Understanding physics / Karen Cummings ... [et al.] ; guest author, Edwin F. Taylor [and] additional members of Activity Based Physics Group, David R. Sokoloff, Ronald K. Thornton.
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TextPublisher: Hoboken, NJ : Wiley, c2004Description: xxiv, 1144 pages : illustrationContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9812531912 [newsprint]Subject(s): PhysicsDDC classification: Online resources: Publisher description | Table of contents | Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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"Based on Fundamentals of physics by David Halliday, Robert Resnick, and Jearl Walker."
Includes appendices and indexes.
Contents: Chapter 1 Measurement -- Chapter 2 Motion along a straight line -- Chapter 3 Forces and motion along a line -- Chapter 4 Vectors -- Chapter 5 Net force and two-dimensional motion -- Chapter 6 Identifying and using forces -- Chapter 7 Translational momentum -- Chapter 8 Extended by systems -- Chapter 9 Kinetic energy and work -- Chapter 10 Potential energy and energy conservation -- Chapter 11 Rotation -- Chapter 12 Complex rotations -- Chapter 13 Equilibrium and elasticity -- Chapter 14 Gravitation -- Chapter 15 Fluids -- Chapter 16 Oscillations -- Chapter 17 Transverse mechanical waves -- Chapter 18 Sound waves -- Chapter 19 The first law of thermodynamics -- Chapter 20 The kinetic theory of gases -- Chapter 21 Entropy and the second law of thermodynamics -- Chapter 22 Electric charge -- Chapter 23 Electric fields -- Chapter 24 Gauss' law -- Chapter 25 Electric potential -- Chapter 26 Current and resistance -- Chapter 27 Circuits -- Chapter 28 Capacitance -- Chapter 29 Magnetic fields -- Chapter 30 Magnetic fields due to currents -- Chapter 31 Induction and Maxwell's equations -- Chapter 32 Inductors and magnetic materials -- Chapter 33 Electromagnetic oscillations and alternating current -- Chapter 34 Electromagnetic waves -- Chapter 35 Images -- Chapter 36 Interference -- Chapter 37 Diffraction -- Chapter 38 Special relativity.
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