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Physical Science

ISBN: 9780697358035 | 0697358038
Edition: 4th
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: MCG
Pub. Date: 7/1/1998

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Table of Contents
Prefaceix
To the Readerxi
The World Around You
1(22)
Outline
1(1... MORE
Objects and Properties
2(2)
Quantifying Properties
4(1)
Measurement Systems
4(2)
Standard Units for the Metric System
6(1)
Length
6(1)
Mass
6(1)
A Closer Look: The Leap Second
7(1)
Time
7(1)
Metric Prefixes
7(1)
Understandings from Measurements
8(7)
Data
8(1)
Ratios and Generalizations
9(1)
A Ratio Called Density
10(1)
Symbols and Equations
11(3)
The Simple Line Graph
14(1)
The Slope of a Straight Line
15(1)
The Nature of Science
15(4)
Investigations, Data, and Explanations
16(1)
Principles and Laws
16(1)
Models and Theories
17(2)
A Closer Look: Problem Solving
19(1)
Summary
20(1)
Summary of Equations
20(1)
Key Terms
20(1)
Applying the Concepts
20(2)
Questions for Thought
22(1)
Parallel Exercises
22(1)
Motion
23(24)
Outline
23(1)
Describing Motion
24(1)
Measuring Motion
24(6)
Speed
25(2)
Velocity
27(1)
Acceleration
27(3)
Aristotle's Theory of Motion
30(2)
Natural Motion
30(1)
Forced Motion
30(2)
Forces
32(1)
Horizontal Motion on Land
32(4)
Falling Objects
36(1)
A Closer Look: A Bicycle Racer's Edge
37(2)
Galileo versus Aristotle's Natural Motion
37(2)
Acceleration Due to Gravity
39(1)
Compound Motion
39(1)
A Closer Look: Deceleration and Seat Belts
40(3)
Vertical Projectiles
41(1)
Horizontal Projectiles
41(2)
Summary
43(1)
Summary of Equations
43(1)
Key Terms
44(1)
Applying the Concepts
44(1)
Questions for Thought
45(1)
Parallel Exercises
45(2)
Patterns of Motion
47(20)
Outline
47(1)
Laws of Motion
48(7)
Newton's First Law of Motion
48(2)
Newton's Second Law of Motion
50(3)
Newton's Third Law of Motion
53(2)
Momentum
55(1)
Forces and Circular Motion
56(1)
Newton's Law of Gravitation
57(1)
A Closer Look: Spin Down
58(3)
Summary
61(1)
Summary of Equations
61(1)
A Closer Look: Space Station Weightlessness
62(1)
Key Terms
63(1)
Applying the Concepts
63(1)
Questions for Thought
64(1)
Parallel Exercises
64(3)
Energy
67
Outline
67(1)
Work
68
Units of Work
69(1)
Power
70

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