Understanding Physics: Student Guide

The Student Guide contains additional material for the course, including some suggested laboratory explorations. The materials are closely keyed to the text.

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Acknowledgments (31 KB)
Contents (31 KB)
List of Laboratory Explorations (31 KB)
Laboratory Explorations for Each Part of the Text (31 KB)
Introduction (123 KB)
Further Chapter Materials: Part One (214 KB)
Further Chapter Materials: Part Two (130 KB)
Suggested Mini-Labs (98 KB)
Suggested Major Lab Explorations (323 KB)