A Textbook of Physics

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J Duncan, S G Starling

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English

Tradd Street Press
14 February 2026

History of science; Physics; Classical mechanics

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""A Text Book of Physics"" is a comprehensive and foundational treatise on the fundamental principles of physical science, authored by J. Duncan and S.G. Starling. Designed as an exhaustive educational resource, this work meticulously covers the core branches of classical physics, providing a structured approach to dynamics, statics, hydrostatics, heat, light, sound, magnetism, and electricity.

The authors present complex scientific concepts with remarkable clarity, bridging the gap between elementary study and advanced theoretical applications. Throughout the text, an emphasis is placed on the importance of experimental observation and mathematical precision, making it an essential reference for students and scholars of the era. The work is particularly noted for its detailed diagrams and practical examples that illustrate the laws governing the physical world.

As a significant contribution to scientific literature, ""A Text Book of Physics"" reflects the rigorous pedagogical standards of its time and remains a valuable resource for understanding the historical development of physics curricula. It serves as a testament to the academic traditions of the early 20th century, offering a thorough grounding in the mechanics and forces that define our universe.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

By: J Duncan, S G Starling
Imprint: Tradd Street Press
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 19mm
Weight: 635g
ISBN: 9781025366388
ISBN 10: 1025366387
Pages: 328
Publication Date: 14 February 2026
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active