Introduction to Physics: Set 1

Just about any object or natural phenomenon reveals the significance of physics in our everyday lives. Physics is the driving force behind both the most minute occurrences and those that govern the perceptible world. From the causes of lightning to the difference between kinetic and potential energy, this series introduces readers to the various fields of physics and explores in greater depth the science behind some of the most fundamental forces in our lives--electronics, electricity, and energy. - Sidebars highlight related concepts - Glossaries explain key terms and ideas - Relevant Web sites and organizations are included in each volume