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  Conceptual Physical Science Media Update, Second Edition is highly regarded for its superior conceptual approach to physics, chemistry, astronomy, and earth sciences. Working from the premise that readers learn best from what they already know, the authors use many interesting analogies and everyday examples to clarify concepts. Illustrations by geology artist Dennis Targa enhance a unique and well-known art program by Paul Hewitt and his co-authors. Consistent, high-quality coverage of all topics includes critical thinking exercises, review questions, and computational problems. For anyone interested in physical science. An introductory text on physics, chemistry, earth science, and astronomy, designed to capture student interest. Emphasis is on comprehension of basic concepts rather than mathematical language and mathematical problems. CD-ROM included. I. MECHANICS. 1. Motion. 2. Newton's Laws of Motion. 3. Momentum and Energy. 4. Gravity and Satellite Motion. 5. Fluid Mechanics. II. HEAT. 6. Thermal Energy. 7. Heat Transfer and Thermodynamics. III. ELECTRICITY AND MAGNETISM. 8. Electricity. 9. Magnetism. IV. WAVES — SOUND AND LIGHT. 10. Sound Waves. 11. Light Waves. 12. Properties of Light. V. THE ATOM. 13. Structure of the Atom. 14. The Atomic Nucleus. VI. CHEMISTRY. 15. Elements of Chemistry. 16. The Periodic Table. 17. Chemical Bonding. 18. Molecular Mixing. 19. Chemical Reactions. 20. Acid, Base, and Redox Reactions. 21. Organic Chemistry. VII. EARTH SCIENCE. 22. Rocks and Minerals. 23. The Earth's Internal Properties. 24. Water and Surface Processes. 25. A Brief History of the Earth. 26. The Atmosphere, the Oceans, and Their Interactions. 27. Weather. VIII. ASTRONOMY. 28. The Solar System. 29. The Stars. 30. Relativity and the Universe. |
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