College Physics: A Strategic Approach
Already the most widely adopted new physics text published in more than 30 years, this book has attracted widespread critical acclaim. [...] Built from the ground up on a wealth of research into how readers learn physics and how they can be taught more effectively, College Physics leads readers to more proficient and long-lasting problem-solving skills, a deeper and better-connected understanding of the concepts, and a broader picture of the relevance of physics to the world around them. Force and Motion: Concepts of Motion and Mathematical Background, Motion in One Dimension, Vectors and Motion in Two Dimensions, Forces and Newton's Laws of Motion, Applying Newton's Laws, Circular Motion, Orbits, and Gravity, Rotational Motion, Equilibrium and Elasticity. Conservation Laws: Momentum, Energy and Work, Using Energy. Properties of Matter: Thermal Properties Of Matter, Fluids. Oscillations and Waves: Oscillations, Traveling Waves and Sound, Superposition and Standing Waves. For all readers interested in algebra-based college physics.
- Author
- Randall D. Knight, Brian W. Jones, Stuart Field
- Format
- hardcover
- Pages
- 1044
- Publisher
- Addison Wesley
- Language
- english
- ISBN
- 9780805316957
- Genres
- science, textbooks, physics, reference, school
- Release date
- 2006
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