Essential University Physics: Pearson New International Edition

Volume 1

Richard Wolfson (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

444 Seiten

2013 | 2nd edition
Pearson Education Limited (Verlag)
978-1-292-02103-4 (ISBN)

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Richard Wolfson's Essential University Physics, Second Edition is a concise and progressive calculus-based physics textbook that offers clear writing, great problems, and relevant real-life applications. This text is a compelling and affordable alternative for professors who want to focus on the fundamentals and bring physics to life for their students.

Essential University Physics focuses on the fundamentals of physics, teaches sound problem-solving skills, emphasizes conceptual understanding, and makes connections to the real world. The presentation is concise without sacrificing a solid introduction to calculus-based physics. New pedagogical elements have been introduced that incorporate proven results from physics education research. Features such as annotated figures and step-by-step problem-solving strategies help students master concepts and solve problems with confidence.

The Second Edition features dramatically revised and updated end-of-chapter problem sets, significant content updates, new Conceptual Examples, and additional Applications, all of which serve to foster student understanding and interest.

Essential University Physics is offered as two paperback volumes, available shrink-wrapped together, or for sale individually.

This package contains:

Essential University Physics: Volume 1, Second Edition (which includes Chapters 1-19)

1. Doing Physics

I. MECHANICS

2. Motion in a Straight Line

3. Motion in Two and Three Dimensions

4. Force and Motion

5. Using Newton's Laws

6. Work, Energy, and Power

7. Conservation of Energy

8. Gravity

9. Systems of Particles

10. Rotational Motion

11. Rotational Vectors and Angular Momentum

12. Static Equilibrium

II. OSCILLATIONS, WAVES, AND FLUIDS

13. Oscillatory Motion

14. Wave Motion

15. Fluid Motion

III. THERMODYNAMICS

16. Temperature and Heat

17. The Thermal Behavior of Matter

18. Heat, Work, and the First Law of Thermodynamics

19. The Second Law of Thermodynamics

Verlagsort	Harlow
Sprache	englisch
Maße	216 x 270 mm
Gewicht	920 g
Themenwelt	Sonstiges ► Geschenkbücher
Themenwelt	Naturwissenschaften ► Physik / Astronomie
ISBN-10	1-292-02103-9 / 1292021039
ISBN-13	978-1-292-02103-4 / 9781292021034
Zustand	Neuware