Cutnell, John D.

Essentials of physics / John D. Cutnell, Kenneth W. Johnson. - Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley, c2006. - xii, 694, [22] p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.

Ch. 1. Introduction and mathematical concepts. - Ch. 2. Kinematics in one dimension. - Ch. 3. Kinematics in two dimensions. - Ch. 4. Forces and Newton's Laws of motion. - Ch. 5. Dynamics of uniform circular motion. - Ch. 6. Work and energy. - Ch. 7. Impulse and momentum. - Ch. 8. Ratational kinematics. - Ch. 9. Rotational dynamics. - Ch. 10. Simple harmonic motions and elasticity. - Ch. 11. Fluids. - Ch. 12. Temperature and heat. - Ch. 13. The transfer of heat. - Ch. 14. The ideal gas law and kinetic theory. - Ch. 15. Thermodynamics. - Ch. 16. Waves and sound. - Ch. 17. The principle of linear superposition and interference phenomena. - Ch. 18. Electric forces and electric fields. - Ch. 19. Electric potential energy and the electric potential. - Ch. 20. Electric circuits. - Ch. 21. Magnetic forces and magnetic fields. - Ch. 22. Electromagnetic induction. - Ch. 23. Alternating current circuits. - Ch. 24. Electromagnetic waves. - Ch. 25. The reflection of light mirrors. - Ch. 26. The refraction of light: lenses and optical instruments. - Ch. 27. Interference and the wave nature of light. - Ch. 28. Special relativity. - Ch. 29. Particles and waves. - Ch. 30. The nature of the atom. - Ch. 31. Nuclear physics and radioactivity. - Ch. 32. Ionizing radiation, nuclear energy, and elementary particles. - Appendixes. - Answers to odd-numbered problems. - Index.

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