# Physics

- By: Paul Peter Urone, Roger Hinrichs
- Publisher: OpenStax, Rice University
- Source: [OpenStax](https://openstax.org/details/books/physics)
- Licence: [Creative Commons Attribution License 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
- Read at OpenStax: https://openstax.org/books/physics/pages/1-introduction
- PDF: https://assets.openstax.org/oscms-prodcms/media/documents/Physics_-_WEB.pdf

This Physics resource was developed under the guidance and support of experienced high school teachers and subject matter experts. It is presented here in multiple formats: PDF, online, and low-cost print. Beginning with an introduction to physics and scientific processes and followed by chapters focused on motion, mechanics, thermodynamics, waves, and light, this book incorporates a variety of tools to engage and inspire students. Hands-on labs, worked examples, and highlights of how physics is applicable everywhere in the natural world are embedded throughout the book, and each chapter incorporates a variety of assessment types such as practice problems, performance tasks, and traditional multiple choice items. Additional instructor resources are included as well, including direct instruction presentations and a solutions manual.