Pathfinder for Physics

Wikipedia Entries: Physics

Some Print Resources at the WCC Library

• Macmillan Encyclopedia of Physics, 4 volumes, edited by John Rigden (Reference Collection, QC5 .M15 1996)
• Six Easy Pieces : Essentials of Physics, Explained by its Most Brilliant Teacher by Richard P. Feynman (QC21.2 .F52 1995)
• Clouds in a Glass of Beer : Simple Experiments in Atmospheric Physics by Craig Bohren (QC861.2 .B64 1987)
• Fearful Symmetry : the Search for Beauty in Modern Physics by A. Zee. (QC174.17.S9 Z4 1986)

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Digital Books (via eBrary and NetLibrary)

• Schaum’s outline of theory and problems of modern physics by Ronald Gautreau
• Schaum’s outline of theory and problems of beginning physics II : waves, electromagnetism, optics, and modern physics by Alvin Halpern

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Theory of Relativity

• Six not-so-easy pieces : Einstein’s relativity, symmetry, and space-time by Richard Feynman (QC793.3.S9 F49 1997)
• Relativity demystified by David McMahon (eBrary)
• Relativity an introduction to special and general relativity by Hans Stephani (eBrary)
• The Meaning of Relativity by Albert Einstein (eBrary)

For more resources, including online journal articles, check out the WCC Library main page.