Head First Physics : A Learner's Companion to Mechanics and Practical Physics


Heather. Lang
Bok Engelsk 2008 · Electronic books.
Annen tittel
Utgitt
Sebastopol : : O'Reilly Media, , 2008.
Omfang
1 online resource (941 p.)
Opplysninger
Description based upon print version of record.. - Table of Contents; Intro; Chapter 1. think like a physicist; Chapter 2. making it all MEAN something; Chapter 3. scientific notation, area, and volume; Chapter 4. equations and graphs; Chapter 5. dealing with directions; Chapter 6. Displacement, Velocity, and Acceleration; Chapter 7. Equations of motion (part 1); Chapter 8. equations of motion (part 2); Chapter 9. triangles, trig and trajectories; Chapter 10. momentum conservation; Chapter 11. weight and the normal force; Chapter 12. using forces, momentum, friction and impulse; Chapter 13. torque and work; Chapter 14. energy conservation. - Chapter 15. tension, pulleys and problem solvingChapter 16. circular motion (part 1); Chapter 17. circular motion (part 2); Chapter 18. gravitation and orbits; Chapter 19. Oscillations (part 1); Chapter 20. Oscillations (part 2); Chapter 21. think like a physicist; Appendix i: leftovers; Appendix ii: equation table; Index. - Wouldn't it be great if there were a physics book that showed you how things work instead of telling you how? Finally, with Head First Physics, there is. This comprehensive book takes the stress out of learning mechanics and practical physics by providing a fun and engaging experience, especially for students who ""just don't get it."" Head First Physics offers a format that's rich in visuals and full of activities, including pictures, illustrations, puzzles, stories, and quizzes -- a mixed-media style proven to stimulate learning and retention. One look will
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Dewey
530
ISBN
9780596102371

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