Physics - Douglas C. Giancoli

Physics

Principles with Applications: International Edition
Buch | Softcover
1040 Seiten
2004 | 6th edition
Pearson (Verlag)
978-0-13-191183-3 (ISBN)
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For algebra-based introductory physics courses taken primarily by pre-med, agricultural, technology, and architectural students, this book presents biological applications and a fresh pedagogy. It aims at giving students the basic concepts of physics in a manner that is accessible and clear, to view the world through the eyes that know physics.
For algebra-based introductory physics courses taken primarily by pre-med, agricultural, technology, and architectural students.

This best-selling algebra-based physics text is known for its elegant writing, engaging biological applications, and exactness.  Physics:  Principles with Applications, 6e retains the careful exposition and precision of previous editions with many interesting new applications and carefully crafted new pedagogy.  It was written to give students the basic concepts of physics in a manner that is accessible and clear.  The goal is for students to view the world through eyes that know physics.

(NOTE: Also available in Split Volumes: Volume I contains Chs. 1-15; and Volume II contains Chs. 16-33.)

1. Introduction.
2. Describing Motion: Kinematics in One Dimension.
3. Kinematics in Two Dimensions; Vectors.
4. Motion and Force: Dynamics.
5. Circular Motion; Gravitation.
6. Work and Energy.
7. Linear Momentum.
8. Rotational Motion. 
9. Bodies in Equilibrium; Elasticity and Fracture.
10. Fluids.
11. Vibrations and Waves.
12. Sound.
13. Temperature and Kinetic Theory.
14. Heat.
15. The Laws of Thermodynamics.
16. Electric Charge and Electric Field.
17. Electric Potential and Electric Energy; Capacitance.
18. Electric Currents.
19. DC Circuits.
20. Magnetism.
21. Electromagnetic Induction and Faraday's Law; AC Circuits.
22. Electromagnetic Waves.
23. Light: Geometric Optics.
24. The Wave Nature of Light.
25. Optical Instruments.
26. Special Theory of Relativity.
27. Early Quantum Theory and Models of the Atom.
28. Quantum Mechanics of Atoms.
29. Molecules and Solids.
30. Nuclear Physics and Radioactivity.
31. Nuclear Energy; Effects and Uses of Radiation.
32. Elementary Particles.
33. Astrophysics and Cosmology.
Appendix A: Mathematical Review.
Appendix B: Dimensional Analysis.
Appendix C: Rotating Frames of Reference; Inertial Forces; Coriolis Effect.
Appendix D: Gauss's Law.
Appendix E:Galilean and Lorentz Transformations.
Appendix F: Selected Isotopes.
Answers to Odd-Numbered Problems.
Index.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 9.9.2004
Sprache englisch
Maße 216 x 274 mm
Gewicht 1920 g
Themenwelt Naturwissenschaften Physik / Astronomie
ISBN-10 0-13-191183-X / 013191183X
ISBN-13 978-0-13-191183-3 / 9780131911833
Zustand Neuware
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