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Used Math for the First Two Years of College
Used Math by Clifford E. Swartz, is a reference work for the college science instructor or student in search of a quick explanation of the mathematics found in the first two years of the college science curriculum. The book provides numerous examples that are drawn from actual situations encountered in science courses. The book... Details
Teaching Physics for the First Time-Teacher's Edition
Grab this book for a quick and easy way to build your physics repertoire. Perfect for the first time physics teacher, this AAPT/PTRA book is designed to be a practical go-to resource for even the most experienced physics teacher. Written after extensive research by AAPT members Jan Mader and Mary Winn, it is filled with reliable... Details
Interactive Physics Demonstrations
Terrific Value! This book contains 46 free-standing fun physics experiments you can try with your class. Compiled from Deck the Halls columns in The Physics Teacher, the demonstrations, suitable for a school hallway or corner of your classroom, will help students understand physics through the active exploration of specific physics... Details
Women in Physics
Women in Physics - A Collection of Reprints in Honor of Melba Newell Phillips - features 18 articles on women in physics. The book includes reviews and gender related physics education research, biographical articles, and analysis of the role of women in science. Proceeds from the sale of Women in Physics will support the endowment... Details
Physics History from AAPT Journals
Edited by Melba Phillips. Articles of historical significance are taken from 50 years of the American Journal of Physics and The Physics Teacher to compile this physics history collection. The book contains 27 articles of interest to physics teachers and students at the high school or college level. All the articles contain... Details
Apparatus for Teaching Physics
Apparatus for Teaching Physics, edited by Karl C. Mamola, is a collection of articles from The Physics Teacher that deal with laboratory and demonstration apparatus. The book includes descriptions of new apparatus, as well as discussions of innovative uses of standard, well-known equipment. The emphasis is on apparatus that is useful ... Details
Amusement Park Physics - 2nd Edition
Now is the time to prepare for your spring field trip. Completely updated, Amusement Park Physics, 2nd ed. gives teachers a gamut of subjects ranging from ways to incorporate amusement parks in classroom work to practical suggestions for taking a class to Physics Day. In between are methods of collecting data--many using modern... Details
History of Physics
Thirteen articles by leading historians of science provide a sampling of contemporary historical studies of major discoveries and theories in physics from Galileo to Einstein. This reprint book includes an annotated bibliography of more than 200 publications (with indications of those articles suitable for student reading). Edited by ... Details
Teaching About Electrostatics
Written by Robert A. Morse. This AAPT/PTRA manual describes construction and use of reliable electrostatics equipment from inexpensive materials. Appendix A: Electrostatics Activities for Students is a sample sequence of activities designed to help students build an initial understanding of electrostatics. Appendix B: Ben... Details
Teaching about D.C. Electric Circuits
2 copies left! Written by Earl R. Feltyberger. From mapping electric fields to investigating an integrated time circuit, this PTRA workshop manual gives students and teachers a chance to explore the behavior of devices that form the basis for modern electronic circuits. Product Code WSP - 02, Book