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Physics. Volume one / Robert Resnick, David Halliday and Kenneth S. Krane.

By: Resnick, Robert, 1923-2014 [author].
Contributor(s): Halliday, David, 1916-2010 [author] | Krane, Kenneth S [author].
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: New York : John Wiley & Sons, [1992]Edition: Fourth edition.Description: xi, 592 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0471804584 (hardback); 9780471804581 (hardback).Subject(s): PhysicsDDC classification: 530
Contents:
Measurement -- Motion in one dimension -- Vectors -- Motion in two and three dimensions -- Force and Newton's laws -- Particle dynamics -- Work and energy -- Conservation of energy -- Systems of particles -- Collisions -- Rotational kinematics -- Rotational dynamics -- Angular momentum -- Equilibrium of rigid bodies -- Oscillations -- Gravitation -- Fluid statics -- Fluid dynamics -- Wave motion -- Sound waves -- The special theory of relativity -- Temperature -- Kinetic theory and the ideal gas -- Statistical mechanics -- Heat and the first law of thermodynamics -- Entropy and the second law of thermodynamics.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
General Lending MTU Bishopstown Library Lending 530 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 00046833
General Lending MTU Bishopstown Library Lending 530 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00046854
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Presents a complete, accurate & rigorous study of physics while bringing it forward into the '90s & beyond. The Fourth Edition of volumes 1 & 2 is concerned with mechanics & E&M/Optics. New features include: expanded coverage of classic physics topics, substantial increases in the number of in-text examples which reinforce text exposition, the latest pedagogical & technical advances in the field, numerical analysis, computer-generated graphics, computer projects & much more.

Includes index.

Measurement -- Motion in one dimension -- Vectors -- Motion in two and three dimensions -- Force and Newton's laws -- Particle dynamics -- Work and energy -- Conservation of energy -- Systems of particles -- Collisions -- Rotational kinematics -- Rotational dynamics -- Angular momentum -- Equilibrium of rigid bodies -- Oscillations -- Gravitation -- Fluid statics -- Fluid dynamics -- Wave motion -- Sound waves -- The special theory of relativity -- Temperature -- Kinetic theory and the ideal gas -- Statistical mechanics -- Heat and the first law of thermodynamics -- Entropy and the second law of thermodynamics.

Table of contents provided by Syndetics

  • Measurement
  • Motion in One Dimension
  • Vectors
  • Motion in Two and Three Dimensions
  • Force and Newton's Laws
  • Particle Dynamics
  • Work and Energy
  • Conservation of Energy
  • Systems of Particles
  • Collisions
  • Rotational Kinematics
  • Rotational Dynamics
  • Angular Momentum
  • Equilibrium of Rigid Bodies
  • Oscillations
  • Gravitation
  • Fluid Statics
  • Fluid Dynamics
  • Wave Motion
  • Sound Waves
  • The Special Theory of Relativity
  • Temperature
  • Kinetic Theory and the Ideal Gas
  • Statistical Mechanics
  • Heat and the First Law of Thermodynamics
  • Entropy and the Second Law of Thermodynamics
  • Appendices
  • Answers to Odd Numbered Problems
  • Index

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