Natural Philosophy:
    A Survey of Physics and Western Thought
 

by Dr. David Snoke
    Professor of Physics and Astronomy, University of Pittsburgh
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Table of Contents

Preface

Features:

Philosophy is woven throughout the text.
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The basic methods of science are taught.
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The lives of famous scientists are featured in special sections.
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The book also describes how many modern inventions work.
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The book also integrates Bible study sections on the issues.
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The basic concepts of physics are given using only alegebra.
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Modern topics of physics such as Relativity and Quantum Mechanics
are taught, not only classical physics.
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Lessons are built around hands-on projects using objects from everyday life.
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Advanced topics are included for students who wish to dig deeper.
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