The Manga Guide to Physics
The Manga Guide to Physics teaches physics in an innovative way by joining real Japanese-style manga with serious and practical instruction. The book's story revolves around Megumi, a high school tennis star frustrated by physics class-and the physics of tennis. Luckily for her, she befriends R...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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San Francisco :
No Starch Press
2009.
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Edición: | 1st edition |
Colección: | The manga guide series The manga guide to physics
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009627613906719 |
Sumario: | The Manga Guide to Physics teaches physics in an innovative way by joining real Japanese-style manga with serious and practical instruction. The book's story revolves around Megumi, a high school tennis star frustrated by physics class-and the physics of tennis. Luckily for her, she befriends Ryota, a geeky physics Olympian. After he's persuaded to help Megumi avoid failing physics, Ryota teaches her about Newton's laws of motion, vectors and scalars, and inertia, velocity, and acceleration. As Ryota explains classical mechanics, he uses real-world examples like roller blading, juggling, sling |
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Notas: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (252 p.) |
ISBN: | 9781593273811 |