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Physics for Scientists and Engineers (Extended edition) ISBN: 1429202653 ISBN13: 9781429202657 Physics for Scientists and Engineers (Extended edition) By: Paul A. Tipler ; Gene P. Mosca Publisher: W.H.Freeman & Co Ltd Format: Hardback Our Price: 41.99

The sixth edition offers a completely integrated text and media solution that will enable students to learn more effectively and professors to teach more efficiently. The text includes a new strategic problem-solving approach, an integrated Maths Tutorial, and new tools to improve conceptual understanding. It is available in these versions: Volume 1 Mechanics/Oscillations and Waves/Thermodynamics (Chapters 1-20), Volume 2 Electricity and Magnetism/Light (Chapters 21-33) , Volume 3 Elementary Modern Physics (Chapters 34-41), Standard Version (Chapters 1-33), and Extended Version (Chapters 1-41).


Contents:

Measurement and Vectors - PART I: MECHANICS - Motion in One Dimension - Motion in Two and Three Dimensions - Newton's Laws - Additional Applications of Newton's Laws - Work and Kinetic Energy - Conservation of Energy - Conservation of Linear Momentum - Rotation - Angular Momentum - Special Relativity - Gravity - Static Equilibrium and Elasticity - Fluids - PART II: OSCILLATIONS AND WAVES - Oscillations - Traveling Waves - Superposition and Standing Waves - PART III: THERMODYNAMICS - Temperature and Kinetic Theory of Gases - Heat and the First Law of Thermodynamics - The Second Law of Thermodynamics - Thermal Properties and Processes - PART IV: ELECTRICITY AND MAGNETISM - The Electric Field I: Discrete Charge Distributions - The Electric Field II: Continuous Charge Distributions - Electric Potential - Capacitance - Electric Current and Direct-Current Circuits - The Magnetic Field - Sources of the Magnetic Field - Magnetic Induction - Alternating-Current Circuits - Maxwell's Equations and Electromagnetic Waves - PART V: LIGHT - Properties of Light - Optical Images - Interference and Diffraction - PART VI: MODERN PHYSICS: QUANTUM MECHANICS, RELATIVITY, AND THE STRUCTURE OF MATTER - Wave-Particle Duality and Quantum Physics - Applications of the Schrodinger Equation - Atoms - Molecules - Solids - Relativity - Nuclear Physics - Elementary Particles and the Beginning of the Universe - Appendices - Math Tutorial - Answers to Odd-Numbered End-of-Chapter Problems - Index


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Offers an integrated text and media solution that aims to enable students to learn more effectively and professors to teach more efficiently. This work includes a fresh strategic problem-solving approach, an integrated Maths Tutorial, and new tools to improve conceptual understanding.

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