Re: The Good Stuff

[herbgottlieb@juno.com]

 "Timothy J. Folkerts" > writes:
> Is a whole semester of mechanics really the best way to introduce 
> Does anyone know of a good text that uses this approach?  Or should I 
> get busy writing one?

Man y authors have ried changing the sequence of topics in the
introductory physics course.... but none of these have ever caught on. 
If you ever decide to write that textbook, I'll be happy to help
publicize it ... if it is any good.

Herb  Gottlieb  from New York City
(Where we make mechanics so interesting that students complain when other
topics the course are introduced)