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Sears and Zemansky's university physics : with modern physics / Hugh D. Young, Roger A. Freedman, University of California, Santa Barbara ; contributing author, A. Lewis Ford, Texas A & M University

Author
Young, Hugh D.
Additional Titles
University physics
Published
Boston : Pearson, [2016]
Copyright Date
©2016
Edition
14th edition.
Physical Description
1 volume (various pagings) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Additional Creators
Freedman, Roger A., Ford, A. Lewis (Albert Lewis), Sears, Francis Weston, 1898-1975, and Zemansky, Mark Waldo, 1900-1981

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Contents
Mechanics. Units, physical quantities, and vectors ; Motion along a straight line ; Motion in two or three dimensions ; Newton's laws of motion ; Applying Newton's laws ; Work and kinetic energy ; Potential energy and energy conservation ; Momentum, impulse, and collisions ; Rotation of rigid bodies ; Dynamics of rotational motion ; Equilibrium and elasticity ; Fluid mechanics ; Gravitation ; Periodic motion -- Waves/acoustics. Mechanical waves ; Sound and hearing -- Thermodynamics. Temperature and heat ; Thermal properties of matter ; The first law of thermodynamics ; The second law of thermodynamics -- Electromagnetism. Electric charge and electric field ; Gauss's law ; Electric potential ; Capacitance and dielectrics ; Current, resistance, and electromotive force ; Direct-current circuits ; Magnetic field and magnetic forces ; Sources of magnetic field ; Electromagnetic induction ; Inductance ; Alternating current ; Electromagnetic waves -- Optics. The nature and propagation of light ; Geometric optics ; Interference ; Diffraction -- Modern physics. Relativity ; Photons : light waves behaving as particles ; Particles behaving as waves ; Quantum mechanics I : wave functions ; Quantum mechanics II : atomic structure ; Molecules and condensed matter ; Nuclear physics ; Particle physics and cosmology -- Appendices. A: The international system of units ; B: Useful mathematical relations ; C: The Greek alphabet ; D: Periodic table of the elements ; E: Unit conversion factors ; F: Numerical constants -- Answers to odd-numbered problems.
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ISBN
9780321973610 (student ed. ; alk. paper)
0321973615 (student ed. ; alk. paper)
9780133977981 (BALC ; alk. paper)
0133977986 (BALC ; alk. paper)
9780321997753 (student access kit)
0321997751 (student access kit)
9781292100319
1292100311
9781292100326
129210032X
Note
Includes index.
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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