Principles of physics
Subtitle: a calculus-based text
By: Raymond A. Serway, John W. Jewett, Jr
Contributors: Jewett, John W.
Edition: 4th ed.
Publisher: Thomson-Brooks/Cole; Thomson; Thomson/Brooks-Cole
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Southbank, Victoria, Australia; Belmont, Calif
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780495407102; 9780495407119
Subjects: Physics; Physique
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Vol. 1: Introduction and; title: vectors --; title: Motion in one dimension --; title: Motion in two dimensions --; title: The laws of motion --; title: More applications of Newton's laws --; title: Energy and energy transfer --; title: Potential energy --; title: Momentum and collisions --; title: Relativity --; title: Rotational motion --; title: Gravity, planetary orbits, and the hydrogen atom --; title: Oscillatory motion --; title: Mechanical waves --; title: Superposition and standing waves --; title: Fluid mechanics --; title: Temperature and the kinetic theory of gases; title: Energy in thermal processes: the first law of thermodynamics --; title: Heat engines, entropy, and the second law of thermodynamics ---- Appendices.; title: Vol. 2:; title: Electric forces and electric fields --; title: Electric potential and capacitance --; title: Current and direct currents circuits --; title: Magnetic forces and magnetic fields --; title: Faraday's Law and inductance --; title: Electromagnetic waves --; title: Reflection and refraction of light --; title: Image formation by mirrors and lenses --; title: Wave optics --; title: Quantum physics --; title: Atomic physics --; title: Nuclear physics --; title: Particle physics ---- Appendices.