems.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Target group
Adult education
Illustrations
bibliography, index
Dimensions
Height: 260 mm
Width: 183 mm
Weight
794 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-471-51341-4 (9780471513414)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
Underpinnings. Rectilinear Kinematics. Elementary Dynamics. Motion in Two Dimensions. Momentum and Energy. Static Electricity. Current Electricity. Electromagnetism. Waves and Light. Early Modern Physics. Miscellaneous Topics. Achieving Wider Scientific Literacy. Critical Thinking. Bibliography. Index.