%0 Journal Article %T A comparison of optics parts in two college physics textbooks %A Hong-hong ZHU %J Asia-Pacific Forum on Science Learning and Teaching %D 2008 %I Hong Kong Institute of Education %X This article compares optics parts in two college physics textbooks on three different aspects: the curriculum structure regarding optics, the description and the relationship to modern physics, etc. Moreover, special points of view and suggestions on these issues are also given. %K Physics Textbook %K Optics %K Modern Physics. %U http://www.ied.edu.hk/apfslt/v9_issue2/zhuhh/