Principles of Physics

The specific needs of these students have influenced the selection of topics for inclusion in the book.

The book provides students with a solid understanding of the fundamental concepts with due emphasis on developing skills to solve exercise problems aimed at both testing and extending the knowledge of the students. The book comprises topics on four major areas - mechanics, optics, electricity and electronics, and modern physics including quantum mechanics and lasers.

In this fourth edition a new chapter on Optical Fibre has been incorporated to enhance the usefulness of this text.