Pohl's Introduction to Physics

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This introductory textbook on experimental physics focuses on electrodynamics and optics, serving as a new edition of a classic work by Robert W. Pohl, designed to accompany his renowned lecture courses. It has supported generations of physics and science majors, particularly in Germany, and has long been a standard reference. Pohl's clear, engaging style and his emphasis on vivid demonstration experiments set his textbooks apart. This revised edition aims to preserve his clarity while updating the format. Accompanying videos showcase original demonstration experiments and introduce modern elements, enhancing the numerous illustrations and providing an engaging complement to the text. These resources are linked to relevant topics and are accessible online via the e-book or downloadable for the print version. The structured presentation, grounded in experimental demonstrations, offers a dynamic introduction to classical physics disciplines, specifically electrodynamics and optics. Despite its concise length, the material often surpasses typical introductory expectations, making it suitable not only for undergraduates and lecturers but also for advanced students, interested readers, and teachers at all educational levels.