Physics for Today and Tomorrow
No. of pages 272
Published: 1990
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"Physics for Today and Tomorrow" by Tom Duncan is an engaging exploration of the principles of physics and their applications in modern life. The book breaks down complex concepts into understandable segments, making the subject accessible to readers of all backgrounds. Through real-world examples and thought-provoking scenarios, Duncan highlights how physics shapes our understanding of the universe, influencing technology, medicine, and even our daily routines. It encourages readers to appreciate the relevance of physics in contemporary society while inspiring curiosity and further inquiry into the scientific world. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book has been graded for interest at 16-18 years.
There are 272 pages in this book.
It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.
This book was published in 1990 by Hodder Education .
Tom Duncan is the author of Physics for Today and Tomorrow and Advanced Physics. Heather Kennett has worked with Tom Duncan on several successful Physics books; she teaches at the Australian National University, Canberra.