Physics Concepts and Connections

Name: Physics Concepts and Connections
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ISBN: 9780321696045

ISBN-10: 0321696042

ISBN-13: 9780321696045

Edition: 5th 2011

Authors: Art Hobson

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Book details

List price: $106.65
Edition: 5th
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Addison Wesley
Publication date: 2/4/2010
Binding: Mixed Media
Pages: 496
Size: 7.50" wide x 9.50" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.980
Language: English




Prelude: Of Stars and Atoms



The Way of Science: Experience and Reason



Atoms: The Nature of Things



The Newtonian Universe: A Clockwork Kingdom



How Things Move: Galileo Asks the Right Questions



Why Things Move as They Do



Newton's Universe



Transition to the New Physics



Conservation of Energy: You Can't Get Ahead



Second Law of Thermodynamics: and you Can't Even Break Even



Light and Electromagnetism



Electromagnetism Radiation and Global Climate Change



The Post-Newtonian Universe: The Observer Intrudes



The Special Theory of Relativity



The General Theory of Relativity and the New Cosmology



The Quantum Idea



The Quantum Universe



Within the Atom: Fire of the Nucleus, Fire of the Sun



The Nucleus and Radioactivity: An New Force



Fusion and Fission: and a New Energy



The Energy Challenge



Quantum Fields: Relativity Meets the Quantum