3rd. ed. - Hoboken (NJ): Jossey-Bass, 2020. - 354 p. - (Wiley Self-Teaching Guides). - ISBN 111962990X.
Learn physics at your own pace without an instructor !Basic Physics: A Self-Teaching Guide helps you master the principles that govern not only our physical world, but all of space and time. This
accessible and
practical guide makes complex concepts such as
energy, light, sound, color, electrical current, and gravity easy to digest and understand. The book's self-paced teaching style enables you to gradually build upon your knowledge as you answer questions, solve problems, and test your knowledge on physics topics.
This fully-revised edition features
new examples of
modern applications of basic physics, streamlined explanations of central physics concepts, and an
updated format designed to optimize your learning experience. This invaluable guide provides:
A complete physics course presented in a flexible and easy-to-use format that helps you learn at your own pace.
Frequent questions and practice problems that
increase your speed of learning and
strengthen your comprehension and retention.
Self-tests with answers that let you
monitor your progress and identify the areas you need to concentrate on.
Lists of chapter
objectives and clear definitions of key terminology to ensure you fully grasp the material.
Optional sections containing all mathematical treatments and applications, giving you the flexibility to choose either a
mathematical or non-mathematical approach.
Reader-friendly chapters that cover
all major physics concepts and terms, including
momentum and energy, atoms and molecules, diffraction and interference, magnetism, electromagnetic waves, and reflection, refraction, and dispersion.
Basic Physics: A Self-Teaching Guide is the perfect companion
for high school or college students taking introduction to physics courses or needing
to refresh their knowledge, and for anyone studying for standardized physics admission exams.
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