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9780879015411

Physics for Scientists and Engineers

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  • ISBN13:

    9780879015411

  • ISBN10:

    0879015411

  • Edition: Answer
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1991-10-01
  • Publisher: Worth Publishers, Incorporated
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Table of Contents

To the Student vii
Systems of Measurement
1(2)
Part 1 Mechanics
Motion in One Dimension
3(3)
Motion in Two and Three Dimensions
6(3)
Newton's Laws I
9(2)
Newton's Laws II
11(3)
Work and Energy
14(5)
Systems of Particles and Conservation of Momentum
19(3)
Rotation
22(4)
Static Equilibrium of a Rigid Body
26(3)
Gravity
29(3)
Mechanics of Solids and Fluids
32(3)
Part 2 Oscillations and Waves
Oscillations
35(3)
Waves on a String
38(3)
Sound
41(3)
Part 3 Thermodynamics
Temperature
44(2)
Heat and the First Law of Thermodynamics
46(4)
The Availability of Energy
50(3)
Part 4 Electricity and Magnetism
The Electric Field I: Discrete Charge Distributions
53(4)
The Electric Field II: Continuous Charge Distributions
57(4)
Electric Potential
61(4)
Capacitance, Dielectrics, and Electrostatic Energy
65(3)
Electric Current
68(3)
Direct-Current Circuits
71(5)
The Magnetic Field
76(2)
Sources of the Magnetic Field
78(5)
Magnetic Induction
83(4)
Magnetism in Matter
87(1)
Alternating-Current Circuits
88(3)
Maxwell's Equations and Electromagnetic Waves
91(2)
Part 5 Optics
Light
93(3)
Geometrical Optics
96(4)
Optical Instruments
100(2)
Interference and Diffraction
102(4)
Part 6 Modern Physics
Relativity
106(3)
The Origins of Quantum Theory
109(2)
Quantum Mechanics
111(4)
Atoms
115(3)
Molecules
118(2)
Solids
120(2)
Nuclei
122(3)
Elementary Particles
125(2)
Astrophysics and Cosmology
127

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