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Essentials of physics / John D. Cutnell, Kenneth W. Johnson

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: John Wiley & Sons, New Jersey : 2006Description: xii, 694 pISBN:
  • 9780471713982 (hbk)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 530 C979
Contents:
Introduction and mathematical concepts -- Kinematics in one dimension -- Kinematics in two dimensions -- Forces and Newton's laws of motion -- Dynamics of uniform circular motion -- Work and energy -- Impulse and momentum -- Rotational kinematics -- Rotational dynamics -- Simple harmonic motion and elasticity -- Fluids -- Temperature and heat -- Transfer of heat -- Ideal gas law and kinetic theory -- Thermodynamics -- Waves and sound -- Principle of linear superposition and interference phenomena -- Electric forces and electric fields -- Electric potential energy and the electric potential -- Electric circuits -- Magnetic forces and magnetic fields -- Electromagnetic induction -- Alternating current circuits -- Electromagnetic waves -- Reflection of light, mirrors -- Refraction of light : lenses and optical instruments -- Interference and the wave nature of light -- Special relativity -- Particles and waves -- Nature of the atom -- Nuclear physics and radioactivity -- Ionizing radiation, nuclear energy, and elementary particles -- Appendices: Powers of ten and scientific notation; Significant figures; Algebra; Exponents and logarithms; Geometry and trigonometry -- Answers to odd-numbered problems.
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Inlcudes appendices, answers to odd numbered problems and index

Introduction and mathematical concepts --
Kinematics in one dimension --
Kinematics in two dimensions --
Forces and Newton's laws of motion --
Dynamics of uniform circular motion --
Work and energy --
Impulse and momentum --
Rotational kinematics --
Rotational dynamics --
Simple harmonic motion and elasticity --
Fluids --
Temperature and heat --
Transfer of heat --
Ideal gas law and kinetic theory --
Thermodynamics --
Waves and sound --
Principle of linear superposition and interference phenomena --
Electric forces and electric fields --
Electric potential energy and the electric potential --
Electric circuits --
Magnetic forces and magnetic fields --
Electromagnetic induction --
Alternating current circuits --
Electromagnetic waves --
Reflection of light, mirrors --
Refraction of light : lenses and optical instruments --
Interference and the wave nature of light --
Special relativity --
Particles and waves --
Nature of the atom --
Nuclear physics and radioactivity --
Ionizing radiation, nuclear energy, and elementary particles --
Appendices: Powers of ten and scientific notation; Significant figures; Algebra; Exponents and logarithms; Geometry and trigonometry --
Answers to odd-numbered problems.

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