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Laboratory Exercises in Physics (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Alfred Payson Gage

 
9780266560869: Laboratory Exercises in Physics (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Explore the hands-on world of physics with classic laboratory exercises

This edition gathers practical experiments that illuminate core topics from matter and density to electricity and magnetism, using simple tools and clear steps to build intuition through observation.

The book presents a structured approach to learning physics by doing. Students perform experiments that demonstrate concepts like solubility, diffusion, viscosity, hydrometers, and electrical phenomena, while learning to record measurements, draw conclusions, and connect results to physical principles. It blends demonstrations, guided investigations, and systematic inquiry to make abstract ideas tangible.
  • Build practical skills with step-by-step experiments you can reproduce
  • See how measurements, curves, and data tie to fundamental concepts
  • Explore topics from density and buoyancy to thermal effects and electrical currents
  • Learn scientific thinking through hands-on investigation and recording results
Ideal for students, teachers, or curious hobbyists seeking a trusted, experiment-focused introduction to physics that emphasizes observation and method.

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