Mastering Physics: Tips for Learning and Understanding the Fundamentals

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Hello everyone. I have question. Can you give me some method to learn about physics. I really interest in
physical phenomenon around our life and I want to find out them. Thanks.
 
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No magic here - you take a physics textbook, you start to learn page by page, chapter by chapter.
 
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ethardsdaisy92 said:
Hello everyone. I have question. Can you give me some method to learn about physics. I really interest in
physical phenomenon around our life and I want to find out them. Thanks.
There are lots of interesting demonstrations captured in youtube videos, too.
 
To be good a physics, I think you need two things:
1) be very good at math
2) observe everything around you and think seriously about how it works and why.
 

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