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The Physics of Everyday Phenomena: A Conceptual Introduction to Physics
ISBN: 9780072513776 | 0072513772
Edition: 3rdFormat: Paperback
Publisher: McGraw-Hill College
Pub. Date: 8/1/2001
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This text introduces the basic concepts of physics using examples of common occurrences. Beginning students will benefit from the large number of student aids and the reduced math content. Professors will appreciate the organization of the material and the wealth of pedagogical tools.
| Preface | |
| Acknowledgments | |
| The Newtonian Revolution | |
| Physics, the Fundamental Science | |
| Describing Motion | |
| Falling Objects and Projectile Motion | |
| Newton's Laws: Explaining Motion | |
| Circular Motion, the Planets, and Gravity | |
| Energy and Oscillations | |
| Momentum and Impulse | |
| Rotational Motion... MORE | |
| Fluids and Heat | |
| The Behavior of Fluids | |
| Temperature and Heat | |
| Heat Engines and the Second Law of Thermodynamic | |
| Electricity and Magnetism | |
| Electrostatic Phenomena | |
| Electric Circuits | |
| Magnets and Electromagnetism | |
| Wave Motion and Optics | |
| Making Waves | |
| Light and Image Formation | |
| The Atom and Its Nucleus | |
| The Structure of the Atom | |
| The Nucleus and Nuclear Energy | |
| Relativity and Beyond | |
| Using Simple Algebra | |
| Decimal Fraction, Percentages, and Scientific Notation | |
| Vectors and Vector Addition | |
| Answers to Odd-Numbered Exercises and Challenge Problems Photo Credits | |
| Glossary | |
| Index | |
| Table of Contents provided by Publisher. All Rights Reserved. |
