Exercises in Practical Physics for Schools of Science, Vol. 1 of 2 (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Richard Gregory

 
9781330146682: Exercises in Practical Physics for Schools of Science, Vol. 1 of 2 (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Explore hands-on physics with classic exercises and real‑world experiments. This laboratory manual presents practical activities and clear instructions to help students learn by doing, under the guidance of experienced teachers. From measuring length and plotting curves to understanding gas laws and density, it offers a structured approach to mastering core concepts through observation and experiment.

- Discover a rich collection of exercises that illustrate physical principles with simple, student‑friendly apparatus.
- Learn to record results accurately, plot data, and interpret what the measurements mean.
- Build foundational skills in measurement, graphing, and analyzing relationships such as pressure and volume, density, and motion.
- See how to organize experiments, assess uncertainty, and connect results to theory.

Ideal for students following a first‑year science curriculum and for teachers seeking practical demonstrations that reinforce classroom theory.

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Excerpt from Exercises in Practical Physics for Schools of Science, Vol. 1 of 2

We are glad of this Opportunity of making very grateful acknowledgments - to the teachers whose names are mentioned during the course of the book, for new and ingenious experi ments to elucidate particular principles; to Mr. L. M. Jones, b.sc., St. Dunstan's College, Catford, for very valuable assistance while the sheets were passing through the press, and many useful hints and notes which have enabled us to improve several parts of the course; and finally, to Mr. E. Edser, Mr. H. E. Hadley, e.sc., and Mr. James Quick for reading some of the sections and giving us the benefit of their criticisms.

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ISBN 10:  0267799330 ISBN 13:  9780267799336
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