Physics Principles with Applications

Name: Physics Principles with Applications
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ISBN: 9780136119715

ISBN-10: 0136119719

ISBN-13: 9780136119715

Edition: 5th 1998 (Student Manual, Study Guide, etc.)

Authors: Douglas C. Giancoli

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For algebra-based introductory physics courses taken primarily by pre-med, agricultural, technology, and architectural students. This best-selling algebra-based physics text has been widely known for its carefully crafted exposition, strong biological applications, and high degree of accuracy and precision. The Fifth Edition maintains these strengths and brings a conceptual emphasis and real-world flavor to the examples, problems, and art program. In addition, the new edition features an unparalleled suite of media and on-line resources to enhance the physics classroom.

Book details

List price: $136.00
Edition: 5th
Copyright year: 1998
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
Publication date: 8/15/1997
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 1096
Size: 8.50" wide x 10.25" long x 1.75" tall
Weight: 5.126
Language: English




Introduction



Describing Motion: Kinematics in One Dimension



Kinematics in Two Dimensions; Vectors



Motion and Force: Dynamics



Circular Motion; Gravitation



Work and Energy



Linear Momentum



Rotational Motion



Bodies in Equilibrium; Elasticity and Fracture



Fluids



Vibrations and Waves



Sound



Temperature and Kinetic Theory



Heat



The Laws of Thermodynamics



Electric Charge and Electric Field



Electric Potential and Electric Energy; Capacitance



Electric Currents



DC Circuits



Magnetism



Electromagnetic Induction and Faraday's Law; AC Circuits



Electromagnetic Waves



Light: Geometric Optics



The Wave Nature of Light



Optical Instruments



Special Theory of Relativity



Early Quantum Theory and Models of the Atom



Quantum Mechanics of Atoms



Molecules and Solids



Nuclear Physics and Radioactivity



Nuclear Energy; Effects and Uses of Radiation



Elementary Particles



Astrophysics and Cosmology



Mathematical Review



Dimensional Analysis



Rotating Frames of Reference


Inertial Forces


Coriolis Effect



Gauss's Law



Galilean and Lorentz Transformations



Selected Isotopes


Answers to Odd-Numbered Problems


Index