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A Text-Book of Physics, Largely Experimental: On the Basis of the Harvard College "Descriptive List of Elementary Physical Experiments" (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Edwin Herbert Hall

 
9780331597622: A Text-Book of Physics, Largely Experimental: On the Basis of the Harvard College "Descriptive List of Elementary Physical Experiments" (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

A practical, lab-driven introduction to physics for classroom success .

This edition presents the full text of a foundational College pamphlet on elementary experiments, paired with added problems and discussions to guide thinking and inquiry.

This book is designed for students and teachers alike. It explains how a laboratory-focused physics course can build real understanding through hands-on experiments, careful observation, and thoughtful problem solving. It is especially useful where laboratory work is part of admission or graduation requirements, or where a strong experiments-based approach complements traditional lecture study.
  • Clear, student-friendly guidance for performing core physics experiments
  • Integrated problem work and discussion to reinforce concepts
  • Historical context for the development of laboratory-based physics education
  • Practical notes on setting up and running a safe, effective classroom lab
Ideal for readers seeking an accessible, experiment-centered introduction to physics, whether in high school, college preparatory programs, or early college courses.

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