University of California, Berkeley, physics problems, with solutions [Paperback] Chen, Min

Description

1974 edition. Paperback cover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and bending. Spine has some reading creases and wear. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.

This well-preserved copy of “University of California, Berkeley, physics problems, with solutions” offers a fascinating glimpse into the academic rigor and pedagogical approach of one of the world’s most prestigious physics programs in the mid-20th century. Authored by Min Chen, a former lecturer at UC Berkeley, this comprehensive problem book was likely used by generations of students grappling with the intricacies of classical mechanics, electromagnetism, and quantum theory. While the wear on the cover and spine hints at its diligent use by former owners, the clean pages and sturdy binding suggest it can still serve as a valuable reference or collector’s item. For physics enthusiasts and scholars alike, this volume represents a tangible link to the university’s rich legacy in scientific education and research, offering insights into the problem-solving methods and theoretical foundations that shaped the minds of countless future physicists and innovators.