Physics for scientists and engineers
Giancoli Douglas C.
Physics for scientists and engineers Douglas C. Giancoli - Third - New Jersey Prentice Hall 2000 - 976 pages
Includes index
Introduction, measurement, estimating --
Describing motion: Kinematics in one dimensions --
Kinematics in two dimensions; Vectors --
Dynamics Newton's laws of Motion --
Futher Applications of Newton's Laws --
Gravitation and Newton's synthesis --
Work and energy --
Conservation of energy --
Linear momentum and Collisions --
Rotational motion about a Fixed Axis --
General Rotation --
Static equilibrium; Elasticity and Fracture --
Fluids --
Oscillations --
Wave motion --
Sound --
Temperature, thermal expansion, and the ideal gas law --
Kinetic theory of gases --
Heat and the first law of thermodynamics --
Second law of thermodynamics Heat Engines --
Electric charge and electric field --
Gauss's law --
Electric potential --
Capacitance, dielectrics, electric energy storage --
Electric currents and resistance --
DC circuits --
Magnetism --
Sources of magnetic field --
Electromagnetic induction and Faraday's Law --
Inductance; and electromagnetic oscillations --
AC circuits --
Maxwell's equations and electromagnetic waves --
Light: Reflection and Refraction --
Lenses and optical instruments --
Wave nature of light; Interference --
Diffraction and polarization --
Special theory of relativity --
Early quantum theory and models of the atom --
Quantum Mechanics --
Quantum Mechanics of Atoms --
Molecules and Solids --
Nuclear Physics and Radioactivity --
Nuclear Energy: Effects and Uses of Radiation --
Elementary Particles --
Astrophysics and Cosmology --
Appendices.
0130179752 9780130179753
Physics
Physics for scientists and engineers Douglas C. Giancoli - Third - New Jersey Prentice Hall 2000 - 976 pages
Includes index
Introduction, measurement, estimating --
Describing motion: Kinematics in one dimensions --
Kinematics in two dimensions; Vectors --
Dynamics Newton's laws of Motion --
Futher Applications of Newton's Laws --
Gravitation and Newton's synthesis --
Work and energy --
Conservation of energy --
Linear momentum and Collisions --
Rotational motion about a Fixed Axis --
General Rotation --
Static equilibrium; Elasticity and Fracture --
Fluids --
Oscillations --
Wave motion --
Sound --
Temperature, thermal expansion, and the ideal gas law --
Kinetic theory of gases --
Heat and the first law of thermodynamics --
Second law of thermodynamics Heat Engines --
Electric charge and electric field --
Gauss's law --
Electric potential --
Capacitance, dielectrics, electric energy storage --
Electric currents and resistance --
DC circuits --
Magnetism --
Sources of magnetic field --
Electromagnetic induction and Faraday's Law --
Inductance; and electromagnetic oscillations --
AC circuits --
Maxwell's equations and electromagnetic waves --
Light: Reflection and Refraction --
Lenses and optical instruments --
Wave nature of light; Interference --
Diffraction and polarization --
Special theory of relativity --
Early quantum theory and models of the atom --
Quantum Mechanics --
Quantum Mechanics of Atoms --
Molecules and Solids --
Nuclear Physics and Radioactivity --
Nuclear Energy: Effects and Uses of Radiation --
Elementary Particles --
Astrophysics and Cosmology --
Appendices.
0130179752 9780130179753
Physics