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(1) Exercises in Physics for the Use of Schools (2) Introductory Practical Physics (3) Heat, Light, and Sound: an Introductory Course of Practical Exercises (4) Light for Intermediate Students (5) The Tutorial Physics Vol iii A Text-book of Light (6) The Elements of Physics (7) Physics—Theoretical and Descriptive (8) A First-year Course of Practical Magnetism and Electricity

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(1) GRADUATED collection of simple arithornetical exercises in physics, including mensuration, mechanics and hydrostatics, which will prove useful for school classes. No examples are given on heat conductivity. Answers are furnished.

(1) Exercises in Physics for the Use of Schools.

By J. H. Leonard W. H. Salmon. Pp. vii + 116. (London: J. Murray, 1906.) Price 1s.

(2) Introductory Practical Physics.

By W. F. Barrett W. Brown. New edition. Part i. Pp. xii + 284. (London: Simpkin, Marshall and Co., Ltd.; Dublin: Sealy, Bryers and Walker.)

(3) Heat, Light, and Sound: an Introductory Course of Practical Exercises.

By J. R. Ashworth. Pp. xv + 120. (London: Whittaker and Co., 1906.) Price 2s. net.

(4) Light for Intermediate Students.

By F. E. Rees. Pp. viii + 166. (London: J. M. Dent and Co., 1906.)

(5) The Tutorial Physics. Vol. iii. A Text-book of Light.

By Dr. R. Wallace Stewart. Fourth edition. Revised by J. Satterley. Pp. viii + 346. (Cambridge: University Tutorial Press, Ltd., 1906.) Price 4s. 6d.

(6) The Elements of Physics.

By S. E. Coleman. Pp. vii + 439 (Boston: D. C. Heath and Co., 1906.) Price 3s. 6d.

(7) Physics—Theoretical and Descriptive.

By H. C. Cheston J. S. Gibson C. E. Timmerman. Pp. xvi + 373. (Boston: D. C. Heath and Co., 1906.) Price 3s. 6d.

(8) A First-year Course of Practical Magnetism and Electricity.

By Dr. P. E. Shaw. Pp. vii + 66. (London: Electrician Printing and Publishing Co., Ltd., n.d.) Price 2s. 6d. net.

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(1) Exercises in Physics for the Use of Schools (2) Introductory Practical Physics (3) Heat, Light, and Sound: an Introductory Course of Practical Exercises (4) Light for Intermediate Students (5) The Tutorial Physics Vol iii A Text-book of Light (6) The Elements of Physics (7) Physics—Theoretical and Descriptive (8) A First-year Course of Practical Magnetism and Electricity. Nature 75, 436–437 (1907). https://doi.org/10.1038/075436a0

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