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PublisherAddison Wesley

ISBN-100321569873

ISBN-139780321569875

eBay Product ID (ePID)66835916

Product Key Features

LanguageEnglish

Publication NamePhysics Vol. 2 : Principles with Applications

Publication Year2008

SubjectPhysics / General

TypeTextbook

AuthorDouglas C. Giancoli

Subject AreaScience

FormatTrade Paperback / Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height0.9 in

Item Weight41.6 Oz

Item Length10.8 in

Item Width8.5 in

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Edition Number6

Intended AudienceCollege Audience

Dewey Edition20

Dewey Decimal530

Table Of Content1. Electric Charge and Electric Field 2. Electric Potential and Electric Energy; Capacitance 3. Electric Currents 4. DC Circuits 5. Magnetism 6. Electromagnetic Induction and Faraday's Law; AC Circuits 7. Electromagnetic Waves 8. Light: Geometric Optics 9. The Wave Nature of Light 10. Optical Instruments 11. Special Theory of Relativity 12. Early Quantum Theory and Models of the Atom 13. Quantum Mechanics of Atoms 14. Molecules and Solids 15. Nuclear Physics and Radioactivity 16. Nuclear Energy; Effects and Uses of Radiation 17. Elementary Particles 18. Astrophysics and Cosmology Appendix A: Mathematical Review Appendix B: Dimensional Analysis Appendix C: Rotating Frames of Reference; Inertial Forces; Coriolis Effect Appendix D: Gauss's Law Appendix E: Galilean and Lorentz Transformations Appendix F: Selected Isotopes Answers to Odd-Numbered Problems Index

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