Physics for scientists & engineers with modern physics

For the calculus-based General Physics course primarily taken by engineers and science majors (including physics majors).   This long-awaited and extensive revision maintains Giancoli's reputation for creating carefully crafted, highly accurate and precise physics texts. Physics for Scientist...

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Otros Autores: Giancoli, Douglas C., author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Harlow, Essex : Pearson [2014]
Edición:Fourth, Pearson new international edition
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Table of Contents
  • Preface
  • 1. Introduction, Measurement, Estimating
  • Problem Set (4/e): Introduction, Measurement, Estimating
  • 2. Describing Motion: Kinematics in One Dimension
  • Problem Set (4/e): Describing Motion: Kinematics in One Dimension
  • 3. Kinematics in Two or Three Dimensions
  • Vectors
  • Problem Set (4/e): Kinematics in Two or Three Dimensions
  • Vectors
  • 4. Dynamics: Newton's Laws of Motion
  • Problem Set (4/e): Dynamics: Newton's Laws of Motion
  • 5. Using Newton's Laws: Friction, Circular Motion, Drag Forces
  • Problem Set (4/e): Using Newton's Laws: Friction, Circular Motion, Drag Forces
  • 6. Gravitation and Newton's Synthesis
  • Problem Set (4/e): Gravitation and Newton's Synthesis
  • 7. Work and Energy
  • Problem Set (4/e): Work and Energy
  • 8. Conservation of Energy
  • Problem Set (4/e): Conservation of Energy
  • 9. Linear Momentum
  • Problem Set (4/e): Linear Momentum
  • 10. Rotational Motion
  • Problem Set (4/e): Rotational Motion
  • 11. Angular Momentum
  • General Rotation
  • Problem Set (4/e): Angular Momentum
  • General Rotation
  • 12. Static Equilibrium
  • Elasticity and Fracture
  • Problem Set (4/e): Static Equilibrium
  • Elasticity and Fracture
  • 13. Fluids
  • Problem Set (4/e): Fluids
  • 14. Oscillators
  • Problem Set (4/e): Oscillators
  • 15. Wave Motion
  • Problem Set (4/e): Wave Motion
  • 16. Sound
  • Problem Set (4/e): Sound
  • 17. Temperature, Thermal Expansion, and the Ideal Gas Law
  • Problem Set (4/e): Temperature, Thermal Expansion, and the Ideal Gas Law
  • 18. Kinetic Theory of Gases
  • Problem Set (4/e): Kinetic Theory of Gases
  • 19. Heat and the First Law of Thermodynamics
  • Problem Set (4/e): Heat and the First Law of Thermodynamics
  • 20. Second Law of Thermodynamics
  • Problem Set (4/e): Second Law of Thermodynamics
  • 21. Electric Charge and Electric Field.
  • Problem Set (4/e): Electric Charge and Electric Field
  • 22. Gauss's Law
  • Problem Set (4/e): Gauss's Law
  • 23. Electric Potential
  • Problem Set (4/e): Electric Potential
  • 24. Capacitance, Dielectrics, Electric Energy Storage
  • Problem Set (4/e): Capacitance, Dielectrics, Electric Energy Storage
  • 25. Electric Currents and Resistance
  • Problem Set (4/e): Electric Currents and Resistance
  • 26. DC Circuits
  • Problem Set (4/e): DC Circuits
  • 27. Magnetism
  • Problem Set (4/e): Magnetism
  • 28. Sources of Magnetic Field
  • Problem Set (4/e): Sources of Magnetic Field
  • 29. Electromagnetic Induction and Faraday's Law
  • Problem Set (4/e): Electromagnetic Induction and Faraday's Law
  • 30. Inductance, Electromagnetic Oscillations, and AC Circuits
  • Problem Set (4/e): Inductance, Electromagnetic Oscillations, and AC Circuits
  • 31. Maxwell's Equations and Electromagnetic Waves
  • Problem Set (4/e): Maxwell's Equations and Electromagnetic Waves
  • 32. Light: Reflection and Refraction
  • Problem Set (4/e): Light: Reflection and Refraction
  • 33. Lenses and Optical Instruments
  • Problem Set (4/e): Lenses and Optical Instruments
  • 34. The Wave Nature of Light
  • Interference
  • Problem Set (4/e): The Wave Nature of Light
  • Interference
  • 35. Diffraction and Polarization
  • Problem Set (4/e): Diffraction and Polarization
  • 36. Special Theory of Relativity
  • Problem Set (4/e): Special Theory of Relativity
  • 37. Early Quantum Theory and Models of the Atom
  • Problem Set (4/e): Early Quantum Theory and Models of the Atom
  • 38. Quantum Mechanics
  • Problem Set (4/e): Quantum Mechanics
  • 39. Quantum Mechanics of Atoms
  • Problem Set (4/e): Quantum Mechanics of Atoms
  • 40. Molecules and Solids
  • Problem Set (4/e): Molecules and Solids
  • 41. Nuclear Physics and Radioactivity
  • Problem Set (4/e): Nuclear Physics and Radioactivity.
  • 42. Nuclear Energy
  • Effects and Uses of Radiation
  • Problem Set (4/e): Nuclear Energy
  • Effects and Uses of Radiation
  • 43. Elementary Particles
  • Problem Set (4/e): Elementary Particles
  • Appendix: Mathematical Formulas
  • Appendix: Derivatives and Integrals
  • Appendix: Gravitational Force due to a Spherical Mass Distribution
  • Appendix: Differential Form of Maxwell's Equations
  • Use of Color
  • Useful Physical Information
  • Periodic Table of the Elements
  • Index.