Re: New version of free physics textbook (was: Nieuwe versie van gratis natuurkunde boek op het net

The [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Harry Conover) wrote:

>Paul van Walree wrote 

>> >>      http://www.motionmountain.net
>> >> 
>> >I find it incredible that someone could invest the time and effort
>> >required to construct a website such as the above, yet in hundreds of
>> >pages not to address the fundamental concepts of physics even once.
>> 
>> Isn't it equally amazing that you managed to read these hundreds of
>> pages in a timespan of five hours? :-)
>
>Actually, I scanned its content looking for key relationships,
>formulas, etc. that form the very basis of physics. Surprisingly, I
>found none.
>
>Perhaps you can point out to me where the basic concepts/principles of
>mechanics are found, plus heat, light, electricity, etc.

No, I cannot. The reason is not necessarily that these concepts are absent
(perhaps they are) but that I don't have the bandwidth and patience to
download the stuff.


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Let every bookworm, when in any fragrant, scarce, old tome he discovers a 
sentence, a story, an illustration, that does his heart good, hasten to 
give it.  Samuel Taylor Coleridge