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Applied Physics

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ISBN-10: 0131101692

ISBN-13: 9780131101692

Edition: 8th 2005 (Revised)

Authors: Dale Ewen, Neill Schurter, Erik Gundersen, Ronald Nelson

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Book details

List price: $143.40
Edition: 8th
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
Publication date: 6/28/2004
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 768
Size: 8.50" wide x 11.00" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 3.938
Language: English

An Introduction to Physics
Why Study Physics? Physics and its Role in Technology
Physics and its Connections to other Fields and Sciences
Theories, Laws, and the Problem-Solving Method
The Physics Tool Kit
Standards of Measure
Introduction to the Metric System
Length
Area and Volume
Other Units
Measurement: Significant Digits and Accuracy
Measurement: Precision
Calculations with Measurements
Problem-Solving Method
Vectors
Vectors and Scalars
Components of a Vector
Vectors in Standard Position
Motion
Speed vs. Velocity
Acceleration
Uniformly Accelerated Motion and Free Fall
Projectile Motion
Force
Force and the Law of Inertia
Force and the Law of Acceleration
Friction
Forces in One Dimension
Gravity and Weight
Law of Action and Reaction
Momentum
Impulse and Momentum
Collisions
Concurrent and Parallel Forces
Forces in Two Dimensions
Concurrent Forces in Equilibrium
Torque
Parallel Force Problems
Center of Gravity
Work and Energy
Work
Power
Energy
Conservation of Mechanical Energy
Rotational Motion
Measurement of Rotational Motion
Angular Momentum
Centripetal Force
Power in Rotational Systems
Transferring Rotational Motion
Gears
Pulleys Connected with a Belt
Simple Machines
Machines and Energy Transfer
The Lever
The Wheel-and-Axle
The Pulley
The Inclined Plane
The Screw
The Wedge
Compound Machines
The Effect of Friction on Simple Machines
Universal Gravitation and Satellite Motion
Universal Gravitation
Gravitational Fields
Satellite Motion
Matter
Properties of Matter
Properties of Solids
Properties of Liquids
Properties of Gases
Density
Fluids
Hydrostatic Pressure
Hydraulic Principle
Air Pressure
Buoyancy
Fluid Flow
Temperature and Heat Transfer
Temperature
Heat
Heat Transfer
Specific Heat
Method of Mixtures
Expansion of Solids
Expansion of Liquids
Change of Phase
Properties of Gases
Charles' Law
Boyle's Law
Charles' and Boyle's Laws Combined
Wave Motion and Sound
Characteristics of Waves
Electromagnetic Waves
Sound Waves
The Doppler Effect
Resonance
Simple Harmonic Motion
Basic Electricity
Electrical Charges
Induction
Coulomb'