Physics Demonstrations: A Sourcebook for Teachers of Physics - Hardcover

Sprott, Julien Clinton

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9780299215804: Physics Demonstrations: A Sourcebook for Teachers of Physics

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Sprott’s demonstrations will fascinate, amaze, and teach students the wonders of physics. A compilation of physics demonstrations performed at the University of Wisconsin–Madison and in the popular lecture series The Wonders of Physics,Physics Demonstrations includes demonstrations illustrating properties of motion, heat, sound, electricity, magnetism, and light. All demonstrations include a brief description, a materials list, preparation procedures, a provocative discussion of the phenomena displayed and the principles illustrated, important information about potential hazards, and references. Suitable for performance outside the laboratory, Sprott’s demonstrations are an indispensable teaching tool.

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About the Author

Julien Clinton Sprott is professor of physics at the University of Wisconsin–Madison.

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ISBN 10:  0299304701 ISBN 13:  9780299304706
Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press, 2015
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