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Title:
Physics for scientists & engineers
Author:
Serway, Raymond A.
ISBN:
9780030960260
Personal Author:
Edition:
3rd ed., updated version
Publication Information:
Philadelphia : Saunders College Pub. , 1992.
Physical Description:
xxxi, 1169, 66, 15 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Series:
Saunders golden sunburst series
Series Title:
Saunders golden sunburst series
General Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Abstract:
Contents<br>Pt. I Mechanics 1 <br> 1 Introduction: Physics and Measurement 2 <br> 2 Vectors 24 <br> 3 Motion in One Dimension 39 <br> 4 Motion in Two Dimensions 65 <br> 5 The Laws of Motion 95 <br> 6 Circular Motion and Other Applications of Newton’s Laws 128 <br> 7 Work and Energy 152 <br> 8 Potential Energy and Conservation of Energy 180 <br> 9 Linear Momentum and Collisions 210 <br> 10 Rotation of a Rigid Body About a Fixed Axis 245 <br> 11 Rolling Motion, Angular Momentum, and Torque 273 <br> 12 Static Equilibrium and Elasticity 300 <br> 13 Oscillatory Motion 324 <br> 14 The Law of Universal Gravitation 358 <br> 15 Fluid Mechanics 392 <br>Pt. II Mechanical Waves 429 <br> 16 Wave Motion 430 <br> 17 Sound Waves 455 <br> 18 Superposition and Standing Waves 478 <br>Pt. III Thermodynamics 505 <br> 19 Temperature, Thermal Expansion, and Ideal Gases 506 <br> 20 Heat and the First Law of Thermodynamics 526 <br> 21 The Kinetic Theory of Gases 560 <br> 22 Heat Engines, Entropy, and the Second Law of Thermodynamics 587 <br>Pt. IV Electricity and Magnetism 625 <br> 23 Electric Fields 626 <br> 24 Gauss’ Law 658 <br> 25 Electric Potential 679 <br> 26 Capacitance and Dielectrics 710 <br> 27 Current and Resistance 740 <br> 28 Direct Current Circuits 765 <br> 29 Magnetic Fields 804 <br> 30 Sources of the Magnetic Field 835 <br> 31 Faraday’s Law 874 <br> 32 Inductance 903 <br> 33 Alternating Current Circuits 927 <br> 34 Electromagnetic Waves 955 <br>Pt. V Light and Optics 983 <br> 35 The Nature of Light and the Laws of Geometric Optics 984 <br> 36 Geometric Optics 1014 <br> 37 Interference of Light Waves 1048 <br> 38 Diffraction and Polarization 1072 <br>Pt. VI Modern Physics 1101 <br> 39 Relativity 1102 <br> 40 Introduction to Quantum Physics 1146 <br> Appendices A.1 <br> Answers to Odd-Numbered Problems A.49 <br> Index I.1
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