College physics
Subtitle: reasoning and relationships
By: Nicholas J. Giordano
Edition: Instructor's ed.
Publisher: Brooks/Cole, Cengage
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Australia; United States
Language: eng
Number of pages: 1082
ISBN-13: 9780534462574
Subjects: Physics; Textbooks
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: vol. 1. Mechanics, waves & thermal physics. Introduction ; Motion, forces, and Newton's laws ; Forces and motion in one dimension ; Forces and motion in two and three dimensions ; Circular motion and gravitation ; Work and energy ; Momentum, impulse, and collisions ; Rotational motion ; Energy and momentum of rotational motion ; Fluids ; Harmonic motion and elasticity ; Waves ; Sound ; Temperature and heat ; Gases and kinetic theory ; Thermodynamics; title: vol 2. Electromagnetism, optics & modern physics. Electric forces and fields ; Electric potential ; Electric currents and circuits ; Magnetic fields and forces ; Magnetic induction ; Alternating-current circuits and machines ; Electromagnetic waves ; Geometrical optics ; Wave optics ; Applications of optics ; Relativity ; Quantum theory ; Atomic theory ; Nuclear physics ; Physics in the 21st century.