Re: Conceptual Physics and Merrill's Principles and Problems

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1 total messages Started by gibson Sun, 21 May 1995 00:00

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Author: gibson
Date: Sun, 21 May 1995 00:00

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Hi,
We use the conceptual physics book in our lower level course and Prin and
Prob for our more academic course.  We have doubts that we made the right
choice for the academic students.  We feel that we should have chosen a
book more like the old PSSC text.  I like the Canadian  book(published by
Heath Cdn Limited-- I think)

On Fri, 19 May 1995, Eric Smith wrote:

> Attention Fellow Physics Teachers!  I need your help!
> I teach in a district with two high schools and two physics teachers.  Time
> has come to select a new book for our College Prep Physics class (Academic
> Physics).  One of us likes Conceptual Physics and the other likes Merrill's
> Principles and Problems.  I won't tell you which in case that might bias the
> results.  Please eMail me your opinions, positive or negative, about these
> books by next Wednesday.  If you'd like to eMail me directly, I'm at
> LeftyS@eWorld.com, or I'll read it through Physhare.
> Thanks in advance for your assistance.
> Eric Smith
>

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