Applied Physics

Appropriate for courses in Technical Physics in Career and Technical programs, Community Colleges, and High Schools.

Prepare students for success in industrial and technical careers with a wealth of real-world physics applications and a unique problem-solving format.

Applied Physics, 11th Edition presents clear, to-the-point, topical coverage of basic physics applied to industrial and technical fields. Throughout the text, emphasis is placed on teaching students to use a consistent problem-solving methodology.  A wealth of real-world applications are presented, motivating students by teaching physics concepts in context. Updated with new colour photos, clarifications, and enhancements, the 11th Edition also features sections on physics-related careers and new technologies to engage readers in the material.