Gary N. Felder (Smith College, Massachusetts), Kenny M. Felder
Modern Physics intertwines active learning pedagogy with the material typically covered in an introductory survey, from the basics of relativity and quantum mechanics through recent developments in particle physics and cosmology. The flexible approach taken by the authors allows instructors to easily incorporate as much or as little active learning into their teaching as they choose. Chapters are enhanced by 'Discovery' and 'Active Reading' exercises to guide students through key ideas before or during class, while 'ConcepTests' help check student understanding and stimulate classroom...
Modern Physics intertwines active learning pedagogy with the material typically covered in an introductory survey, from the basics of relativity and q...