Concepts and Misconceptions in Physics - Rahul Tuli

In summary, the conversation discusses a book called "Concepts and Misconceptions in Physics" by an Indian author. The person asking for information wants to know if the book is good and if it will help with their self-study for AIEEE & BITSAT 2007 exams. There is limited information and reviews on the book, as it is not well-known. The person is looking for guidance and clarification from someone who has used the book. The conversation also mentions the difficulty in finding information about the book on search engines. They also mention the type of physics covered in the exams.
  • #1
nirvana
14
0
"Concepts and Misconceptions in Physics - Rahul Tuli"

hi all
Am frm India and this a bk by an indian author .
Anyone who is using or has used it...?Is this a good book.Iam keen to know about some of its FEATURES.Moreover will it help in some last moment brushing of essential concepts and help me in clearing out my conceptual doubts(Iam preparing (self study)for AIEEE & BITSAT 2007).I need some guidance urgently.
Thankyou
 
Physics news on Phys.org
  • #2
It would interesting to read this book. But there is no info/reviews on ebay, amazon, or google books. Google doesn't even have significant search results for the title or author.
 
  • #3
The book doesn't seem to be famous...it is an indian publication by an indn author...Ive heard tht it is good...but I want to clarify this from a reliable source who has used it.
thanx
 
  • #4
When you look up the book on yahoo, only 7 results come up, and 2 of them are PhysForum.

Good luck with self-study.
 
  • #5
hmm sometimes google only searches for english websites... maybe indian search results aren't being shown.

what kind of tests are those? are they calc based physics, algebra physics, or general concepts of physics?
 

1. What is the main concept of "Concepts and Misconceptions in Physics - Rahul Tuli"?

The main concept of "Concepts and Misconceptions in Physics - Rahul Tuli" is to address common misconceptions and misunderstandings that students have about physics concepts. It aims to clarify these concepts and provide a deeper understanding of the subject.

2. Who is the author of "Concepts and Misconceptions in Physics - Rahul Tuli"?

The author of "Concepts and Misconceptions in Physics - Rahul Tuli" is Rahul Tuli, a physics teacher and researcher with over 20 years of experience in the field.

3. What are some common misconceptions addressed in "Concepts and Misconceptions in Physics - Rahul Tuli"?

Some common misconceptions addressed in the book include the idea that objects in motion need a force to keep moving, the belief that heavier objects fall faster than lighter objects, and the misconception that all energy is lost in collisions.

4. How does "Concepts and Misconceptions in Physics - Rahul Tuli" help students understand physics better?

The book uses a combination of clear explanations, diagrams, and real-life examples to help students understand physics concepts better. It also includes practice problems and quizzes to reinforce learning and correct any misconceptions.

5. Is "Concepts and Misconceptions in Physics - Rahul Tuli" suitable for all levels of students?

Yes, the book is suitable for students of all levels, from beginners to advanced learners. It covers a wide range of topics and can be used as a reference guide for anyone looking to improve their understanding of physics concepts.

Similar threads

Concepts & Misconceptions in Physics - Rahul Tuli
    • Science and Math Textbooks
Replies
2
Views
10K
Admissions Exploring the Universe: Pursuing a PhD in High Energy Physics
    • STEM Academic Advising
Replies
8
Views
931
Admissions Can someone critique my statement of purpose? (Master's Degree in Quantum Engineering)
    • STEM Academic Advising
Replies
8
Views
2K
Studying Self-Study A Levels: Maths, Physics, Chemistry & Biology
    • STEM Academic Advising
Replies
17
Views
3K
Why Popsci is Essential for a Well-Rounded Physics Education
    • General Discussion
Replies
17
Views
1K
Misconceptions about expanding space
    • Cosmology
Replies
12
Views
4K
Mathematica This Week's Finds in Mathematical Physics (Week 251)
    • MATLAB, Maple, Mathematica, LaTeX
Replies
1
Views
2K
Mathematica This Week's Finds in Mathematical Physics (Week 266)
    • MATLAB, Maple, Mathematica, LaTeX
Replies
1
Views
2K
Mathematica This Week's Finds in Mathematical Physics (Week 244)
    • MATLAB, Maple, Mathematica, LaTeX
Replies
1
Views
2K
Death, Nothingness and Subjectivity
    • General Discussion
Replies
3
Views
3K

Hot Threads

Recent Insights

Back
Top