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" Physics for scientists and engineers : "
Randall D. Knight.
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562463
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b391653
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Randall D Knight
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Physics for scientists and engineers : : a strategic approach with modern physics\ Randall D. Knight.
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4th edition.; Global edition
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Harlow, England : Pearson Education Limited,, 2017. ©2017
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1 volume (various pagings): illustrations ; 28 cm
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1292157429
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: 9781292157429
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Part I. Newton's laws. Concepts of motion Kinematics in one dimension Vectors and coordinate systems Kinematics in two dimensions Force and motion Dynamics I: motion along a line Newton's third law Dynamics II: motion in a plane -- part II. Conservation laws. Work and kinetic energy Interactions and potential energy Impulse and momentum -- part III. Applications of Newtonian mechanics. Rotation of a rigid body Newton's theory of gravity Fluids and elasticity -- part IV. Oscillations and waves. Oscillations Traveling waves Superposition -- part V. Thermodynamics. A macroscopic description of matter Work, heat, and the first law of thermodynamics The micro/macro connection Heat engines and refrigerators -- part VI. Electricity and magnetism. Electric charges and forces The electric field Gauss's law The electric potential Potential and field Current and resistance Fundamentals of circuits The magnetic field Electromagnetic induction Electromagnetic fields and waves AC circuits -- part VII. Optics. Wave optics Ray optics Optical instruments -- part VIII. Relativity and quantum physics. Relativity The foundations of modern physics Quantization Wave functions and uncertainty One-dimensional quantum mechanics Atomic physics Nuclear physics -- Appendix A: Mathematics review -- Appendix B: Periodic table of elements Appendix C: Atomic and nuclear data -- Answers to Stop to think questions and odd-numbered problems.
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Problems and exercises; Textbooks; Problems, exercises, etc
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