Kerry Kuehn is Associate Professor in the Department of Physics at Wisconsin Lutheran College. He is a member of the American Physical Society and an Advisory Council member for NASA Wisconsin Space Grant Consortium and Fidelitas (WLC Honors Program).

He has designed and taught courses including "The Heavens and the Earth," "Space, Time and Motion," "Electricity, Magnetism and Light," and "Computerized Instrumentation and Design."

Provides a comprehensive introduction to physics based on foundational texts in physics and astronomy

Contains a coherent and self-contained general physics curriculum which can be readily implemented at the college or advanced high-school level

Encourages a critical and circumspect approach to the study of natural science, while developing a suitable foundation for advanced coursework in physics

Includes supplementary material: [...]

Scaling in Art and Nature.- The Coherence of Substances.- Archimedes' Principle and Falling Bodies.- Falling Bodies and Pendular Motion.- Pendular Motion and Harmony.- The Law of the Lever.- Beams, Bones and Giants.- Naturally Accelerated Motion.- The Mean Speed Theorem.- Equilibrium, Force and Acceleration.- From Conic Sections to Projectile Motion.- The Speed and Force of a Projectile.- Reason, Authority and Science.- Pascal's Principle.- Submerged Bodies.- Syringes, Siphons and Suckling Infants.- Life Under a Sea of Air.- Does Nature Abhor a Vacuum?.- Mass, Momentum and Force.- Absolute and Relative Motion.- Newton's Laws of Motion.- Conservation of Momentum.- The Third Law and the Power of Machines.- Centripetal Force and Acceleration.- Newton's Rules of Reasoning.- Planetary Motion.- Universal Gravitation.- Hypothesis and Natural Theology.- The Principle of Relativity.- The Absolute Speed of Light.- Lorentz Transformations.- Relativistic Energy and Minkowski Space.