by Isaac Asimov is a comprehensive & accessible introduction to the fundamental concepts of physics. Originally published as a three-volume set, the book covers the major areas of classical physics, making complex ideas understandable to the general reader. Motion, Sound, and Heat: This volume explores the basic principles of mechanics, the nature of sound, and the laws of thermodynamics. It explains how objects move, how energy is transferred through sound waves, & how heat is generated & transferred. Light, Magnetism, and Electricity: In this volume, Asimov delves into the properties of light, the fundamentals of electromagnetism, & the principles of electrical circuits. It covers topics like optics, the behavior of electric & magnetic fields, and the nature of electromagnetic radiation. The Electron, Proton, and Neutron: The final volume focuses on atomic & nuclear physics. It discusses the structure of the atom, the behavior of subatomic particles...