D., Chris McMullen Ph.
Creative Physics Problems: Mechanics
- ISBN 13:
- 9781442188211
- author:
- D., Chris McMullen Ph.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2009
- Pages:
- 118
- Dimensions:
- 25.4 x 20.3 x 0.6 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Science, Mechanics, General,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
This collection of creative physics problems is designed to engage students in this difficult subject and add zest to abstract concepts. With no examples or solutions provided, it's intended for use with a textbook, making it perfect for teachers looking for engaging problems to assign or diligent self-learners willing to work out the answers on their own.
These imaginative problems are designed to challenge students to apply key concepts to involved problems, including many instructive problems that force students to think through important ideas and review problems grouped by theme. The problems are broken down into parts to help guide students along, allowing them to check their answer before moving on.
With a focus on building fluency in major problem-solving strategies, such as combining conservation of energy and momentum, this book provides a valuable resource for students looking to improve their understanding of physics through hands-on practice.