Physics for scientists & engineers with modern physics /
Douglas C. Giancoli
- 3rd ed.
- Islamabad : NBF,
- 1 v. (various pagings) : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.
Rev. ed. of: Physics for scientists and engineers with modern physics. 2nd ed. c1988. Includes index.
1. Introduction, Measurement, Estimating. 2. Describing Motion: Kinematics in One Dimension. 3. Kinematics in Two Dimensions; Vectors. 4. Dynamics: Newton's Laws of Motion. 5. Further Applications of Newton's Laws. 6. Gravitation and Newton's Synthesis. 7. Work and Energy. 8. Conservation of Energy. 9. Linear Momentum and Collisions. 10. Rotational Motion About a Fixed Axis. 11. General Rotation. 12. Static Equilibrium; Elasticity and Fracture. 13. Fluids. 14. Oscillations. 15. Wave Motion. 16. Sound. 17. Temperature, Thermal Expansion, and the Ideal Gas Law. 18. Kinetic Theory of Gases. 19. Heat and the First Law of Thermodynamics. 20. Second Law of Thermodynamics; Heat Engines. 21. Electric Charge and Electric Field. 22. Gauss's Law. 23. Electric Potential. 24. Capacitance, Dielectrics, Electric Energy Storage. 25. Electric Currents and Resistance. 26. DC Circuits. 27. Magnetism. 28. Sources of Magnetic Field. 29. Electromagnetic Induction and Faraday's Law. 30. Inductance; and Electromagnetic Oscillations. 31. AC Circuits. 32. Maxwell's Equations and Electromagnetic Waves. 33. Light: Reflection and Refraction. 34. Lenses and Optical Instruments. 35. Wave Nature of Light; Interference. 36. Diffraction and Polarization. 37. Special Theory of Relativity. 38. Early Quantum Theory and Models of the Atom. 39. Quantum Mechanics. 40. Quantum Mechanics of Atoms. 41. Molecules and Solids. 42. Nuclear Physics and Radioactivity. 43. Nuclear Energy: Effects and Uses of Radiation. 44. Elementary Particles. 45. Astrophysics and Cosmology.