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Physics for scientists and engineers : a strategic approach Volume 2/ Randall D. Knight.

By: Publisher: San Francisco : Pearson, c2004Description: xxvii, (various pagings) : col. ill. ; 28 cm. Volume 2ISBN:
  • 9780805389678
  • 0805389679
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 530 22 KNI
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Book Open Access Book Open Access Engineering Library 530 KNI 1 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 0022080
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Contents;

PART I. NEWTON'S LAW
Chapter 1. Concepts of motion
Chapter 2. Kinematics: The mathematics of motion
Chapter 3. Vectors and coordinate systems
Chapter 4. Force and motion
Chapter 5. Dynamics I. Motion analog a line
Chapter 6. Dynamics II: motion in a plane
Chapter 7. Dynamics III: motion in a circle
Chapter 8. Newton's third law

PART II. CONSERVATION LAWS
Chapter 9. Impulse and momentum
Chapter 10. Energy
Chapter 11. Work

PART III. APPLICATIONS OF NEWTONIAN MECHANICS
Chapter 12. Newton's theory of gravity
Chapter 13. Rotation of a rigid body
Chapter 14. Oscillations
Chapter 15. Fluids and elasticity

PART IV. THERMODYNAMICS
Chapter 16. A macroscopic description of matter
Chapter 17. Work, heat, and the first law
Chapter 18. The micro/macro connection
Chapter 19. Heat engines and refrigerators

PART V. WAVES AND OPTICS
Chapter 20. Travelling waves
Chapter 21. Superposition
Chapter 22. Wave optics
Chapter 23. Ray optics
Chapter 24. Modern optics and matter waves
etc...

Includes index.

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