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Product Identifiers

PublisherPrentice Hall PTR

ISBN-100130215198

ISBN-139780130215192

eBay Product ID (ePID)224377

Product Key Features

Number of Pages468 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication NamePhysics for Scientists and Engineers with Modern Physics

Publication Year2000

SubjectEngineering (General), Physics / General

FeaturesRevised

TypeTextbook

Subject AreaTechnology & Engineering, Science

AuthorDouglas C. Giancoli

FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Height1.1 in

Item Weight59 Oz

Item Length10.8 in

Item Width8.7 in

Additional Product Features

Edition Number3

Intended AudienceCollege Audience

Dewey Edition20

Volume NumberVol. II

Dewey Decimal530

Edition DescriptionRevised edition

Table Of Content21. Electric Charge and Electric Field. 22. Gauss's Law. 23. Electric Potential. 24. Capacitance, Dielectrics, Electric Energy Storage. 25. Electric Currents and Resistance. 26. DC Circuits. 27. Magnetism. 28. Sources of Magnetic Field. 29. Electromagnetic Induction and Faraday's Law. 30. Inductance; and Electromagnetic Oscillations. 31. AC Circuits. 32. Maxwell's Equations and Electromagnetic Waves. 33. Light: Reflection and Refraction. 34. Lenses and Optical Instruments. 35. Wave Nature of Light; Interference. 36. Diffraction and Polarization. 37. Special Theory of Relativity. 38. Early Quantum Theory and Models of the Atom. 39. Quantum Mechanics. 40. Quantum Mechanics of Atoms. 41. Molecules and Solids. 42. Nuclear Physics and Radioactivity. 43. Nuclear Energy: Effects and Uses of Radiation. 44. Elementary Particles. 45. Astrophysics and Cosmology.

SynopsisIntended for the calculus-based General Physics course primarily taken by engineers and science majors, this work maintains Giancoli's reputation for creating carefully crafted, highly accurate and precise physics texts. It combines pedagogy with a clear applications that draw the student into the physics., For the calculus-based General Physics course primarily taken by engineers and science majors (including physics majors). This long-awaited and extensive revision maintains Giancoli's reputation for creating carefully crafted, highly accurate and precise physics texts. Physics for Scientists and Engineers combines outstanding pedagogy with a clear and direct narrative and applications that draw the student into the physics. The new edition also features an unrivaled suite of media and on-line resources that enhance the understanding of physics.