Re: [Phys-L] Late Physics Learner

[andre adler <andre.adler@gmail.com>]

A nice complement to the Hewitt book might be "How Things Work" by Louis
Bloomfield.

Best,

Andre Adler
NYU Physics Department
www.physics.nyu.edu
 On Jan 2, 2015 5:50 PM, "Bill Norwood" <bnorwood111@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi all,
> - I just encountered a retiree who got an advanced degree, but "forgot" to
> include any physics course, and now she regrets it.
> - Can anyone recommend a book that might help her to get launched, perhaps
> including experiments doable using practical objects such as one might find
> st home, at the gym, at the stove, at the beach, at the amusement park etc.
> Thanks,
> Bill Norwood, U of MD at College Park
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