College physics : [electronic book] /
By: Urone, Paul Peter [author.].
Contributor(s): Hinrichs, Roger [author.] | Dirks, Kim [author.] | OpenStax (Nonprofit organization)
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Publisher: Houston, Texas : OpenStax College, Rice University, 2012Description: 1 online resource (1273 pages) : colour illustrations.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781947172012; 1947172018.Subject(s): Physics -- TextbooksOnline resources: Access ebook here | Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Includes index.
The nature of science and physics -- Kinematics -- Two-dimensional kinematics -- Dynamics : force and Newton's laws of motion -- Further applications of Newton's laws : friction, drag, and elasticity -- Uniform circular motion and gravitation -- Work, energy, and energy resources -- Linear momentum and collisions -- Statics and torque -- Rotational motion and angular momentum -- Fluid statics -- Fluid dynamics and its biological and medical applications -- Temperature, kinetic theory, and the gas laws -- Heat and heat transfer methods -- Thermodynamics -- Oscillatory motion and waves -- Physics of hearing -- Electric charge and electric field -- Electric potential and electric field -- Electric current, resistance, and Ohm's law -- Circuits and DC instruments -- Magnetism -- Electromagnetic induction, AC circuits, and electrical technologies -- Electromagnetic waves -- Geometric optics -- Vision and optical instruments -- Wave optics -- Special relativity -- Introduction to quantum physics -- Atomic physics -- Radioactivity and nuclear physics -- Medical applications of nuclear physics -- Particle physics -- Frontiers of physics.
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