Physics Kit - $349.95
The Logos Science Physics Lab Kit offers real hands-on physics experiments with a strong Christian emphasis. Developed with safety in mind, the kit offers a complete lab with virtually everything necessary to perform 32 physics experiments. The manual is organized to follow BJU Press high school physics curricula and coordinated to work with many other popular Christian texts.
The kit contains most everything needed including over 70 different types of equipment, 160-page manual, and Teacher's answers guide.
Experiments :
- Scientific Analysis
- Recording Timer and Acceleration of Gravity
- Sum of Vectors
- Projectile Motion
- Newton's Second Law
- Centripetal Force
- Acceleration on an Inclined Plane
- Force of Friction
- Work and Power
- Hook's Law, Elastic Potential Energy
- Potential and Kinetic Energy
- Conservation of Momentum
- Conservation of Energy and Momentum
- Momentum and Collisions
- A Pendulum
- Speed of Sound in Air
- Specific Heat of Metal
- Latent Heat of Fusion
- Buoyant Force
- Static Electricity
- Capacitors
- Resistors
- Ohm's Law
- Diodes and Transistors
- Magnetic Fields
- Making an Electric Motor
- Reflections From a Curved Mirror
- Refraction
- Lenses
- Wavelength of a Laser Light
- Wavelengths of the Visible Spectrum
- Laser Measurement
- Nuclear Diameter
Author Information:
Logos Science Physics was written by Dr. Frank Eshelman and Ken Schaefer.
Dr. Frank Eshelman is a retired engineering professor with 36 years of teaching experience at both high school and college levels. He has a Ph.D. from Iowa State University in materials science and has been a consultant on many cases involving materials and/or product failure. His most recent teaching was as a visiting professor of chemistry and physics at Trinity Western University in British Columbia, Canada.
Ken Schaefer taught high school physics for 37 years. He has also taught astronomy at the community college level. His education includes B.A. and M.A. degrees in physics education from the University of Northern Iowa. He is a writer/developer for the PRISMS project, a nationally acclaimed laboratory program and text book for high school physics.
Devotionals by Dr. Mark Eshelman.
Dr. Mark Eshelman taught Chemistry and Materials Science at the University of Wisconsin, Platteville and at Calvin College. He has his Ph.D. in Materials Science from Iowa State University and Master of Divinity from Trinity Evangelical Divinity School. Recently he has been in the telecom industry where he develops products and teaches others how to manufacture them. Among his greatest joys is making complex topics comprehensible.