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    What Are the Best History of Physics Books?

    I came across a more lighthearted but actually fairly comprehensive history of physics - Fizz tells the history of physics in a novel about a young woman who time travels to meet Galileo, Newton, Einstein, Hawking and many others. (See http://www.fizz-book.com" ). I found this to be a fun way to...
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    Fizz Physics Edu-Novel - Has Anyone Tried It in their Classroom?

    Yeah the free online version is not the entire book - I guess you have to pay for the entire paperback or e-book. I don't think its targeting middle school though - despite the fun story line the physics is pretty serious - I am thinking more like high school or maybe even intro to college...
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    Fizz Physics Edu-Novel - Has Anyone Tried It in their Classroom?

    Physics edu-novel "Fizz" The American Association of Physics Teachers July newsletter mentioned an interesting new book named Fizz which (in the style of Sophie's World) tells the history of physics from Aristotle to Hawking in the format of a fictional novel about a girl who time travels to...
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