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Physics Technology Update

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ISBN-10: 0321903080

ISBN-13: 9780321903082

Edition: 4th 2014

Authors: James S. Walker

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Walker’s goal is to help you make the connection between a conceptual understanding of physics and the various skills necessary to solve quantitative problems. The pedagogy and approach are based on over 20 years of teaching and reflect the results of physics education research. Already one of the best-selling textbooks in algebra-based physics, The Fourth Edition strengthens both the conceptual foundations and the tools for problem solving to make the book even better suited to today's students. Physics, Fourth Edition Technology Update, is accompanied by a significantly more robust MasteringPhysics® —the most advanced, educationally effective, and widely used online physics tutorial and…    
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Book details

List price: $286.80
Edition: 4th
Copyright year: 2014
Publisher: Pearson Education
Publication date: 1/4/2013
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 1248
Size: 9.25" wide x 11.50" long x 2.00" tall
Weight: 5.654
Language: English

Applications in the Text
Preface: To the Instructor
Preface: To the Student
Guide to Features of the Text
Introduction to Physics
Mechanics
One-Dimensional Kinematics
Vectors in Physics
Two-Dimensional Kinematics
Newton's Laws of Motion
Applications of Newton's Laws
Work and Kinetic Energy
Potential Energy and Conservation of Energy
Linear Momentum and Collisions
Rotational Kinematics and Energy
Rotational Dynamics and Static Equilibrium
Gravity
Oscillations About Equilibrium
Waves and Sound
Fluids
Thermal Physics
Temperature and Heat
Phases and Phase Changes
The Laws of Thermodynamics
Electromagnetism
Electric Charges, Forces, and Fields
Electric Potential and Electric Potential Energy
Electric Current and Direct-Current Circuits
Magnetism
Magnetic Flux and Faraday's Law of Induction
Alternating-Current Circuits
Light And Optics
Electromagnetic Waves
Geometrical Optics
Optical Instruments
Physical Optics: Interference and Diffraction
Modern Physics
Relativity
Quantum Physics
Atomic Physics
Nuclear Physics and Nuclear Radiation
Appendices