An Introduction to Physical Science

Well-known and respected for its clear writing style and emphasis on fundamentals, An Introduction to Physical Science is a survey of the physical sciences--physics, chemistry, astronomy, meteorology, and geology--for non-science majors. This text gives instructors the flexibility to teach from approaches that range from highly descriptive to highly quantitative. Spotlight On feature uses figures, photos, or flowcharts to visually summarize a section or chapter. Applying Your Knowledge questions, at the end of each chapter, tap into the practical applications of material.Shipman, James T. is the author of 'An Introduction to Physical Science', published 1990 under ISBN 9780669200041 and ISBN 0669200042.