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Matter and Interactions Modern Mechanics

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ISBN-10: 0470503459

ISBN-13: 9780470503454

Edition: 3rd 2010

Authors: Ruth W. Chabay, Bruce A. Sherwood

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Modeling : The text places a major emphasis on constructing and using physical "models". A central aspect of science is the modeling of complex real-world phenomena. A physical model is based on fundamental principles; its intent is to predict or explain the most important aspects of an actual situation. Computer Modeling : Computer modeling is now as important as theory and experiment in contemporary science and engineering. Computer modeling is introduced right away to help build a strong foundation in the use of this important tool. Experiments Using Simple Equipment : Some end-of-chapter problems involve experiments using simple equipment such as weights, string, coffee filters, scotch…    
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Book details

List price: $88.95
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 12/9/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 600
Size: 8.46" wide x 10.94" long x 0.80" tall
Weight: 2.442
Language: English

Interactions and Motion
The Momentum Principle
The Fundamental Interactions
Contact Interactions
Rate of Change of Momentum
The Energy Principle
Internal Energy
Energy Quantization
Multiparticle Systems
Collisions
Angular Momentum
Entropy: Limits on the Possible
Gases and Engines