About This Textbook
Calculus-Based Physics is an introductory physics textbook designed for use in the two-semester introductory physics course typically taken by science and engineering students. This is the second of two textbooks for this course.
Author
Jeffrey W. Schnick
Publish Date
2006
Level
Undergraduate
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Jennifer Kirkey, Douglas College
This is more a series of very well written lecture notes or theory than a textbook. The diagrams are clear, simple black and white sketches. To be a more useful textbook it needs many more written examples and more examples from everyday life, questions „
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Mahmoud Ziaei, Thompson Rivers University - Open Learning
I think the book as a whole can be used in Canadian institutions without any problems. However, it would be a big improvement if my comments on items 2, 3, 5, and 6 above taken into consideration. I think there is a need for a “Student Study Guide” to provide „