Physics

John Cutnell, Kenneth W. Johnson

1088 pages, parution le 30/03/2006 (7^eme édition)

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This bestselling book helps readers understand the interrelationships among basic physics concepts and how they fit together to describe our physical world. Real-world physics applications are presented throughout the chapters, including many biomedical applications, to show how physics principles come into play over and over again in our lives. Highlighted Problem Solving Insights sections explain each calculation in detail, guiding readers through the quantitative process. The Concepts at a Glance charts provide a visual representation of the conceptual development of physics principles.

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Introduction and Mathematical Concepts
Kinematics in One Dimension
Kinematics in Two Dimensions
Forces and Newton's Laws of Motion
Dynamics of Uniform Circular Motion
Work and Energy
Impulse and Momentum
Rotational Kinematics
Rotational Dynamics
Simple and Harmonic Motion and Elasticity
Fluids
Temperature and Heat
The Transfer of Heat
The Ideal Gas Law and Kinetic Theory
Thermodynamics
Waves and Sound
The Principle of Linear Superposition and Interference Phenomena
Electric Forces and Electric Fields
Electric Potential Energy and the Electric Potential
Electric Circuits
Magnetic Forces and Magnetic Fields
Electromagnetic Induction
Alternating Current Circuits
Electromagnetic Waves
The Reflection of Light: Mirrors
The Refraction of Light: Lenses and Optical Instruments
Interference and the Wave Nature of Light
Special Relativity
Particles and Waves
The Nature of the Atom
Nuclear Physics and Radioactivity
Ionizing Radiation, Nuclear Energy and Elementary Particles

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	PAPIER
Éditeur(s)	Wiley
Auteur(s)	John Cutnell, Kenneth W. Johnson
Parution	30/03/2006
Édition	7^eme édition
Nb. de pages	1088
Format	22 x 28,5
Couverture	Relié
Poids	2228g
Intérieur	Noir et Blanc
EAN13	9780471663157
ISBN13	978-0-471-66315-7