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" Physics for scientists & engineers with modern physics / "
Douglas C. Giancoli
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BL
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688847
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b511036
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| Main Entry
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Giancoli, Douglas C
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Physics for scientists engineers with modern physics /\ Douglas C. Giancoli
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| Edition Statement
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4th edition
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| Publication Statement
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Upper Saddle River, New Jersey :: Pearson Prentice Hall,, ©2009
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xix, 1228, 74 pages :: illustrations (chiefly color) ;; 29 cm
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0131495089
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: 0131578499
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: 9780131495081
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: 9780131578494
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| Notes
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Fourth edition also previously published in 2008 in 2 volumes
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Includes index
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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| Contents
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Introduction, measurement, estimating -- Describing motion: kinematics in one dimension -- Kinematics in two or three dimensions -- Dynamics -- Using Newton's laws -- Gravitation and Newton's synthesis -- Work and energy -- Conservation of energy -- Linear momentum -- Rotational motion -- Angular momentum; General rotation -- Static equilibrium -- Fluids -- Oscillations -- Wave motion -- Sound -- Temperature, thermal expansion, and the ideal gas law -- Kinetic theory of gases -- Heat and the first law of thermodynamics -- Second law of thermodynamics -- Electric charge and electric field -- Gauss's law -- Electric potential -- Capacitance, dielectrics, electric energy storage -- Electric currents and resistance -- DC circuits -- Magnetism -- Sources of magnetic field -- Electromagnetic induction and Faraday's Law -- Inductance, electromagnetic oscillations, and AC circuits -- Maxwell's equations and electromagnetic waves -- Light -- Lenses and optical instruments -- The wave nature of light -- Diffraction and polarization -- The special theory of relativity -- Early quantum theory and models of the atom -- Quantum mechanics -- Quantum mechanics of atoms -- Molecules and solids -- Nuclear physics and radioactivity -- Nuclear energy -- Elementary particles -- Astrophysics and cosmology
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Physics, Textbooks
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Physics for scientists and engineers with modern physics
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