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Bauman, Robert P. – Physics Teacher, 1992
Examines problems that commonly appear in the definition and discussion of work in physics textbooks. Presents the work-energy theorem, provides examples contradicting erroneous statements often found in textbook, and discusses the inconsistent terminology utilized with respect to force and work. (MDH)
Descriptors: Definitions, Energy, Force, High Schools