It's near the start of a new semester of physics. Many faculty are working on their plans for introductory physics courses. How many tests should there be? What about homework? Do I want to cover ...

I'm currently in the middle of a summer section of introductory physics - the algebra based version. I've come to the realization that perhaps we expect too much from the students. My typical summary ...

It is not uncommon for students to enter William and Mary with AP or IB credits in physics. These credits will be transferred according to the general college policies. An AP score of 5 or IB score of ...

Physics is the study of the basic laws that govern matter. Physics covers the science of the very large, and includes the study of bodies in motion, forces, heat and energy, waves, electricity, ...