University of Virginia Department of Physics

Physics 641: Physics Pedagogy
An On-line Course for Teachers of Physics

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Physics by Inquiry

A three volume set, where volumes I and II can be used independently with the exception of Electromagnets and Astronomy by Sight.

Volume I includes topics such as Properties of Matter, Heat and Temperature, Light and Color, Magnets, Astronomy by Sight: The Sun, Moon, and Stars.

Volume II includes topics such as Electric Circuits, Electromagnets, Light and Optics, Kinematics, Astronomy by Sight: The Earth and the Solar System.

View the Physics by Inquiry Home Page for more information.

Download the unit on Magnets (pdf file).

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