Physics for Scientists and Engineers, Volume 1 (Chapters 1-20)

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Edition: 6th
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2007-01-05
Publisher(s): W. H. Freeman
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Summary

The "Study Guide" provides students with key physical quantities and equations, misconceptions to avoid, questions and practice problems to gain further understanding of physics concepts, and quizzes to test student knowledge of chapters.

Table of 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

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