THIS is a revised and enlarged version of the author's Laboratory Manual published in 1913. In addition to some fifteen new experiments, introductory paragraphs have been prefixed to each experiment ...

I don’t know about you, but I look back rather nostalgically on the practical exams that I took as an 18 year old as part of my A-levels in physics and chemistry. At the time, I wasn’t looking forward ...

THIRTY years ago Prof. E. C. Pickering published his “Physical Manipulation.” The whole aim of the book, he told his readers, was to show how work in the physical laboratory might be made to teach a ...