Course Text:
* Cutnell & Johnson, Physics, 4th Edition or later, Wiley 1998 – this is an algebra based textbook.
* Dan O’Regan, Real World Physics, Folens – this is a Leaving Cert book; it would suit those who are new to physics.
* Dan O’Regan , Physics – Leaving Certificate Revision, Folens 1995 – out of print but available second hand – lovely lay-out and ideal for revision.
* Laboratory Manuals and a laboratory notebook are provided at a cost of around €20.
Reference Text:
* Serway, Physics for Scientists & Engineers, Saunders College Publishing – this is a calculus based textbook and is recommended for students who have strong mathematics – Serway is a book that you could hold for life for reference – any edition will suffice.