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College Physics

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ISBN: 9780030035623 | 0030035627
Edition: 4th
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Brooks Cole
Pub. Date: 7/29/1994

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SummaryTable of Contents
Open the door to the fascinating world of physics! The most fundamental of all natural sciences, physics will reveal to you the basic principles of the Universe. And while physics can seem challenging, its true beauty lies in the sheer simplicity of fundamental physical theories--theories and concepts that can enrich your view of the world around you. COLLEGE PHYSICS gives you a clear and logical presentation of the basic concepts, and with its integrated media resources, you have the maximum opportunity for success! Each new text includes access to PHYSICSNOW, the ultimate web-based homework and tutorial system! This interactive learning system tailors itself to your needs in the course. It's like having a personal tutor available whenever you need it!
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PART 1 MECHANICS1(296)
1 Introduction
2(27)
BIOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVE: SCALING--THE PHYSICS OF LILLIPUT
24(5)
Philip Morrison
2 Motion in One Dimension
29(26)
3 Vectors and Two-Dimensional Motion
55(28)
4 The Laws of Motion
83(36)
5 Work and Energy
119(33)
6 Momentum and Collisions
152(27)
7 Circular Motion and the Law of Gravity
179(37)
ESSAY: THE BIG BANG
212(4)
Sidney C. Wolff
8 Rotational Equilibrium and Rotational Dynamics
216(41)
ESSAY: ARCH STRUCTURES
254(3)
Gordon Batson
9 Solids and Fluids
257(40)
BIOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVE: PHYSICS OF THE HUMAN CIRCULATORY SYSTEM
292(5)
William G. Buckman
PART 2 THERMODYNAMICS297(92)
10 Thermal Physics
298(25)
11 Heat
323(30)
BIOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVE: ENERGY MANAGEMENT IN THE HUMAN BODY
349(4)
David Griffing
12 The Laws of Thermodynamics
353(36)
ESSAY: ALTERNATIVE SOURCES OF ENERGY
384(5)
Laurent Hodges
PART 3 VIBRATIONS AND WAVE MOTION389(78)
13 Vibrations and Waves
390(37)
14 Sound
427(40)
PART 4 ELECTRICITY AND MAGNETISM467(232)
15 Electric Forces and Electric Fields
468(31)
16 Electrical Energy and Capacitance
499(37)
17 Current and Resistance
536(27)
BIOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVE: VOLTAGE MEASUREMENTS IN MEDICINE
557(3)
ESSAY: SUPERCONDUCTIVITY
560(3)
David Markowitz
18 Direct Current Circuits
563(27)
BIOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVE: CURRENT IN THE NERVOUS SYSTEM
588(2)
Paul Davidovitz
19 Magnetism
590(38)
20 Induced Voltage and Inductance
628(34)
21 Alternating Current Circuits and Electromagnetic Waves
662(37)
PART 5 LIGHT AND OPTICS699(128)
22 Reflection and Refraction of Light
700(31)
23 Mirrors and Lenses
731(33)
24 Wave Optics
764(31)
25 Optical Instruments
795(32)
PART 6 MODERN PHYSICS827
26 Relativity
828(35)
ESSAY: THE RENAISSANCE OF GENERAL RELATIVITY
859(4)
Clifford M. Will
27 Quantum Physics
863(33)
ESSAY: THE SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPE
894(2)
Roger A. Freedman
Paul K. Hansma
28 Atomic Physics
896(40)
BIOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVE: LASERS AND THEIR APPLICATIONS
933(3)
Isaac D. Abella
29 Nuclear Physics
936(35)
BIOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVE: MEDICAL APPLICATIONS OF RADIATION
965(6)
30 Nuclear Energy and Elementary Particles
971
ESSAY: RECENT FUSION ENERGY DEVELOPMENT
1010(5)
Ron Davidson
For Further Study in Chapter 7
1015(6)
For Further Study in Chapter 9
1021(16)
For Further Study in Chapter 15
1037
AppendicesA.1(16)
Answers to Odd-Numbered ProblemsA.17
IndexI.1

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