page_title: Eric M. Rogers
hierarchical_section_title: Eric M. Rogers
caption_attribution_description: English: Image of Eric M. Rogers from the film Coulomb's Law (Richard Leacock, 1959). The film was among the products of the Physical Sciences Study Committee (PSSC). Screenshot is about 23:50 after the film's beginning, and was cropped from the original.
context_page_description: Eric M. Rogers was a British author and physics educator. He is perhaps best known for his 1960 textbook Physics for the Inquiring Mind. The book, subtitled The Methods, Nature, and Philosophy of Physical Science, was based on courses he gave at Princeton University, where he taught from 1942 to 1971. Rogers also headed the Nuffield Science Teaching Project program in physics education in the 1960s.
context_section_description: Eric M. Rogers (15 August 1902 – 1 July 1990) was a British author and physics educator. He is perhaps best known for his 1960 textbook Physics for the Inquiring Mind. The book, subtitled The Methods, Nature, and Philosophy of Physical Science, was based on courses he gave at Princeton University, where he taught from 1942 to 1971. Rogers also headed the Nuffield Science Teaching Project program in physics education in the 1960s.
caption: Rogers demonstrating in the film Coulomb's Law (1959).
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